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Women RightsStoning of women and Islam
Our elder said, “On the Creator’s pen, passed no error” By: kawa gharaji Two days ago, a friend of mine sent me a film called “The Stoning of Soraya”. This film was created on the...
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EuropeProud Birmingham son shows off late father’s war medals
Nov 13 2010 by Jasbir Authi, Birmingham Mail Fida Hussain HazaraPROUD Khan Hussain shows off his late father’s gallantry medals which were earned fighting for Britain. Sher Ali Hazara served in the Indian Army and...
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NewsAfghan’s Women situations in the last ten years
Photograph: Ahmad Masood/REUTERSDecember 22, 2001 is marked as the new beginning and new chapter in the history of Afghanistan as the former president of Afghanistan while handing over the power to Mr Hameed Karzai said:...
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RefugeesBowen considers response to asylum ruling
November 12, 2010 The ruling directly affects 145 asylum seekers. (AAP: Mick Tsikas)Federal Immigration Minister Chris Bowen says the Government could respond to the High Court ruling on asylum seekers by streamlining the current review...
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RefugeesThe beginning of the journey
Afghanistan’s Hazara people, targeted by the Taliban, still have a strong reason to seek protection from countries like Australia, writes Michelle Dimasi in Kabul By: Michelle Dimasi EARLIER on the day I started writing this...
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NewsAfghanistan’s children
Carrie, 11 NOVEMBER 2010 Where the buddha's used to be in Bamiyan, northern AfghanistanI have just returned from a break at home with my family. I find being away from them one of the hardest...
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Human RightsAnalysis: In pursuit of justice in Afghanistan
KABUL, 10 November 2010 (IRIN) – The International Criminal Court (ICC) should start investigating war crimes and crimes against humanity committed by various warring groups in Afghanistan since 2002 to help end a culture of...
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VideosStatue of Bamiyan Buddha recreated by Indian artist
An Indian artist Raghuveer Panwar has recreated the historic statue of Bamiyan Buddha in Dehradun. The original statue was in Afghanistan, which was being destroyed by terrorist regim of Taliban in 2001 in Afghanistan. The...
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VideosRoberta Gately discusses her aid work in Afghanistan
Author Roberta Gately was a nurse in Afghanistan, forging powerful bonds with the local women and children in Bamiyan which would become basis for her novel LIPSTICK IN AFGHANISTAN . Get more on Roberta Gately...
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Refugees$5m training plan to urge a return home
Yuko Narushima November 10, 2010 AP PhotoThe government has been negotiating with the Afghan President, Hamid Karzai, to begin deporting large numbers of Afghan asylum seekers. Asylum seekers will be offered sweeteners to return to...
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