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	Kabul
		Kabul's population is multicultural and multi-ethnic, reflecting the diversity of Afghanistan, with Pashtuns, Tajiks, and Hazaras all comprising the bulk of the city's population.
		After the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, the Soviet Union occupied the city on December 23, 1979, turning it into their command center during the 10-year conflict between the Soviet-allied government and the mujahedeen rebels.
		Bala Hissar is a fort destroyed by the British in 1879, in retaliation for the death of their envoy, now restored as a military college.
	www.brainyencyclopedia.com /encyclopedia/k/ka/kabul.html (1548 words)

	HighBeam Encyclopedia - Afghanistan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-29)
		Afghanistan is bordered by Iran on the west, by Pakistan on the east and south, and by Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan on the north; a narrow strip, the Vakhan (Wakhan), extends in the northeast along Pakistan to the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of China.
		When British India was partitioned (1947), Afghanistan wanted the Pathans of the North-West Frontier Province, who had been separated from Afghan's Pashtuns by the Durand Agreement of 1893, to be able to choose whether to join Afghanistan, join Pakistan, or be independent.
		The country was devastated by the Afghanistan War (1979-89), which took an enormous human and economic toll.
	www.encyclopedia.com /html/A/Afghanis.asp (3486 words)

	History of Afghanistan - The History Beat
		Afghanistan's history, internal political development, foreign relations, and very existence as an independent state have largely been determined by its geographic location at the crossroads of Central, West, and South Asia.
		It is estimated that in Afghanistan there are 1.5 million suffering from immediate starvation, as well as 7.5 million suffering as a result of the country's dire situation - the combination of civil war, drought-related famine, and, to a large extent, the Taliban's oppressive regime.
		Afghanistan is a mountainous country, although there are plains in the north and southwest.
	history.searchbeat.com /afghanistan.htm (4392 words)

	AllRefer.com - Afghanistan - Ahmad Shah And The Durrani Empire in Afghanistan \| Afghan Information Resource
		From Nadir Shah's death in 1747 until the communist coup of April 1978, Afghanistan was governed--at least nominally--by Pashtun rulers from the Abdali group of clans.
		Two lineage groups within the Abdali ruled Afghanistan from 1747 until the downfall of the monarchy in the 1970s--the Sadozai of the Popalzai tribe, and the Muhammadzai of the Barakzai tribe.
		From 1818 until Dost Mohammad's ascendancy in 1826, chaos reigned in the domains of Ahmad Shah Durrani's empire as various sons of Painda Khan struggled for supremacy.
	reference.allrefer.com /country-guide-study/afghanistan/afghanistan9.html (1934 words)

	Great Sikh Personalities at www.sikh-history.com
		In a bloody rising in Kabul in the autumn of 1841, Shah Shuja was murdered and the British army of occupation was annihilated.
		For the recovery of Afghanistan, Lord Ellenborough, the governor-general, sought (spring 1842) the cooperation of the Sikhs.
		Sher Singh allowed Dost Mohammad khan, with whom the Sikhs crossed swords in many battle and whom the British were escorting to Kabul for the installation as they new king.
	www.sikh-history.com /sikhhist/warriors/shersingh.html (1827 words)

	Introduction to World Statesmen
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	www.worldstatesmen.org /INTRO.html (4694 words)

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