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	News: Afghanistan, Four dead in attack on aid organization in Afghanistan
		Kabul_(dpa) _ A bomb attack in the central Afghan province of Vardak killed at least four Afghan employees of an aid organization, security sources in Kabul said Tuesday.
		In the province of Helmand, at least 12 fighters from the Islamic radical Taliban were killed in an attempt to ambush a convoy containing provincial police chief Abdul Rahman Sabir, the Pajhvok news agency reported.
		The former ruling Taliban issued a ban on the use of vehicles in the district of Andar in the province of Ghazni.
	www.reliefweb.int /rw/rwb.nsf/db900SID/LSGZ-6Q3BYT?OpenDocument (281 words)

	PS Wiki Encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Nurestan Province (also spelled Nuristan) is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan.
		It was formed in 2001 from the northern parts of Laghman province and Konar province.
		It is bordered on the north by Badakhshan province, on the west by Kapisa province, on the south by Laghman and Konar provinces, and on the east by Pakistan.
	www.puresearch.com /PSWiki/index.php?title=Nurestan_Province (188 words)

	GN Online: Scratching at the earth for signs of dampness
		Like many other provinces, Vardak has also been hit by the drought over the past three years, but a little rain this year and the snow-topped mountains in nearby Kabul and Parwan in the north have raised the hopes of the people in the province.
		The residents of the province have launched their search for water in earnest, with people seen all over the region trying to restore dried up underground water channels and digging more wells in areas on both sides of the Kabul River.
		Vardak has been devastated by earthquakes several times, as part of it is situated on a major seismic belt.
	www.gulf-news.com /Articles/print.asp?ArticleID=11747 (868 words)

	Afghanistan
		The earthquakes occurred at Samangan Province (March 3) and Baghlan Province (March 25).
		On March 27, 2003, Afghan deputy defense minister and powerful warlord General Abdul Rashid Dostum created an office for the North Zone of Afghanistan and appointed officials to it, defying interim president Hamid Karzai 's orders that there be no zones in Afghanistan.
		The two famous statues of Buddha in the Bamiyan province were destroyed by the Taliban because they were regarded as being symbols of another religion.
	www.nebulasearch.com /encyclopedia/article/Afghanistan.html (1920 words)

	ASC - Seismicity of Afghanistan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		It divides the Turkistan (ancient name of 5 northern provinces of Afghanistan) districts on the north (the ancient Bactria) from the provinces of Kabul, Herat and Kandahar (the ancient Ariana and Arachosia) on the south.
		In the provinces of Kandahar, Zabol and Paktika, the areas bordering Pakistan have a maximum PGA ranging between 0.24g to 0.32g.
		The lowest PGA in the country is in Ghowr and Oruzgan Provinces and along the Turkmenistan border in Faryab and Badghis provinces.
	www.asc-india.org /seismic/afghanistan.htm (1923 words)

	Provinces < Afghanistan < Southwest Asia < Asia < : news feed (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Taliban guerrillas hanged a pro-government tribal chief in the troubled southern Afghan province of Zabul, accusing him of being an American spy, officials...
		in any other province in view of the fact that he does not have adequate information about the social, ethnic and political situation in other provinces.
		Zabol province, Afghanistan — About 200 soldiers and Afghan National Policemen fanned out through this province at the start of Operation Surri Sweep on...
	schema-root.org /region/asia/southwest_asia/afghanistan/provinces (641 words)

	Afghanistan Provinces
		A 1990 estimate of the population of Daikondi was 127,661.
		It also changes the FIPS codes of the old provinces from which the two new provinces were formed.
		By 1964, the provinces of Badghis, Baghlan and Pul-i-Khumri, Bamian, Ghorat, Kalat, Kapisa, Konduz, Kunarha, Laghman, Lowgar, Nangarhar, Nimruz, Oruzgan, Paktia, Samangan, Talugan, and Wardak and Maiden had been formed, and Eastern, Kataghan, and Southern had disappeared in the process.
	www.statoids.com /uaf.html (896 words)

	Articles - Ghazni Province (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Ghazni province is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan.
		The ethnic make-up of the province is mostly Pashtun with Hazaras and Tajiks also present.
		This province was once the seat of the mighty Ghaznavid Empire, that ruled all of Persia and its eastern territories.
	oldion.com /articles/Ghazni_Province (308 words)

	THE ROVING EYE
		MAIDANSHAR, Vardak province, Afghanistan - It may sound and feel sometimes like a toy battle in slow motion around desert and bare mountains - without the drama of thunderous mayhem in the trenches.
		One of them, from the north side of Kabul province, relishes his prospects, "I will kill the Taliban," he says with a smile.
		If the whole set-up sounds tortuous, it's because it is. In an improvised press conference in a mujahideen-filled room inside a dilapidated roadside gas station - the local commander's headquarters - tight-lipped commander Abdul Ahmad Dorani, with a hashish-like gaze in his eyes, tried to share some perspective.
	www.atimes.com /c-asia/CK27Ag01.html (1383 words)

	MSF-USA: Field News 10/15/2003 - Afghanistan: Neither Safe nor Stable
		On a lonely road in Kandahar province, Red Cross worker Ricardo Munguia is executed in cold blood while traveling to Tirin Kot, where Munguia, an engineer, was working to improve the water supply.
		Many people from Herat are going back north to Baghdis and Faryab provinces; MSF remains concerned about the ongoing conflict reported in certain districts in these provinces, and about the returnees access to land and services in these areas.
		MSF has projects in 16 of the country's 32 provinces with 107 international volunteers and 1,380 national staff running therapeutic and supplementary feeding centers, vaccination campaigns, basic health care units, mother-and-child health care programs, mobile clinics in remote areas, water and sanitation provision, and specialized programs for diseases such as tuberculosis and leishmaniasis.
	www.doctorswithoutborders.org /news/2003/10-15-2003.cfm (1788 words)

	Afghan News Network - News Story
		KABUL, Afghanistan: Mar 02 (PNS)- The World Health Organisation (WHO) in Afghanistan has confirmed the deaths of two children in Vardak Province to the southwest of the capital, Kabul, with the cause suspected to be meningitis, but stressed that they were isolated cases.
		The victims were two girls, one aged four and the other aged seven in the village of Tizak in the Behsud District of Vardak Province.
		WHO, in collaboration with the MOH, sent a team of doctors to the province on Monday to determine the scale of the problem; it concluded that there had been only two cases.
	www.myafghan.com /news2.asp?id=-1710021905 (446 words)

	Bamiyan province - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Bamiyan province is one of the thirty-four provinces of Afghanistan.
		Bamiyan is also known for its natural beauty.
		The Band-i-Amir lakes in western Bamiyan province continue to be a tourist destination for Afghans.
	www.encyclopedia-online.info /Bamiyan (253 words)

	kunduz_province (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Fresh produce at a market For example, last growing season, farmers in Kunduz province accepted low prices for their highly prized melons because they could not move the melons...
		Located in Kunduz City, the capital of Kunduz province, near the border of Tajikistan, Radio Zohra was the city's first independent radio station.
		Kunduz province has few trained teachers, so many schools have their students listen to the Equal Access teacher training program, Knowledge is Light, so that the more advanced students can help...
	kunduz_province.networklive.org (397 words)

	Afghan Update: Nov. 1 - 30, 2006
		20 the Herat PRT was completing construction of a school and pediatric hospital to serve the children of the province.
		The attack occurred on trucks in a mountainous area between Paktia and Khost provinces.
		More than 6,000 people in 32 provinces were interviewed to ascertain the feelings of Afghans on public policy, development progress and the political process.
	www.cdi.org /program/document.cfm?DocumentID=3750&StartRow=1&ListRows=10&appendURL=&Orderby=D.DateLastUpdated&ProgramID=39&from_page=index.cfm (1903 words)

	GIA: Gems & Gemology: Back Issue Article Detail
		Since that time, this province has been the source of additional sapphires, reportedly from the Maydan Shahr area.
		Hashmi, pink to purple (and rarely blue) corundum has been mined near the town of Batakundi in Pakistan’s North West Frontier Province since 1999.
		Several diggings in the area have produced mostly low-quality material, but some facetable stones were recovered recently.
	www.gia.edu /gemsandgemology/18578/22210/2278/back_issue_article_detail.cfm (802 words)

	Afghanistan Article, Afghanistan Information (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		On March 3 and March 25, 2002, a series of earthquakes struck Afghanistan, with a loss of thousands of homes and over 1800lives.
		The earthquakes occurred at Samangan Province (March 3) and Baghlan Province (March25).
		Eurocorps took over the responsibility for the NATO-led ISAF in Kabul August 9th 2004.
	www.anoca.org /province/country/afghanistan.html (1693 words)

	MSF-USA: 2003 Activity Report - Afghanistan
		Judging by the growing number of attacks directly targeting the aid community, it may already be too late.
		Many people from Herat are going back north to Baghdis and Faryab provinces; MSF remains concerned about the ongoing con.
		The priority is to not go back to Behsud [125 km west of Kabul, in Vardak province].
	www.doctorswithoutborders.org /publications/ar/i2003/afghanistan.cfm (1628 words)

	khost_province (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan army and U.S.-led forces killed 20 Taliban and Islamist fighters in the southeast of the country in the latest wave of violence ahead of parliamentary polls in September, an Afghan defence spokesman said on Sunday.
		AFGHANISTAN Two teenage students were killed when a device exploded in Yaqubi District of Khost Province on 30 June, Pajhwak News Agency reported.
		District, Nangarhar Province Kabul IOMGDZ022 Toray Aoba Weir Intake, Tere Zayi District, Khost Province Gardez IOMGDZ023 Mohmandi Retaining Wall, Tere Zayi District, Khost Province Gardez IOMGDZ024...
	khost_province.networklive.org (655 words)

	IRIN Asia \| Asia \| Afghanistan \| AFGHANISTAN: Two children die from suspected meningitis \| Health & Nutrition \| News ...
		KABUL, 27 February 2003 (IRIN) - The World Health Organisation (WHO) in Afghanistan confirmed to IRIN on Thursday the deaths of two children in Vardak Province to the southwest of the capital, Kabul, with the cause
		The latest cases of meningitis follow the identification of three suspected cases in the northeastern Takhar Province on 12 February.
		They were treated by a joint medical team from WHO and the MOH and since then no more cases have been reported.
	www.irinnews.org /report.asp?ReportID=32562&SelectRegion=Central_Asia&SelectCountry=AFGHANISTAN (570 words)

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		ANKARA - The Provincial Reconstruction Team established by Turkey upon Afghanistan's demands to serve in Afghanistan's Vardak province will formally go into operation tomorrow and serve for five years in this country.
		Setting-up of Provincial Reconstruction Team by Turkey is appraised as an indicator of historical friendship between Turkey and Afghanistan and the Turkey's eagerness of contribution to peace and stability as well.
		In this framework, educational, health and agricultural projects will be given priority in Vardak.
	www.turkishpress.com /news.asp?id=150522 (188 words)

	ecoi.net - Focus countries » Afghanistan » Current issues (Surroundings of Kabul ...
		The incident took place at 19:00 local time in the Seyyedabad District of the central Vardak Province on the main Kabul-Kandahar highway.
		According to ADA, the aid agency vehicle had been specifically targeted, while local people said the assailants were believed to be local remnants of the Taliban and Al-Qaeda.”
		Vardak Province: ADA staff member killed and another injured in an attack by a group of unknown armed men; the NGO said it would continue activities despite the incident (#12408)
	www.ecoi.net /doc/en/AF/content/0/416-1679 (564 words)

	Vacation Afghanistan - Traveling to Afghanistan - Trips to Afghanistan - www.reiswijs.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
		Provinces in Afghanistan : Badakhshan, Badghis, Baghlan, Balkh, Bamian, Farah, Faryab, Ghazni, Ghowr, Helmand, Herat, Jowzjan, Kabol, Kandahar, Kapisa, Konar, Kondoz, Laghman, Lowgar, Nangarhar, Nimruz, Oruzgan, Paktia, Paktika, Parvan, Samangan, Sar-e Pol, Takhar, Vardak, Zabol.
		Herat - city in western Afghanistan, in the valley of the Hari Rud river [ Province Herat ]
		Jalalabad - Capital City Nangarhar province, 150 km east of Kabul near the Khyber Pass.
	www.reiswijs.com /destinations/asia/afghanistan/afghanistan.html (2152 words)

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	www.e-paranoids.com /v/va/vardak_province.html (85 words)

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	www.itl.nist.gov /fipspubs/10-3tab1.htm (4798 words)

	Cia Opens Representation In Afghanistan's Vardak Province - Pravda.Ru
		Cia Opens Representation In Afghanistan's Vardak Province - Pravda.Ru 14 August 2007
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		The opinions and views of the authors do not always coincide with the point of view of PRAVDA.Ru's editors..
	english.pravda.ru /world/2001/12/24/24282_.html (300 words)

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