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Kabul, Afghanistan Before the Wars (Original Post)
UnrepentantLiberal
Dec 2012
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monmouth3
(3,871 posts)1. How very sad....n/t
DollarBillHines
(1,922 posts)2. What a damned shame
We kill a generation of Vietnamese and foul their environment and still come home with our tail tucked between our legs.
Same song, different verse...
Dont call me Shirley
(10,998 posts)3. Then: Beautiful country, happy people
Now: Despair, Violence, Misery
mountain grammy
(29,035 posts)4. unbelievable.
iamthebandfanman
(8,127 posts)5. they had war before the 80s :p
the history of their country is very interesting... tons of conflicts between tons of different groups and sects of all types for hundreds and hundred and hundreds of years ... kinda the israel of that part of the world apparently