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Monday, June 29
June 29, 2009

Road construction in northern Afghanistan threatens an archaeological site from the sixth to fourth century B.C. in the narrow Cheshma-e-Shafa gorge. “It is a site which controlled an old route by which people could come from Central Asia to India, a place completely strategic for controlling traffic,” said Philippe Marquis of the French Archaeological Delegation […]

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