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Sources of information on the Taliban:
The Taliban are currently recognized only by Saudi Arabia and Pakistan. As of September 22nd, 2001, UAE withdrew their recognition of the Taliban.
General Information, from http://wwwvms.utexas.edu/~smithey/timebeing/Afghanistan/Afghanistan.html
A very good selection of links from the Interactive Central Asia
Resource Project (ICARP).
http://www.icarp.org/afghan.html#gen_info
Kabultown Network
http://www.kabultown.homestead.com/
Sabawoon - Muslim Americans
http://www.sabawoon.com/default.htm
Afghan Youth Organization (AYO)
http://www.geocities.com/Tokyo/Courtyard/8769/
currently (9/16/01) linked to a press release expressing
"deep sympathy to everyone who has been affected by these
crimes."
Atlapedia Online
http://www.atlapedia.com/online/countries/afghan.htm
CIA World Factbook - Afghanistan
http://www.cia.gov/cia/publications/factbook/geos/af.html
Afghanistan Foundation
http://www.afghanistanfoundation.org/
White paper by the foundation
PBS Newshour Report on Afghanistan
http://www.pbs.org/newshour/bb/asia/afghanistan/index.html
nutshellnotes.com - Afghanistan
http://www.nutshellnotes.com/afghanistan_text.htm
Yahoo! - Afghanistan
http://dir.yahoo.com/Regional/Countries/Afghanistan/
The National Security Archive - Search: Afghanistan
http://www.google.com/u/nsarchive?hq=inurl%3Awww.gwu.edu%2F%7Ensarchiv&site=search&hl=en&q=afghanistan
The National Security Archive - Special: The September 11th
Sourcebooks
http://www.gwu.edu/~nsarchiv/NSAEBB/sept11/
PBS Frontline - Hunting Bin Laden
http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/binladen/
News:
Afghanistan News.Net
http://afghanistannews.net/
Appears useful with links to articles from The Guardian and
radio links.
ABYZ News Links
http://www.abyznewslinks.com/afgha.htm
News Links Australasia
http://www.powerup.com.au/~afghans/news.htm
contains links to streamed audio news from around the world
afghannews.net
http://www.afghannews.net/
Afghan News Network
http://www.myafghan.com/
Afghan News Channel
http://www.afghan-network.net/News/
Yahoo! News - Afghanistan
http://us.news2.yimg.com/f/42/31/7m/dailynews.yahoo.com/fc/World/Afghanistan/
Yahoo! News Search- Afghanistan
http://search.news.yahoo.com/search/news?p=afghanistan&c=news
NY times article on Archive of Images from pre-Taliban Afghanistan.
Culture:
Lemar-Aftaab
http://www.afghanmagazine.com/
arts, literature, music, history, culture, plight and the life of the Afghan people
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