Jewish temple renovated in Afghanistan


	Jewish temple renovated in Afghanistan

arifsali

7-16-2008 11:39 AM

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afghanistan, jews, architecture, conservation

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7-17-2008 12:31 AM

masbury

A remarkable turnaround from the policies of the Taliban!

7-17-2008 12:54 AM

arifsali

Some FAQs on Aga Khan Development (the agency responsible for conservation).

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