It is important because it is the longest war in the world.
If needed in Afghanistan- or anywhere else.
A person who has lived there in the past is Alexander The Great. And important event is they gained their independence on August 19, 1919 and they wrote their constitution on January 4, 2004
Afghans.
The Pashtuns.
Quoting the Afghanistan Peace Organization (http://www.afghanistan.org/): "People of Afghanistan are called Afghans, not Afghani. Afghani is the name of the currency used in Afghanistan."
Nothing. The United Nations has not said anything important or interesting about Afghanistan.
Mostly the Iraq and Afghanistan wars.
Pashtuns (Pathans)
The most important event of 2002 was probably the United States invasion of Afghanistan.
The staple foods in Afghanistan is Wheat (the most important one), rice, barely and maize(which is corn). :)
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