All of these circumstances require evaluation and reporting.
Combined Information Database Network Exchange (CIDNE) linked to SIGACT Report
According to Google, it is 6,751 air miles, or 10,674 kilometers from New York, USA to Kabul, Afghanistan.
American and NATO and other ISA forces fighting in Afghanistan according to UN articles and bone conference 2001 in Germany. US,NATO and ISA forces are there because to save the world from bloody terrorism And according to UN Afghanistan is a independent country.
Afghanistan has a Constitution that is in effect. However, the degree to which the Afghan Government operates according the parameters set forth in that document is minimal at best.
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Afghanistan produces little to no heroin, but it is the major worldwide producer of opium, from which heroin is synthesized. According to the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime (UNODC) 2007 Afghanistan Opium Survey, Afghanistan produced approximately 8,200 metric tonnes of opium, or about 18 million pounds.
These rates are constantly changing but as of 6/19/2009 11:23:34 AM according to the Website IraqiDinar with one American dollar you can exchange it for 50.11 Afghanistan Afghanis.
Afghanistan is located in south-central Asia. According to Columbia Encyclopedia, "Afghanistan is bordered by Iran on the west, by Pakistan on the east and south, and by Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan on the north; a narrow strip, the Vakhan (Wakhan), extends in the northeast along Pakistan to the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of China." See Web Links for maps related to Afghanistan
According to this logic, the difference in social classes is why Amir is able to start a new life in America while Hassan gets killed in Afghanistan. Amir's financial struggles in America show that the class system in Afghanistan does not transfer to the United States.
Location of AfghanistanAfghanistan is located in south-central Asia. According to Columbia Encyclopedia, "Afghanistan is bordered by Iran on the west, by Pakistan on the east and south, and by Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan, and Tajikistan on the north; a narrow strip, the Vakhan (Wakhan), extends in the northeast along Pakistan to the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of China." See Web Links for maps related to Afghanistan
According to the CIA World Factbook:Sunni Muslim 80%, Shia Muslim 19%, other 1%