Afghan President Hamid Karzai has used his traditional message marking the Eid-al-Fitr Muslim holiday to call on the Taliban to stop fighting and join peace talks to end Afghanistan's long war
A symbol is an idea or an ideal to which people attach meaning. Money is a symbol of power. Thanksgiving is symbolizing of a typical American holiday, a day set aside to give thanks
The Durand Line refers to the border between Afghanistan and Pakistan, which is poorly marked and approximately 2,640 kilometers (1,610 miles) long. It was established after the 1893 Durand Line Agreement between the Government of colonial British India and Afghan Amir Abdur Rahman Khan for fixing the limit of their respective spheres of influence
This letter was sent to U.S.
President Barack Obama, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton, Chairman of Senate
Foreign Relations Committee John Kerry and Ranking Member Richard Lugar, German Bundeskanzlerin Angela Merkel, editors
of major U.S. newspapers and other important personalities.
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