Politics & Government
A caravan on what will be -- one day -- Afghanistan's Ring Road linking China to the Gulf. (Philip Smucker/MCT)
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A caravan on what will be -- one day -- Afghanistan's Ring Road linking China to the Gulf. (Philip Smucker/MCT)
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Asian Development Bank Afghanistan Chief Craig Steffenson pleads with Afghan elders to help support the road through Badghis Province. (Philip Smucker/MCT)
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Badghis Governor, Dilbarjan Arman. He supports a NATO-U.S. plan to complete the Ring Road by circumventing the Taliban threat. (Philip Smucker/MCT)
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Along Afghanistan's unpaved Ring Road in Badghis Province, impoverished residents sit and wait for the world to make good on its promises. (Philip Smucker/MCT)
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A caravan on what will be -- one day -- Afghanistan's Ring Road linking China to the Gulf. (Philip Smucker/MCT)
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