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    “The real truth behind Afghanistan” Spotted hyenas are scavengers that possess great intelligence and the ability to hunt is unfortunately very monstrous. The strategy of these hardy beasts’ hunters to skillfully pick off a weaker member and chase the rest away is their real game to attack and keep dominance. Hyenas are species that are viewed as the most dangerous and that only show up when their prey is in distress. Hyenas is a resemblance of the U.S fragmented government today. Just like…

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    The Soviet-Afghan War began with the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan on December 24, 1979, and ended with the withdrawal of Soviet forces on February 15, 1989. It was a war that had a global impact and indirectly led to the fall of the USSR. Afghanistan in the 50s and 60s, was a country that was beginning to modernize and industrialize with the help of both the Soviet Union and the United States. As animosity grew between the two world superpowers, the U.S. quickly created military ties with the…

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    The Korean War and The Afghanistan War were two major events in the cold war, but both shared some differences and similarities. Each war was placed in a totally different theater around the globe. They both started in different ways, for different causes, in different settings, and with different ending, but still managed to have some similarities in them. We’ll be talking about all the difference and similarities. We will talk about each war in detail and how each started and ended and…

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    Policing In Afghanistan

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    Policing in Afghanistan used to be very functional back before 1978. Though the system of policing wasn’t very sophisticated, it did not look as bad as it had after the armed conflicts began throughout the country. Before the armed conflicts began in the early 1970’s, the Afghan police force was able to detect big disturbances before they happened. In the rural areas, the police depended on the Afghan army for handling major issues, but the army usually focused on border control. Once the…

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    Moving To Afghanistan

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    life. My father was a commander of a Military unit in the Afghan National Army. Everything was fine, until we had to move because of my father's working conditions. First, we moved to the Afghanistan. That was my first time I went to Afghanistan, and some things were strange for me because women in Afghanistan are required to observe the purdah. They must cover themselves so as not to be seen by any men other than those immediately related to them.…

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    Juveniles In Afghanistan

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    Juveniles in Afghanistan have three different stages in age in which they are dealt with. First stage is the non-discerning child who has yet to make it to the age of seven; the discerning child who is between the ages of the completed age of seven and has not completed the age of twelve; and the last stage is juvenile, which is a child who has completed the age of twelve but has not completed the age of eighteen. The children who are a part of the juvenile stage of completed age 12 but not…

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    release : December 14, 2007 Time : 128 Minutes Genre : Drama Director : Marc Forster Writers : David Benioff Khaled Hosseini Starring : Khalid Abdalla Atossa Leoni Shaun Toub Zekeria Ebrahimi The story began in Afghanistan about the friendship between Amir Jan and his servant son Hassan, they used to like playing a kite together, Amir was skillful controlling the kite and Hassan was his kite runner. They have won the local kite tournament, and Hassan also get the…

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    Kite Runner Adversity

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    this is a heartbreaking story about facing adversity, there are underlying parallels betwixt characters and scenes displayed in the novel and current events happening in Afghanistan. The scene in chapter 16 when Sanabaur comes back to Hassan, beaten and scarred deliniates what the Taliban took away from the women of Afghanistan during that time period. Because Sanabaur came back to Hassan with scars and cuts littering her face, it takes away all of the power she previously had. She had many…

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    government structure in Afghanistan over the last 60 years killed many, changed the lives of many, and formed many terrible cultures. Many of these displaced and confused people put their lives on the line with their family to hold on to their own culture in a new and safe environment. If these people survived when they seeked asylum in a safer place, they were usually welcomed to a stable rest of their lives. In the novel The Kite Runner, the deteriorating government in Afghanistan allowed Baba…

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    many of years Afghanistan women have rights and regulations they have to follow. The taliban have made many laws for women of Afghanistan and also have enforced women not to be able to have an education. In some cases women have been used as targets and just been killed for doing simple things. In the book the Kite Runner the major theme of the book is the rights of women in Afghnistan affected by lack of education, isalmic law and religion. The Taliban have taken over Afghanistan and have…

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