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Archive Home > 2011 > August > 16 > Afghan war widows build a community on a Kabul hill

Afghan war widows build a community on a Kabul hill

By Joshua Partlow / The Bulletin
August 16, 2011

KABUL — The hills of this capital stand as monuments to men in battle, topped by crumbling forts and rusted tanks, ancient ramparts and gleaming tombs of kings. One is different but no less a testament to war. It is known as Tapaye Zanabad — the hill that women built.

For the past decade, war....

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