On learning of the destruction of the Great Buddha of Bamiyan in March 2001 Afghanistan is a land of continuity and contradiction: stark yet beautiful, hospitable yet treacherous. It is the essence and colour of the barest earth. Its people, even in extremis adorn their surroundings and themselves with colour and jewels. Its most precious …
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