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Qal'ah-ye 'Abdul Ra'uf in the region of Kabul is a town located in Afghanistan - some 11 mi or ( 18 km ) South of Kabul , the country's capital .

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Local time in Qal'ah-ye 'Abdul Ra'uf is now 07:20 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kabul " with a UTC offset of 4.5 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Zarah Kala, Zanabad, Qishlaq-e Sufla, Muhammad Aghah Wuluswali, and Mehtar Lam. When in this area, you might want to check out Zarah Kala . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Qal'ah-ye 'Abdul Ra'uf ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Accident in Kabul - September 29th 2006

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Kabul Lights Up - ADB

2:48 min by AsianDevelopmentBank
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For the first time in more than a generation, many of Kabul, Afghanistan's 4 million people are enjoying the benefits of electricity. In January 2009, power began to flow into Kabul along an ADB-funde ..


ARIANA vs IRAN AIR photos

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Some Very Beautiful Things

3:19 min by AIR1video
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Highlights from Brant Hansen's trip with Air1 to CURE hospital in Afghanistan, where he handed out hats and blankets that were made by Air1 listeners. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Mussahi

Mussahi (Masa'i) is a village and the center of Mussahi District, Kabul Province, Afghanistan. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34.3667|N|69.2167|E||||| | |name= }} at 1844 m altitude in a river valley 25 km south of Kabul. The village was seriously damaged during the two decades of wars that were fought in the country, and is now undergoing a rehabilitation process.

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Located at 34.37 69.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Populated places in Kabul Province

Golzar, Kabul

Golzar (also Gulzar) is a village in Kabul Province, Afghanistan. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34.3933|N|69.1697|E||||| | |name= }} at 1840m altitude.

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Located at 34.39 69.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Populated places in Kabul Province

Qalai Naeem

Qalai Naeem is a village in eastern Afghanistan. It is the district center of Char Asiab District, Kabul Province. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:34.3986|N|69.1675|E||||| | |name= }} at 1,843 m altitude.

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Located at 34.40 69.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Populated places in Kabul Province

Operation Storm-333

Operation Storm-333 («Шторм-333») was the codename of the Soviet special forces operation on 27 December 1979 in which Soviet special forces stormed the Tajbeg Palace in Afghanistan and killed Afghani President Hafizullah Amin and his 200 personal guards. His eleven-year-old son died due to shrapnel wounds.. He was replaced by Babrak Karmal.

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Located at 34.45 69.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 1979 in Afghanistan, 1979 in the Soviet Union, Afghanistan–Soviet Union relations, Airborne operations, Battles involving Afghanistan, Battles of the Soviet war in Afghanistan, Coups d'état, History of Kabul, Military assassinations, Russian special forces operations

Tajbeg Palace

Tajbeg Palace or Tapa-e-Tajbeg Palace is a Palace built in the 1920s and located about ten miles (16 km) outside of the center of Kabul, Afghanistan. The stately mansion sits atop a knoll among foothills where the Afghan royal family once hunted and picnicked. It should not be confused with Darul Aman Palace, which is about 0.8 miles northeast from Tajbeg.

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Located at 34.45 69.11 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: 1920s architecture, Kabul Province, Palaces in Afghanistan, Royal residences in Afghanistan