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Explore Shiwan in Afghanistan

Shiwan in the region of Khowst is a place in Afghanistan - some 84 mi or ( 135 km ) South-East of Kabul , the country's capital city .

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Time in Shiwan is now 10:29 AM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Kabul " with a UTC offset of 4.5 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zorkot, Kotay, Wum Kelay, Taray Lewan Khel, and Shaykh Amir Kelay. Since you are here already, consider visiting Zorkot . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Shiwan ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

The Kids of Afghanistan (with Keawe)

2:42 min by Pete Fritsch
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Some of my favorite pictures of the kids in Eastern Afghanistan, taken in 2011. Music by Keawe Holt. ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Musakhel, Khost

Musakhel is a village and the center of Musakhel District, Khost Province, Afghanistan. It is located at {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:33.5333|N|69.7333|E||||| | |name= }} at 1835 m altitude.

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Located at 33.53 69.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places in Khost Province

Dadwal

Dadwal is a village and the center of Mando Zay District in Khost Province, Afghanistan. It is located on {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:33.3103|N|69.7992|E||||| | |name= }} at 1267 altitude, South from the main road to Pakistan.

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Located at 33.31 69.80 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Tags: Populated places in Khost Province

Qalandar District

Qalandar District is situated in the western part of Khost Province, Afghanistan. It borders Paktia Province to the west, Musa Khel District to the north and east and Nadir Shah Kot District to the south. The population is 9,100 (2006)http://www. geohive. com/cntry/afghanistan. aspx?levels=Khost. The district center is the village of Khost Mela {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:33.5150|N|69.6778|E||||| | |name= }}.

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Located at 33.51 69.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Districts of Khost Province

Nadir Shah Kot District

Nadir Shah Kot District (Pashto: نادر شاه کوټ ولسوالۍ&#8206) is situated in the western part of Khost Province, Afghanistan. It borders Paktia Province and Shamal District to the west, Qalandar District to the north, Musa Khel District to the northeast, Khost (Matun) District to the east, Mando Zayi District to the southeast and Tani and Spera districts to the south. The population is 28,300 (2006).

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Located at 33.31 69.69 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Districts of Khost Province

Al Sadeeq training camp

The Al-Sadeeq training camp is one of the training camps in Afghanistan, near Khost, that American intelligence officials have asserted were used to train individuals with ties to al Qaeda or the Taliban. Salah Muhammad Salih Al Dhabi was accused of attending the Al-Sadeeq training camp, in the factors favoring continued detention, presented to his Administrative Review Board. Al Dhabi said he did not complete his training program, stating he attended the camp, for a week, in 1997.

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Located at 33.33 69.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Al-Qaeda activities