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![Panjshir Valley, Afghanistan]()
![World-class emeralds seemingly just waiting to be mined in Panjshir Valley]()
![Panjshir Valley]()
![Home in Panjshir]()
![Houses in Panjshir]()
![Wall hanging of revered Mujahedeen leader Ahmad Shah Massoud, also known as the “Lion of the Panjshir.”]()
![Panjshir Gov. Kamalluddin Nizami]()
![Panjshir Province Police Chief Mohammad Ishaq Tamken with his team]()
![Ahmad Shah Massoud's tomb]()
![Home generated electricity]()
![The rusting hulk of a partially submerged Russian tank, one of many used by the Soviets when they invaded Afghanistan in 1979.]()
![Testament to this fighting can been seen in the many bombed out shells of Soviet tanks and armored vehicles littering the valley floor]()
![People of Panjshir]()
Panjshir Valley: Afghanistan's forgotten 'green zone'
Located some 80 miles along a snaking road north-east of Kabul via Bagram, the Panjshir Valley boasts stark mountainous terrain at the foot of the historic Hindu Kush range.
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- Panjshir Valley: Afghanistan's forgotten 'green zone'
