Monday, November 15, 2010

Ancient Buddha statues mined in Afghanistan.

Company digging mine in Afghanistan unearths 2,600-year-old Buddhist monastery | Mail Online:

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A Chinese company digging an unexploited copper mine in Afghanistan has unearthed ancient statues of Buddha in a sprawling 2,600-year-old Buddhist monastery.
Buddhas haven't fared very well in Afghanistan these last few years.  
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