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The Afghans

In the 1960s and 70s Afghanistan was depicted in the media as the romantic haven of nomads and a resort for hashish-smoking hippies; in the 80s it was seen as a country where brave warriors fought against the 'evil' Soviet empire, and in the 90s redrawn as a semi-feudal land ruled by warlords and Islamic fundamentalists.
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In the 1960s & 70s Afghanistan was depicted in the media as the romantic haven of nomads & a resort for hashish-smoking hippies; in the 80s it was seen as a country where brave warriors fought against the 'evil' Soviet empire, & in the 90s redrawn as a semi-feudal land ruled by warlords & Islamic fundamentalists.

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