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Giant Buddha



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Published Date: 12 September 2008
ARCHAEOLOGISTS have discovered a 62ft Buddha along with scores of other historic relics in central
Afghanistan near the ruins of giant statues destroyed by the Taleban seven years ago.

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  • Last Updated: 11 September 2008 11:16 PM
  • Source: The Scotsman
  • Location: Edinburgh
  • Related Topics: Afghanistan
 
1

SouthernSkye,

12/09/2008 07:03:00
Intact is it?
2

KWC,

Edinburgh 12/09/2008 09:34:44
You would have thought the 100ft high pan loaf beside it would have been a clue?
3

Mcsnagpile,

12/09/2008 11:54:35
Erect it in Kabul and call it the new Talibani Buddha

 

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