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the ever present Bedford truck, the first of which I saw at Vancouver's EXPO 86
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Pakistani Flag The separation in 1947 of British India into the Muslim state of Pakistan (with two sections West and East) and largely Hindu India was never satisfactorily resolved, and India and Pakistan have fought two wars - in 1947-48 and 1965 - over the disput... [read more]
Blog: The Valley of Old Storytellers
Date: August 12th 2007

Mingora/ Saidu Sharif

The Sound of One Hand Shaking

The third century Buddhist sites and museum's trove of Ghandaran stone capitals, busts and architectural pieces occupy a few hours in the late afternoon. A hike into the hills of Saidu Sharif next morning is complicated by a lack of posted signs and easily rectified by a young boy who sees me poking around a rocky outcrop, a ... read more

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