Posts Tagged ‘Rawa’

120109 – AIDS in Afghanistan

In Afghanistan, History, News, Politics, War on 30 November 2009 tagged Afghanistan Conflict Monitor, AIDS, Catherine Todd, CNN, Colonel General Khodaidad, Columbia University, December 01, drugs, Health Ministry, HIV, HIV/AIDS, IRIN, Kabul, narcotics, Rawa, Spero News, Syringes, taliban, United Nations, World Aids Day with 1 comment

Though Afghanistan is considered to have one of the lowest prevalences of AIDS cases in the world, the mass availability of drugs and misinformation regarding the disease leaves the nation at the brink of an epidemic. As of November 2009, in the preceding nine months in Afghanistan, more than 50 people have been found HIV [...]

BNW on AU Observer Afghanistan Panel

In Afghanistan, DC, History, Iraq, News, Opinion, pakistan, Politics, War on 10 November 2009 tagged #Afghanelection, Abdul Rashid Dostum, Afghan election, Afghanistan, American University, AU Observer, Azizullah Lodin, Azizullah Ludin, Barack Hussein Obama, Burhanuddin Rabbani, CIA, Civilan Surge, Counter-Insurgency, Counterterrorism, DC, Democracy, donald rumsfeld, Dr. Abdullah Abdullah, Dr. Ashraf Ghani, Dr. Ramazan Bashardost, George W. Bush, Gulbuddin Hekmatyar, Haji Mohammad Mohaqiq, Hamid Karzai, IEC, Independent Election Commission, Insurgency, Insurgents, Iraq, Kabul, Malalai Joya, Mullah Omar, NATO, Osama Bin Laden, Politics, Qasim Fahim, Rawa, run-off, runoff election, Russia, Saddam Hussein, Soviet Union, taliban, The Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan, Tora Bora, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, United Nations, USSR, Ustream, Veterans, Video, Vietnam, Weapons of Mass Destruction, WMD with 2 comments

Video : Ron Artest Music Video ‘Afghan Women’

In Afghanistan, Art, fame, Hip Hop, Internet, Music, News, Opinion, Politics, War on 31 October 2009 tagged Afghan Women, Hip Hop, Los Angeles Lakers, Rawa, Rhythm Nation, Ron Artest, Video, Youtube with no comments

Los Angeles Laker, Ron Artest, has released a video entitled ‘Afghan Women,’ yes, he is apparently serious. With lyrics like: ‘burn in your face, blow out the candles, and let the smoke clear’ and ‘take your hands off her, show her love, show her love’ it’s no Rhythm Nation but I suppose it’s well intentioned [...]