
Afghans facing 'hell on earth' as winter looms

The World Food Programme says 23 million people are "marching towards starvation" in the country.
By John SimpsonBBC News, Bamiyan, central Afghanistan
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Image caption, Millions of Afghans have become dependent on food provided by organisations like the World Food Progr… [+4082 chars]
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