Char-e-Anjir

Char-e-Anjir is a town in Afghanistan. It is located just outside Lashkar Gah in Helmand Province.[1][2]

In 2009 it was briefly a political flashpoint when VIPs from all over the country and local municipalities visited during the 2009 Afghan presidential election.[3]

References

  1. ^ Sturcke, James (2009-07-14). "Bodies of eight British soldiers killed in Afghanistan return to UK". The Guardian. ISSN 0261-3077. Archived from the original on 2013-09-07. Retrieved 2024-11-27.
  2. ^ "Private John Brackpool of 1 Welsh Guards killed in Afghanistan". GOV.UK. Archived from the original on 2015-08-01. Retrieved 2024-11-27.
  3. ^ Sengupta, Kim (2009-08-13). "Battle for hearts and votes reaches Taliban heartland". The Independent. Archived from the original on 2009-08-14. Retrieved 2024-11-27.

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