As snows melt, Afghan hopes rise for Buddha statue
2007/04/14 23:52:34 @Reuters: World News
BAMIYAN, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Snows are melting in central Afghanistan and roads to the town of Bamiyan have reopened after unseasonal rain -- and work on restoring the giant Buddha statues destroyed by the Taliban can resume. [ VIEW FULL COVERAGE @Reuters: World News ]