Bit By Bit, Afghanistan Rebuilds Buddhist Statues - NPR

Bit By Bit, Afghanistan Rebuilds Buddhist Statues NPR This photo was taken before a 2001 Taliban campaign that destroyed Buddha statues throughout Afghanistan. International teams are now working to restore the sixth century statues. (Zaheeruddin Abdullah/AP) When the Taliban controlled Afghanistan a ... Bit By Bit, Afghanistan Rebuilds Buddhist StatuesWBEZ all 7 news articles »