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Afghanistan: French NATO Unit Launches Radio Station
Date : 08/01/2010
Category : * REQUIRED
Country : Afghanistan
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Afghanistan: French NATO Unit Launches Radio Station

 

A French NATO unit in Afghanistan has launched an FM station broadcasting in Pashto to the 130,000 inhabitants of the Surowbi region. The station is on the air 12 hours a day, form 9 am to 9 pm. NATO units are distributing 4,000 solar- and battery-powered radios, adding to the 10,000 euro ($15,000) budget to start the station.

 

 

 
 
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