2013: Year in Review by National Geographic. Part 2/3

For decades Afghanistan has been at the crossroads of culture and conflict, leaving the country strewn with a plethora of buried artifacts. By one estimate, more than 99 percent of Afghanistan’s archaeological sites have been looted, items stolen by farmers enriched by the high value of rare antiquities. National Geographic Daily News went digging with several looters to get an inside look at the country’s historic artifacts and how people avoid arrest for breaking the law. (Photo by John Wendle/National Geographic)
2013: Year in Review by National Geographic. Part 2/3
   
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