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A master plan for Kabul, the Afghan capital, developed in the 1970s foresaw no more than two million people ever living there. Today, its population is over three million and estimated to reach about seven million by 2015.
Akmal Dawi/IRIN

  • A master plan for Kabul, the Afghan capital, developed in the 1970s foresaw no more than two million people ever living there. Today, its population is over three million and estimated to reach about seven million by 2015.

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