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Hundreds of men dug into the rocky bed of the Kunar River in eastern Afghanistan searching for gold dust.
Published Apr 16, 2026, 1:10 AM EDT | WFMZZ
In the jagged Hindu Kush in eastern Afghanistan, hundreds of men dug into the rocky bed of the Kunar River searching for a few grams of gold dust. They sought those small finds as an alternative source of income.
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