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Copper mining will crush ancient Afghan site

WDBJ7.com | July 12, 2011 | 10:06 am Base Metals China Europe Copper 

The ruins poke out of a monotonous stretch of scrub and beckon the world to visit Afghanistan as it was more than 1,400 years ago, when Buddhist monasteries dotted the landscape.

An ancient citadel juts from a tall crag, standing sentinel over what once was a flourishing settlement.

Image is from Reuters Video.

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