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India plans ‘world’s most dangerous railroad’ from Afghanistan to Iran

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Daily Telegraph, 2 November 2011
India is planning to build a railroad from Bamian’s Hajigak iron ore deposits to the Iranian port of Chahrbahar on the Arabian Sea in attempt to open a new trade route and reduce Kabul’s dependence on Pakistan. Delhi expects problems with the US, though, who might object to Iran’s role in the project.

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