"Afghans flee as drought takes hold", The Australian, 12/05/00, page 16.
"Drought stricken', The Australian, 21/07/00, page 9.
"Tajiks starving", The Weekend Australian, 25/26/11/00, page 12.
Zahid Hussain, "Drought and war reap deadly toll in Afghanistan", The Weekend Australian, 27-28/01/01, page 10.
AFP, "Emergency aid for Afghanis facing 'human catastrophe'", The Australian, 8/02/01, page 7.
AFP, "Afghani 'disaster'", The Weekend Australian, 10-11/02/01, page 10.
"Afghani crisis", The Australian, 25/04/01, page 9.
Michael Binyon, "War of Terror: Poisoned Frontier: CIA arms fuelled international jihad (holy war)", The Weekend Australian, 15-16/09/01, page 14
John Zubrzycki, "US has disturbed sleeping monster", The Australian, 18/09/01, page 7
"Fight for control and the human toll", The Australian, 18/09/01, page 6
John Zubrzycki, "War of Terror: Trail of Misery: Nothing will put off Afghan flight", The Australian, 19/09/01, page 7
Ian MacKinnon, Catherine Philp and Stephen Farrell, "Agencies warn of looming crisis", The Australian, 19/09/01, page 7
Tamin Ansary, "Bomb us back to the Stone Age? Been done", The Australian, 21/09/01, page 15
Nick Horden, "The most dangerous place: A US attack on Afghanistan could provide the spark that ignites a much wider conflict", The Australian Financial Review Weekend, 22-23?09/01, page 25
Lynne O'Donnell, "War on Terror: The Borderlands: Neighbours brace for wave of human misery", The Weekend Australian, 22-23/09/01, page 15
David Pryce-Jones, "War and Islam: Crescent of Conflict: Old dogma, new tricks", The Weekend Australian, 22-23/09/01, pages 25-27
John Zubrzycki, "5 million Afghans at risk", The Australian, 27/09/01, pages 1-2
"Afghanistan: Battleground for the war on terror" The Weekend Australian, 29-30/09/01, pages 28
John Zubrzycki, "Brittle dreams among the rubble", The Weekend Australian, 29-30/09/01, pages 29
Ian MacKinnon, "Forsaken refugees don't know what fate awaits them", The Australian, 1/10/01, pages 10
Lynne O'Donnell, "The Build-Up: Northern front shapes up under cover of night", The Australian, 3/10/01, page 10
John Zubrzycki, "The Humanitarian Effort: Aid groups shoulder burden of famine fight: As winter and war looms aid workers are battling to feed millions of Afghans", The Australian, 3/10/01, page 11
Lynne O'Donnell, "Seeds of Radicalism: Public enemy number two nurtured in a valley (Ferghana -eastern Uzbekistan) of discontent", The Australian, 5/10/01, page 10
"US to fly food into Afghanistan", The Age, 6/10/01, page 25
John Zubrzycki, "Taliban exploits rebel traditions", The Australian, 8/10/01, page 9
Iain Payten, "Aid teams (in Australia) on alert to help displaced", The Australian, 9/10/01, page 6
Ian MacKinnon, "US aid drops to starving refugees", The Australian, 9/10/01, page 4
John Zubrzycki, "Million refugees face Timor-like hell of border no-man's-land", The Australian, 10/10/01, page 4
Craig Nelson, "Only the old and the poor remain in Kabul", The Age, 13/10/01, page 21 (Note: includes picture titled "Future unknown: A young Afghan refugee eats corn given to her by a shopkeeper on the outskirts of Peshawar, Pakistan")
Paul Kelso and Rory McCarthy, "Afghan food aid strangled: Air raids and the Taliban are holding up aid to starving Afghans", The Age, 13/10/01, page 21
Ian MacKinnon, "Hunger alarm restarts food aid", The Weekend Australian, 13-14/10/01, page 14 (Note: includes picture titled "Relief: Porters lead horses and donkeys laden with food and other supplies up the Shah Saleem pass bound for Afghanistan")
John Zubrzycki, "Opium banks the Wall St of Afghanistan", The Australian, 15/10/01, page 8.
Robert Lusetich, "We will not stop, al-Qáida warns", The Australian, 15/10/01, page 8 (Note: includes picture titled "On the ground: Afghans pick up packages of food aid dropped by US planes near Khwaja-Bahauddin, an anti-Taliban stronghold in the country's north")
John Zubrzycki, "UN says 100,000 children will die", The Australian, 16/10/01, page 10.
John Zubrzycki, "Next winter's grim harvest", The Australian, 17/10/01, page 8.
Oliver August, "Aids drops drive the Afghans nuts", The Australian, 17/10/01, page 8.
"Invaders face world's toughest and coldest war: The Afghan winter should worry the Pentagon, writes a correspondent in Washington", The Australian, 17/10/01, page 8. (Note: includes picture titled "Peaks of death: Afghan refugees flee from Charikar, 65km north of Kabul, during the civil war in 1996")
Brian Toohey, "US strategy in Afghanistan may have missed its target", The Australian Financial Review Weekend, 27-28/10/01, page 28.
AFP, "Food aid falls behind as winter looms", The Australian, 31/10/01, page 14. (Note: includes picture titled "On the rocks: A child at the Shamshatoo refugee camp outside Peshawar, northern Pakistan")
Ian MacKinnon, "Taliban pledges safety of UN aid workers", The Australian, 1/11/01, page 10. (Note: includes picture titled "Spoils of war: Hazrat Wali carries a bomb splinter through a Muslim graveyard at Bin-e-Hisar, 5km south of Kabul, yesterday")
"Taliban mows down fleeing Afghans", The Australian, 8/11/01, page 9. (Note: includes picture titled "Helping hand: A Pakistan volunteer, left, gives a polio vaccine to an Afghan child near the Afghan-Pakistan border city of Chaman")
Tim Weiner, "A grain of humanity for war's victims", The Age, 8/11/01, page 14 (Note: includes pictures titled "An Afghan girl at a camp in Pakistan, where two million refugees have fled" and "Shouldering the burden: Workers near Peshawar load bags of wheat to be trucked into Afghanistan. The UN World Food Program says relief needs to reach six million people")
"France urges UN talks on food aid", The Age, 8/11/01, page 14.
"Taliban 'slaughtering' refugees", The Age, 8/11/01, page 14.
"Forces clear path for food aid", The Australian, 12/11/01, page 17.
"Uzbek border opened up for aid", The Australian, 16/11/01, page 7
"Billions in aid if tribes make peace", The Australian, 22/11/01, page 8
"UN inaction blamed as death stalks camp", The Australian, 7/12/01, page 9
"Aid flows as Uzbeks open key bridge", The Australian, 10/12/01, page 7
<http://www.eurasianet.org/> Some good reports about neighbouring countries and their issues.
<http://www.refugees.org/> Some excellent background.
<http://www.refugees.org/pub/pakistan.cfm> A recent publication on Afghan refugees.
<http://www.refugees.org/world/countryrpt/mapsearch.htm> Source of maps of countries with refugee problems. This leads to South and South-East Asia and Afghanistan for maps and much information.
<http://www.eurasianet.org/departments/environment/articles/eav071601.html> Severe water shortage in Tajikistan.