Afghanistan debates Indian soap operas - 30 April 08

  • 12 years ago
For many people in Afghanistan, Indian soap operas have become a welcome escape from the harsh realities of daily life.

But as Zeina Khodr reports, prime-time viewing is now a battleground between Afghanistan's liberals and conservatives.

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