Arg
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Staff at the Arg, Kabul's imposing 19th Century presidential palace, arrived for work as usual.
From BBC • Sep. 7, 2021
These were all challenges that Karzai faced in 2001 when military and CIA officers escorted him into the Arg, the presidential palace in downtown Kabul designed by British architects in the 19th century.
From Washington Post • Sep. 2, 2021
But the Yeny Arg was registered in Guatemala, so federal officials contacted their Guatemalan counterparts to gain permission, under a bilateral agreement, to board and conduct a search.
From New York Times • Nov. 20, 2017
The epicenter of the blast was a busy section of Kabul near the Arg, the 19th century fortress that houses the President’s home and residence, and close to the German embassy.
From Time • May 31, 2017
But the way she was looking at Hassan, he might as well have been sitting on the throne at the Arg.
From "The Kite Runner" by Khaled Hosseini
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