AFGHANISTAN: RADIO FREE AFGHANISTAN BEGINS BROADCASTS.(Brief Article) From: IPR Strategic Business Information Database | Date: February 5, 2002 | COPYRIGHT 2002 Info-Prod (Middle East) Ltd. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information

Radio Free Afghanistan, which is the Afghan service of Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty, began broadcasting on 30 January. It will initially be on the air for two hours a day with Dari and Pashtu language programs, and eventually this will expand to 12 hours a day. RFE/RL President Tom Dine described Radio Free Afghanistan's objectives: "We will be trying to provide the peoples of Afghanistan accurate, balanced, objective information. And with the news and info...