BBC NEWS | World | South Asia | Afghans eye up new constitution: "For most democracies, the foundation stone of the state is a written constitution.
The future of Afghanistan is about to be decided
Most take years to write - but in Afghanistan, one has been produced at break-neck speed.
In just eight months, a draft has been prepared which will, in the coming weeks, be considered by 500 delegates to a loya jirga - a grand assembly of tribal and regional leaders.
The meeting is being held in the Afghan capital, Kabul."
The future of Afghanistan is about to be decided
Most take years to write - but in Afghanistan, one has been produced at break-neck speed.
In just eight months, a draft has been prepared which will, in the coming weeks, be considered by 500 delegates to a loya jirga - a grand assembly of tribal and regional leaders.
The meeting is being held in the Afghan capital, Kabul."
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