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• - Powerful Islamic fundamentalists have launched a fierce attack on Sima Samar, the minister of women's affairs. The Guardian, UK.
  
• - Afghanistan's caretaker foreign minister describes the threats and challenges facing the country's interim administration.
  
• - A portrait of the prominent Northern Alliance spokesmen.
  
• - While some men were beginning to wake up to women's rights there remains a great deal of work to be done, states the Minister of Women's Affairs.
  
• - Afghanistan's new health minister Dr Suhaila Siddiqi talks to Suzanne Goldenberg.
  
• - Interview with the Afghan Interior Minister, by EurasiaNet.
  
• - A BBC portrait of Dr Sima Samar, Afghanistan's new deputy premier.
  
• - A guide from the BBC on key figures in Afghan politics following the downfall of the Taliban.
  
• - BBC portrait of Suhaila Seddiqi, health minister in Afghanistan's new executive council.
  
• - A portrait.