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English: Flag of the Democratic Republic of Afghanistan from 1979
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This work is in the public domain in Afghanistan according to The law on the support the right of authors, composers, artists and researchers (Copy Right Law). (unofficial English translation) because:
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  • It is any other form of protected work and more than 50 years have passed since the death of the last surviving author and the date of original publication.

All works published using a pseudonym enter the public domain 50 years after publication, unless the author's identity subsequently becomes known. Afghan copyright law only protects “photographic works that have been created using an original mode” (Art. 6).

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current16:14, 9 May 2020Thumbnail for version as of 16:14, 9 May 20201,200 × 600 (3 KB)FDRMRZUSAIncreased nominal dimensions. Optimized svg code with code cleanup and reduction. No other changes.
09:30, 9 March 2019Thumbnail for version as of 09:30, 9 March 2019600 × 300 (3 KB)AndreyKvaOptimized.
02:15, 23 February 2019Thumbnail for version as of 02:15, 23 February 2019600 × 300 (9 KB)BlinxTheKittyUser created page with UploadWizard

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