War-torn Afghanistan seeks to dust off its postal service, modernize

KABUL, Afghanistan - In parts of Afghanistan where there are no street names or house numbers, utility companies and their customers have adopted a creative approach for connecting. They use mosques as drop points for bills and cash, a 'pay and pray' system.

Now the national postal service wants to phase this out by putting mailboxes on every street across the country, part of a plan to modernize a service long c