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    Life in Kabul

    Afghanistan

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    A place to swim and relax is Kabul's reservoir Lake Qargha, also used to create hydro-electricity. by: aisling Views[1039] A combination of old and new buildings frame the young boys with their herd of sheep and goats, creating a typical Kabul traffic jam. by: aisling Views[373] Baking bread in Kabul is labor-intensive as everything is done by hand. Each person has his role from weighing, kneading and shaping. The dough is then placed in a tandoor, an underground clay oven for a few minutes. And yes it tastes delicious. by: aisling Views[662] Practice makes perfect. This image was taken at Aschiana, a school run by a local Afghans to teach street children to read and write while also learning trades like carpentry and sewing. by: aisling Views[248] Most children especially girls were not allowed to attend school because of war and conflict in Afghanistan. That has now changed in areas of the country. The teenage girl in this image is catching up in her studies at a girl’s school run by a local organization Afghans4Tomorrow. by: aisling Views[325]
     

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    Thursday, 4 Jul 2013 | Photo Gallery | Scholarship Entry

    To photograph and explore the cultural traditions of people and their lands is what makes my heart sing. In the past decade I’ve changed my career to create more flexibility to fulfill this desire. From sipping sweet coffee with Palestinian leaders in ... Read more >
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