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US Army Chinook helicopter deliver humvees to the front line. March 4, 2010. Southern Afghanistan.

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ANA and US Army Operations in Southern Afghanistan

The Afghan National Army train while the US Amry Chinook helicopter deliver humvees to the front line. March 4, 2010. Southern Afghanistan.

by Def VID in Afghanistan on 04/03/2010

Views of the north-western province of Ghor, which translates as “mountain” in Pashto, and is governed by Baz Mohammed Ahmadi and hosts the Lithuanian ISAF forces. 09/07/2009 

The province has been noted for its potential in tourism due to its springs, lush clean rivers, rain fed agriculture, pistachios forests and pastures.

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Views of Ghor province in Afghanistan

DMTX. Views of the north-western province of Ghor, which translates as “mountain” in Pashto, and is governed by Baz Mohammed Ahmadi and hosts the...

by Vida_Urbonaite in Afghanistan on 09/07/2009

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Adventure Helmand - Afghanistan
Images from Helmand in Afghanistan where it seems business opportunities could abound across the Province once fighting has ceased. Kajaki, Afghanistan. 29/07/2007.
Female candidate Razia Hussaini campaigns in Bamiyan, Afghanistan
One of the female candidates for Bamiyan province, Ms. Razia Hussaini campaigns for her seat in the Afghan Parliament around the small picturesque Foladi village. Bamiyan province, Afgh...
Bamiyan locals express their support for Abdurrahman Shahidani
Bamiyan locals express their support for Parliamentary candidate Abdurrahman Shahidani, just one of the many candidates for the September 18 'Wolesi Jirga' elections 2010. Bam...
Afghan international security forces await the sunrise
Members of an Afghan international security wait for sunrise before searching a compound in the Pul-e Alam District, Logar Province. Afghanistan. 16/02/2010.
Afghan Old Man Reads a Newspaper
Eighty-four year old Habiburahman, from Bagrami district in Kabul, sits on his bed and reads a local newspaper. Afghanistan. 04/05/2010 Photo: Fardin Waezi (UNAMA).
ANA and US Army Operations in Southern Afghanistan
The Afghan National Army train while the US Amry Chinook helicopter deliver humvees to the front line. March 4, 2010. Southern Afghanistan.
Female rights to education in Afghanistan
Afghanistan remains one of the most difficult countries in the world for females to live and work. These difficulties often start for girls at a young age when they begin their educatio...
Views of Ghor province in Afghanistan
DMTX. Views of the north-western province of Ghor, which translates as “mountain” in Pashto, and is governed by Baz Mohammed Ahmadi and hosts the Lithuanian ISAF forces. 09/07/2009
Kabul City Nights - Series 001
The landscape and architecture of Kabul city on a moonlit winter night
Peshawar. Pimp my truck
This feature is about the typical decoration of buses in the Frontiere Province of Pakistan. The images are taken in Peshawar, where there’s a famous school of decoration, and in some g...
The Wakhan Corridor, Afghanistan
The lives of the Wakhi and Kyrgyz tribes of the remote Wakhan Corridor, Silk road, Afghanistan 09/2009