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Stories about People in Kabul

French bakery offers future to Afghan minority children

Agence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,579]

French owners Jacques and Ariane Hiriart built Le Pelican cafe from scratch to educate children from Afghanistan's ethnic Hazara community...

Destinations: Kabul | Afghanistan
Topics: Food | People | War & Conflict
Mural for the Oasis Salon in Kabul.

Empowering Afghanistan's Women One Haircut at a Time

Jennifer Huber - QKGirl [103]

Hope exists in war-torn Kabul, Afghanistan. American Deborah Rodriguez oversees the Kabul Beauty School and Oasis Salon in efforts to educate and empower a handful of Afghanistan's women one haircut at a time.

Destinations: Kabul | Afghanistan
Topics: People | Women & Travel

Valentine's Day in Kabul

Agence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,579]

Love is tough in Afghanistan...

Destinations: Kabul | Afghanistan
Topics: People
Medical escorts at work.

Medical Escorts: Always Intense

Joshua Samuel Brown - jbrown [10,407]

Whether on business or pleasure the wise traveler to exotic lands should prepare for all conceivable contingencies; fortune, after all, favors the prepared. But dame fate is never a more capricious...

Destinations: Kabul | Afghanistan
Topics: Travel | Adventure | People | Working Abroad | War & Conflict
Salesgirl Salma Salat shows one of the outfits for sale at her shop in the Women's Bazaar or Bazaar-e-Zanana in Kabul.

Kabul shopping

Agence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,579]

KABUL, Feb 17, 2004 - With their all-enveloping blue burqas thrown back from their faces, the three women shoppers laugh as they examine the sexy lingerie on sale at a west Kabul boutique, enjoying...

Destinations: Kabul | Afghanistan
Topics: People | Shopping

Asian Films Are All Over the Map at Cinequest 2004

Celeste Heiter - cheiter [29,099]

Two films from Japan, two from China, one from South Korea, one from Sri Lanka, one from Afghanistan, one from Mongolia, and even one from Canada, are featured among the dozens of international films...

Destinations: Kabul | Afghanistan
Topics: Culture | People | Religion | Performing Arts | Animals | 20th Century History | War & Conflict | Ancient History
Afghan woman, Mehrya, is one of 13 trained by the French non-governmental organization Aina (mirror) as a camerawoman.

Afghan camerawoman turns lens on post-Taliban life

Agence-France Presse AFP - Global [28,579]

Two years after the fall of the Taliban regime which forced her to view the world through the mesh window of her burqa, Mehrya is more often seen these days behind the lens of her digital...

Destinations: Kabul | Afghanistan
Topics: People | 20th Century History
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