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Karzai dismisses election rival's ultimatum
KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan president Hamid Karzai rejected a demand from his rival in a presidential run-off to dismiss the country's top election official, setting the stage for a new confrontation. Full Article
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Protests: A study in necessity and choice
On my first day of work in Berlin: a very different city from my city, Kabul, Afghanistan, I covered a demonstration by students demanding improved conditions at schools and universities. I have covered some hardcore protests in Afghanistan, where about 8 out of 10 result in death or serious injuries. This time I was in Germany and I didn’t expect any violence. Full Article | Comments [1]
Shots fired to disperse Afghan Koran protest in Kabul
Afghan police fired into the air to break up a protest by thousands of people in Kabul to protest against what they said was the desecration of a copy of the Koran by foreign troops. Full Article | Comments [4]
Recurring images of Afghan women
Sometimes we Afghan photographers joke that an Afghanistan without burqas, would mean no more good images. Full Article | Comments [12]
