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The Afghan Women’s National Basketball squad.

Simon Norfolk
2011
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Strongly pro-Taliban refugees. For the photograph, they chose to partially cover their faces.

Simon Norfolk
2011
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Afghan Police being trained by US Marines, Camp Leatherneck.

Simon Norfolk
2011
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The crew and ground staff of the new independent operator, ‘Safi Airways’.

Simon Norfolk
2011
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Young women in the indoor skatepark of the NGO ‘Skateistan’, set up by American volunteers to help young Afghans improve their skateboarding and indoor rock-climbing skills.

Simon Norfolk
2011
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At a music school on Kabul, boys are taught the traditional Afghan instrument the rubab. Difficult to play, it is a skill which nearly became extinct due to the Taliban prohibition on secular music.

Simon Norfolk
2011

Some of the Media Operations team including a Combat Camera unit, Camp Bastion, Helmand.

Simon Norfolk
2011
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The Political Staff of the British Embassy.

Simon Norfolk
2011
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The future leadership of the Afghan Air Force with Maj. Jason A. Church of the US Marines who is training and funding them.

Simon Norfolk
2011
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A de-mining team from the Mine Detection Centre in Kabul with a member of the German Police who is mentoring them.

Simon Norfolk
2011
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A view of Kabul city centre from Bala Burj.

Simon Norfolk
2011
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Historically, Kuchis were strongly pro-Taliban; feelings made more intense by being bombed by NATO off their traditional grazing lands in Helmand. They are allowed to set up camp here on Kabul’s periphery only because it is below a large, new Afghan Army

Simon Norfolk
2011
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At Waisalabad high above West Kabul. It has taken 26 men from the Mine Detection Centre and four de-mining dogs more than three months to clear mines from an area the size of a few soccer pitches. Kabul’s rapid expansion has increased pressure for buildin

Simon Norfolk
2011
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A Shia cemetery on the flanks of Kohe Asmai.

Simon Norfolk
2011
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Before dawn, construction workers warm themselves over burning plastic and cardboard before beginning the job of attempting to get hired for a day’s work.

Simon Norfolk
2011
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The entrance to a small, western-backed NGO.

Simon Norfolk
2011
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The entrance to one of the dining halls at the Sham-e-Paris wedding complex.

Simon Norfolk
2011
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Radio Afghanistan’s radio transmitters paid for by American money; broadcasting official government news and anti-Taliban security alerts.

Simon Norfolk
2011
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Yards supplying construction materials in the Nawabadi Guzargah district of Kabul, overlooked by American-controlled electronic eavesdropping equipment on the summit of Kobe Asmai.

Simon Norfolk
2011
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Some of the astonishing new architecture mushrooming up in cities all over Afghanistan. Part Disney, part wedding cake; inspired by Bollywood but reverential to Greek classicism; it represents an architectless kind of architecture.

Simon Norfolk
2011
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