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    A man working in his poppy field. Parmakan, Herat Province, May 9, 2007.
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    A man working in his poppy field. Parmakan, Herat Province, May 9, 2007.
    © João Silva

     

  • South Africa
    974
    South Africa
    Zamdela, 80kms south of Johannesburg, January 22, 2013
    A protestor with an injured man in the back of a vehicle carrying injured and dead protestors after a demonstration by residents against the merging of two municipalities. Cars and buildings were torched, 150 people were arrested for looting, and at least eight people were killed.
    © João Silva
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    South Africa
    Zamdela, 80kms south of Johannesburg, January 22, 2013
    A protestor with an injured man in the back of a vehicle carrying injured and dead protestors after a demonstration by residents against the merging of two municipalities. Cars and buildings were torched, 150 people were arrested for looting, and at least eight people were killed.
    © João Silva

     

  • Afghanistan
    937
    Afghanistan
    Afghanistan, 2001. Children carrying artillery shells in Tora Bora, where Osama Bin Laden was said to be hiding.
    © João Silva
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    Afghanistan
    Afghanistan, 2001. Children carrying artillery shells in Tora Bora, where Osama Bin Laden was said to be hiding.
    © João Silva

     

  • Afghanistan
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    Afghanistan
    Arghandab, October 23, 2010
    The last three frames taken by Joao Silva moments after stepping on a landmine while on patrol with US forces. Joao Silva lost both legs and sustained severe internal injuries.
    © João Silva
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    Afghanistan
    Arghandab, October 23, 2010
    The last three frames taken by Joao Silva moments after stepping on a landmine while on patrol with US forces. Joao Silva lost both legs and sustained severe internal injuries.
    © João Silva

     

  • Afghanistan
    926
    Afghanistan
    Arghandab, October 23, 2010
    The last three frames taken by Joao Silva moments after stepping on a landmine while on patrol with US forces. Joao Silva lost both legs and sustained severe internal injuries.
    © João Silva
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    Afghanistan
    Arghandab, October 23, 2010
    The last three frames taken by Joao Silva moments after stepping on a landmine while on patrol with US forces. Joao Silva lost both legs and sustained severe internal injuries.
    © João Silva

     

  • Afghanistan
    925
    Afghanistan
    Arghandab, October 23, 2010
    The last three frames taken by Joao Silva moments after stepping on a landmine while on patrol with US forces. Joao Silva lost both legs and sustained severe internal injuries.
    © João Silva
    925
    Afghanistan
    Arghandab, October 23, 2010
    The last three frames taken by Joao Silva moments after stepping on a landmine while on patrol with US forces. Joao Silva lost both legs and sustained severe internal injuries.
    © João Silva

     

  • Afghanistan
    924
    Afghanistan
    Arghandab, October 23, 2010
    US soldiers with the 4th Infantry Division sweep an area for explosive devices in Arghandab Valley, Kandahar. Minutes later a mine exploded and Joao Silva lost both legs and sustained severe internal injuries.
    © João Silva
    924
    Afghanistan
    Arghandab, October 23, 2010
    US soldiers with the 4th Infantry Division sweep an area for explosive devices in Arghandab Valley, Kandahar. Minutes later a mine exploded and Joao Silva lost both legs and sustained severe internal injuries.
    © João Silva

     

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    Wounded by a landmine, Joao Silva, a photographer for The New York Times, shot three frames before becoming too weak to hold the camera.
    © João Silva
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    Wounded by a landmine, Joao Silva, a photographer for The New York Times, shot three frames before becoming too weak to hold the camera.
    © João Silva

     

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    Private Edwin Laplaunt (19) checking for mines in the district of Arghandab, Kandahar Province. Troops can never be sure who is laying traps or aiding the Taliban.
    © João Silva
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    Private Edwin Laplaunt (19) checking for mines in the district of Arghandab, Kandahar Province. Troops can never be sure who is laying traps or aiding the Taliban.
    © João Silva

     

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    Afghans waiting to submit claims for compensation from coalition forces. Camp Nathan Smith, Kandahar, October 20, 2010.
    © João Silva
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    Afghans waiting to submit claims for compensation from coalition forces. Camp Nathan Smith, Kandahar, October 20, 2010.
    © João Silva

     

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    Minesweepers checking for improvised explosive devices, with soldiers following the leader, stepping in the footprints of the man in front.
    © João Silva
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    Minesweepers checking for improvised explosive devices, with soldiers following the leader, stepping in the footprints of the man in front.
    © João Silva

     

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    Kabul Ambulance Service men dealing with a patient when responding to a call in a densely populated, poor neighborhood. Kabul, June 8, 2009.
    © João Silva
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    Kabul Ambulance Service men dealing with a patient when responding to a call in a densely populated, poor neighborhood. Kabul, June 8, 2009.
    © João Silva

     

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    An Afghan woman waiting to be examined by a medic, at a weekly clinic. Zabul Province, May 31, 2009.
    © João Silva
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    An Afghan woman waiting to be examined by a medic, at a weekly clinic. Zabul Province, May 31, 2009.
    © João Silva

     

  • Afghanistan
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    Afghanistan
    Kabul, May 29, 2007
    Workers at the furnace in a brickworks on the outskirts of Kabul.
    © João Silva
    941
    Afghanistan
    Kabul, May 29, 2007
    Workers at the furnace in a brickworks on the outskirts of Kabul.
    © João Silva

     

  • Afghanistan
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    Afghanistan
    Qalat, May 23, 2009
    A US Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD) Technician walks to the location of an improvised explosive device (IED) on a hilltop on the outskirts of Qalat (Zabul province).
    © João Silva
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    Afghanistan
    Qalat, May 23, 2009
    A US Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD) Technician walks to the location of an improvised explosive device (IED) on a hilltop on the outskirts of Qalat (Zabul province).
    © João Silva

     

  • Afghanistan
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    Afghanistan
    Qalat, May 23, 2009
    A US Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD) Technician walks to the location of an improvised explosive device (IED) on a hilltop on the outskirts of Qalat (Zabul province).
    © João Silva
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    Afghanistan
    Qalat, May 23, 2009
    A US Explosive Ordinance Disposal (EOD) Technician walks to the location of an improvised explosive device (IED) on a hilltop on the outskirts of Qalat (Zabul province).
    © João Silva

     

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    An American technician in protective gear, walking away from the site of an improvised explosive device on the outskirts of Qalat, on May 23, 2009.
    © João Silva
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    An American technician in protective gear, walking away from the site of an improvised explosive device on the outskirts of Qalat, on May 23, 2009.
    © João Silva

     

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    Soldiers with the Afghan National Army and local security guards standing sentry near the site of an improvised explosive device on the outskirts of Qalat. May 23, 2009.
    © João Silva
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    Soldiers with the Afghan National Army and local security guards standing sentry near the site of an improvised explosive device on the outskirts of Qalat. May 23, 2009.
    © João Silva

     

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    An American technician destroying an improvised explosive device. Qalat, May 23, 2009.
    © João Silva
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    An American technician destroying an improvised explosive device. Qalat, May 23, 2009.
    © João Silva

     

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    Bibi Ghul, who lost her husband and two of her children during strikes on Granai, receiving compensation from officials in Farah. May 13, 2009.
    © João Silva
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    Bibi Ghul, who lost her husband and two of her children during strikes on Granai, receiving compensation from officials in Farah. May 13, 2009.
    © João Silva

     

  • South Africa
    972
    South Africa
    Johannesburg, April 19, 2009
    At an ANC ¬election rally, former South African President Nelson Mandela walks off stage, assisted by African National Congress President and presidential candidate, Jacob Zuma.
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    South Africa
    Johannesburg, April 19, 2009
    At an ANC ¬election rally, former South African President Nelson Mandela walks off stage, assisted by African National Congress President and presidential candidate, Jacob Zuma.
    © João Silva

     

  • South Africa
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    South Africa
    Johannesburg, April 19, 2008
    A resident at the Ramaphosa Squatter settlement on the outskirts of Johannesburg uses a golf club to demolish a shack to stop fire spreading after several shacks were set alight during xenophobic violence which claimed the lives of many foreign residents.
    © João Silva
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    South Africa
    Johannesburg, April 19, 2008
    A resident at the Ramaphosa Squatter settlement on the outskirts of Johannesburg uses a golf club to demolish a shack to stop fire spreading after several shacks were set alight during xenophobic violence which claimed the lives of many foreign residents.
    © João Silva

     

  • Iraq
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    Iraq
    Sadr City, Baghdad, March 27, 2008
    The parents of a three-year-old boy shot dead while playing near his home weep outside the hospital morgue in Sadr City. Fighting continued for a third day between Sadr militia and Iraqi government forces in Sadr City and Basra.
    © João Silva
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    Iraq
    Sadr City, Baghdad, March 27, 2008
    The parents of a three-year-old boy shot dead while playing near his home weep outside the hospital morgue in Sadr City. Fighting continued for a third day between Sadr militia and Iraqi government forces in Sadr City and Basra.
    © João Silva

     

  • Iraq
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    Iraq
    Sadr City, Baghdad, March 27, 2008
    The body of a three-year-old boy, shot dead while playing near his home, lies in the hospital morgue, during fighting between Sadr militia and government and US forces across the country.
    © João Silva
    948
    Iraq
    Sadr City, Baghdad, March 27, 2008
    The body of a three-year-old boy, shot dead while playing near his home, lies in the hospital morgue, during fighting between Sadr militia and government and US forces across the country.
    © João Silva

     

  • Iraq
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    Iraq
    Baghdad, October 9, 2007
    An Iraqi boy peers into a car that was fired on by private security guards when it approached their convoy in the Karada district. Two Christian women were killed, and a third woman and child were injured.
    © João Silva
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    Iraq
    Baghdad, October 9, 2007
    An Iraqi boy peers into a car that was fired on by private security guards when it approached their convoy in the Karada district. Two Christian women were killed, and a third woman and child were injured.
    © João Silva

     

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    An Afghan man and a British soldier bathing in a stream near a British military base. Sangin, Helmand Province, August 9, 2007.
    © João Silva
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    An Afghan man and a British soldier bathing in a stream near a British military base. Sangin, Helmand Province, August 9, 2007.
    © João Silva

     

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    British soldiers photographed in their quarters at an ISAF base. Sangin, Helmand Province, August 2007.
    © João Silva
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    British soldiers photographed in their quarters at an ISAF base. Sangin, Helmand Province, August 2007.
    © João Silva

     

  • Afghanistan
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    Afghanistan
    Kajaki, July 23, 2007
    A British soldier with the Royal Anglian Regiment calls for water to cool his weapon during a firefight against Taliban insurgents, after B Company came under fire during a regular patrol on the outskirts of Kajaki.
    © João Silva
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    Afghanistan
    Kajaki, July 23, 2007
    A British soldier with the Royal Anglian Regiment calls for water to cool his weapon during a firefight against Taliban insurgents, after B Company came under fire during a regular patrol on the outskirts of Kajaki.
    © João Silva

     

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    A British soldier crawling along a rooftop during a firefight with Taliban forces. Kajaki, July 23, 2007.
    © João Silva
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    A British soldier crawling along a rooftop during a firefight with Taliban forces. Kajaki, July 23, 2007.
    © João Silva

     

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    A British soldier calling for ammunition during a firefight outside the village of Kajaki. July 23, 2007.
    © João Silva
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    A British soldier calling for ammunition during a firefight outside the village of Kajaki. July 23, 2007.
    © João Silva

     

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    The streets and stores in a town near Kajaki Dam were deserted as residents fled fighting between Taliban and NATO forces. July 22, 2007
    © João Silva
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    The streets and stores in a town near Kajaki Dam were deserted as residents fled fighting between Taliban and NATO forces. July 22, 2007
    © João Silva

     

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    Police officers receiving their pay at a station near Kajaki Dam. Helmand province, July 21, 2007.
    © João Silva
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    Police officers receiving their pay at a station near Kajaki Dam. Helmand province, July 21, 2007.
    © João Silva

     

  • Afghanistan
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    Afghanistan
    Sangin, July 16, 2007
    An Afghan woman waits for medication after seeing a military doctor at a temporary medical clinic set up by the Afghan National Army, backed by a US logistics support team and British forces.
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    Afghanistan
    Sangin, July 16, 2007
    An Afghan woman waits for medication after seeing a military doctor at a temporary medical clinic set up by the Afghan National Army, backed by a US logistics support team and British forces.
    © João Silva

     

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    A woman waiting for a prescription at a temporary clinic set up by the Afghan National Army. Sangin, July 16, 2007.
    © João Silva
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    A woman waiting for a prescription at a temporary clinic set up by the Afghan National Army. Sangin, July 16, 2007.
    © João Silva

     

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    British soldiers from the Royal Anglian Regiment sleeping outdoors at a base in Sangin. July 16, 2007.
    © João Silva
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    British soldiers from the Royal Anglian Regiment sleeping outdoors at a base in Sangin. July 16, 2007.
    © João Silva

     

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    Women and children waiting for medicine after seeing a doctor at a temporary clinic set up by the Afghan National Army. Sangin, July 16, 2007.
    © João Silva
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    Women and children waiting for medicine after seeing a doctor at a temporary clinic set up by the Afghan National Army. Sangin, July 16, 2007.
    © João Silva

     

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    Afghan men and children waiting to see a doctor at a temporary clinic set up by the Afghan National Army. Sangin, July 16, 2007.
    © João Silva
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    Afghan men and children waiting to see a doctor at a temporary clinic set up by the Afghan National Army. Sangin, July 16, 2007.
    © João Silva

     

  • Afghanistan
    938
    Afghanistan
    Sangin, July 15, 2007
    Haji Mir Gul (50) and his grandson, Bashir Ahmad (2), who was hit in the abdomen by an airstrike in May, in Sangin (Helmand province). The child was treated at a local hospital in Kandahar and discharged, but his father brought him to the British base in Sangin as his condition had deteriorated.
    © João Silva
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    Afghanistan
    Sangin, July 15, 2007
    Haji Mir Gul (50) and his grandson, Bashir Ahmad (2), who was hit in the abdomen by an airstrike in May, in Sangin (Helmand province). The child was treated at a local hospital in Kandahar and discharged, but his father brought him to the British base in Sangin as his condition had deteriorated.
    © João Silva

     

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    At a British base, Haji Mir Gul and his grandson who was wounded in the abdomen during an airstrike in May 2007. The child was treated in hospital and released, and was later brought back to the base when his condition began to deteriorate. Sangin, July 15, 2007.
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    At a British base, Haji Mir Gul and his grandson who was wounded in the abdomen during an airstrike in May 2007. The child was treated in hospital and released, and was later brought back to the base when his condition began to deteriorate. Sangin, July 15, 2007.
    © João Silva

     

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    A British doctor (left) examining a two-year-old Afghan child wounded during an airstrike in May. Sangin, July 15, 2007.
    © João Silva
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    A British doctor (left) examining a two-year-old Afghan child wounded during an airstrike in May. Sangin, July 15, 2007.
    © João Silva

     

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    British soldiers being briefed before a foot patrol. Sangin, July 14, 2007.
    © João Silva
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    British soldiers being briefed before a foot patrol. Sangin, July 14, 2007.
    © João Silva

     

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    Afghan schoolgirls taking exams at Qalai Sayedan school which has been closed since June 12, after two gunmen opened fire on students going home. Logar Province, July 9, 2007.
    © João Silva
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    Afghan schoolgirls taking exams at Qalai Sayedan school which has been closed since June 12, after two gunmen opened fire on students going home. Logar Province, July 9, 2007.
    © João Silva

     

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    A man severely injured, his face swathed in bandages, in hospital. Herat, July 2007.
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    A man severely injured, his face swathed in bandages, in hospital. Herat, July 2007.
    © João Silva

     

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    A worker adjusting his goggles shielding his eyes from dust at a brick factory on the outskirts of Kabul. May 29, 2007.
    © João Silva
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    A worker adjusting his goggles shielding his eyes from dust at a brick factory on the outskirts of Kabul. May 29, 2007.
    © João Silva

     

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    Workers stoking the furnace at a brick factory on the outskirts of Kabul. May 29, 2007.
    © João Silva
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    Workers stoking the furnace at a brick factory on the outskirts of Kabul. May 29, 2007.
    © João Silva

     

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    A recovering drug addict enduring the second day of rehabilitation at Nejat Center. Kabul, May 28, 2007.
    © João Silva
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    A recovering drug addict enduring the second day of rehabilitation at Nejat Center. Kabul, May 28, 2007.
    © João Silva

     

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    Drug addicts. Kabul, May 21, 2007.
    © João Silva
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    Drug addicts. Kabul, May 21, 2007.
    © João Silva

     

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    Afghan drug addicts injecting heroin, in the ruins of buildings destroyed during fighting in the early 1990s. Kabul, May 21, 2007.
    © João Silva
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    Afghan drug addicts injecting heroin, in the ruins of buildings destroyed during fighting in the early 1990s. Kabul, May 21, 2007.
    © João Silva

     

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    Hajji Arbab Daulat Khan, in a classroom destroyed during a United States-led operation that killed 57 civilians, including women and children. Parmakan, May 9, 2007.
    © João Silva
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    Hajji Arbab Daulat Khan, in a classroom destroyed during a United States-led operation that killed 57 civilians, including women and children. Parmakan, May 9, 2007.
    © João Silva

     

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    Nomad tribesmen drawing water from a well at a settlement near Kandahar airfield, on the outskirts of Kandahar city. May, 2007.
    © João Silva
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    Nomad tribesmen drawing water from a well at a settlement near Kandahar airfield, on the outskirts of Kandahar city. May, 2007.
    © João Silva