KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - MAY 13: Afghans practice kicks during karate class held in an abandoned war-torn building May 13, 2005 in Kabul, Afghanistan. The class is held three times a week in the ruins of West Kabul where empty buildings are turned into classrooms. Afghans pay only $1.25 per month to learn Karate. People War Built Structure Afghans Use War Torn Building For Karate Practice
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - MAY 13: Afghans watch as boys practice handstands during karate class held in an abandoned war-torn building May 13, 2005 in Kabul, Afghanistan. The class is held three times a week in the ruins of West Kabul where empty buildings are turned into classrooms. Afghans pay only $1.25 per month to learn Karate. People 2005 Group Of People Afghans Use War Torn Building For Karate Practice
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN-MAY 12: Afghan students chant anti-American slogans at a protest rally May 12, 2005 in Kabul, Afghanistan. News of the alleged U.S. abuse of the Koran in Guantanamo Bay have caused protests over the past three days. Protests became violent in eastern Afghanistan leaving four people dead and dozens injured. War Chanting Islam Students Hold Anti-American Protest In Kabul
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - SEPTEMBER 20: Afghan boys lie together on the ground as they beg for money in the main market September 20, 2004 in Kabul, Afghanistan. On October 9, Afghans will have the chance to vote, for the first time, in a direct election choosing a presidential candidate. The election is seen as a crucial step towards democracy and peace in the war-torn country after the fall of the Taliban. 2004 Arm Around Outdoors Afghanistan Prepares For The Presidential Election
First Anglo-Afghan War 1838-42, Afghanistan People 19th Century Style Holding 1838-42 Afghan Conflict
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - OCTOBER 17: Afghan women line up for monthly food rations from the U.S. based international organization CARE October 17, 2004 Kabul, Afghanistan. An estimated 9,500 women around Kabul receive wheat, beans, oil and salt from the organization on a monthly basis. Mid Adult Women Mature Adult People Afghan Women Get Food Aid
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - JANUARY 26: Afghan boys try to stay warm during the first snowfall this winter, while waiting to receive winter supplies that MEDAIR, a Swiss non-governmental organization, is giving out January 26, 2003 in Kabul, Afghanistan. Three Quarter Length People Snow Afghanis Try To Keep Warm During First Snownfall Of The Season
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - JANUARY 29: Afghans try to keep warm outside their squatter's home January 29, 2003 in Kabul, Afghanistan. Several Afghan families came to west Kabul from Pakistan eight months ago along with many other internally displaced people. Now with no money, they are living with 19 other families in a vacant rundown building with free rent, but in two months the families will be evicted once the rehabilitation of these buildings begin. Child 2003 Damaged Afghan Refugees Returning Home Face Homelessness And Poverty
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - OCTOBER 26: Kabul ambulance workers Rookai Hamid (C), assistant doctor and driver Dawod transfer an injured man to the Military hospital October 26, 2004 Kabul, Afghanistan. The Norwegian Red Cross sponsors the Kabul Ambulance, supplying and teaching a 9 week training course. Wound People 2004 New Ambulance Service Working in Kabul
None People Small Group Of People Caucasian Ethnicity British troops between Kabul and Jalallabad, Afghanistan
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - MAY 13: Afghan boys do cartwheels during karate class held in an abandoned war-torn building May 13, 2005 in Kabul, Afghanistan. The class is held three times a week in the ruins of West Kabul where empty buildings are turned into classrooms. Afghans pay only $1.25 per month to learn Karate. Child People War Afghans Use War Torn Building For Karate Practice
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - SEPTEMBER 23: An Afghan security guard patrols the area as illegal drugs are destroyed September 23, 2004 in Kabul, Afghanistan. The drugs were seized from different provinces and include opium, heroin, hash and morphine. Reportedly, Afghanistan is now producing nine times the amount of drugs than it did while under the Taliban regime. 2004 One Man Only Security Confiscated Drugs Burned In Kabul
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - JUNE 1 : Family and friends embrace a former prisoner Abdul Basir after his release from U.S. custody June1, 2005 in Kabul, Afghanistan. Fifty-three prisoners were also released from U.S custody in Bagram and Kandahar airbase. Releasing Security War Fifty-Three Afghan Prisoners Released From Bagram Prison
The intense conflict between the British and Afghan forces during the First Anglo-Afghan War is depicted in this historical image. People 19th Century Style Group Of People Anglo-Afghan War 1838-42
KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - OCTOBER 12: Zeeba Gul, age 2 and her brother Mer Alam, age 5 sleep in their tent holding bread from lunch October 12, 2004 at the Babrak Garden Refugee camp in Kabul, Afghanistan. Over 150 Afghan families all labelled as Internally Displaced Peoples (IDP) according to the UNHCR (United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees) live in squalor inside the tented camp in the capitol city where they remain homeless. 4-5 Years 2004 Sister Afghan Refugees Live In Squalor