Kabul Unveiled

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Photographs of women, mostly postcards from India, tempt a buyer. ""These men haven't seen any photographs depicting the human form since the arrival of the Taliban seven years ago,"" says Stanmeyer. ""Selling such items is allowed again now, and women in Afghanistan are still wearing burkas, so there's this great demand for pictures of women in full view.""

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