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 Afghan boy flying a kite
An Afghan boy flies a kite in the Shorora neigborhood of the Afghan capital Kabul November 21, 2001. Kite flying, as well as dancing, music, and a host of other activities had been banned by the Taliban government before they were driven from the capital by the Northern Alliance with help from U.S. forces. (AP/Wide World Photo - Brennan Linsley)
   

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