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PHOTOS: Afghans get on with daily life in Kabul
01 Feb 2006 11:43:00 GMT
Source: AlertNet

Featured here is a selection of pictures by Reuters photographer Ahmad Masood of people living and working in Kabul, Afghanistan, including an Afghan cobbler, a money changer and a boy selling eggs. Afghanistan will receive promises of economic and military support from more than 50 countries on Tuesday as it outlines a five-year reform plan, including steps to fight corruption and the illegal opium trade.

These and additional images can be found in the Reuters Pictures Archive (http://pictures.reuters.com/rpa) by searching under ‘Kabul and Masood’ and setting the date accordingly.


 

An Afghan boy covers his head with his sweater to avoid rain in Kabul, Afghanistan January 31, 2006. Afghanistan will receive promises of economic and military support from more than 50 countries on Tuesday as it outlines a five-year reform plan, including steps to fight corruption and the illegal opium trade. REUTERS/ Ahmad Masood
REF: KAB07D



An Afghan family sits around a fire in a destroyed building in Kabul, Afghanistan January 29, 2006. Afghanistan will get firm assurances of international help in London this week and in return it will promise to push on with reforms and tackle corruption and its huge illegal drug trade. REUTERS/Ahmad Masood
REF: KAB02D



An Afghan man who sells coal waits for customers by the roadside in Kabul, Afghanistan January 30, 2006. Afghanistan will get firm assurances of international help in London this week and in return it will promise to push on with reforms and tackle corruption and its huge illegal drug trade. REUTERS/ Ahmad Masood
REF: KAB01D



A disabled Afghan man walks past a restaurant in a bazaar in Kabul, Afghanistan January 31, 2006. Afghanistan will receive promises of economic and military support from more than 50 countries on Tuesday as it outlines a five-year reform plan, including steps to fight corruption and the illegal opium trade. REUTERS/ Ahmad Masood
REF: KAB02D



An Afghan cobbler works in his shop in Kabul, Afghanistan January 31, 2006. Afghanistan will receive promises of economic and military support from more than 50 countries on Tuesday as it outlines a five-year reform plan, including steps to fight corruption and the illegal opium trade. REUTERS/Omar Sobhani
REF: KAB03D2



An Afghan boy sells boiled eggs at a bazaar in Kabul, Afghanistan January 31, 2006. Afghanistan will receive promises of economic and military support from more than 50 countries on Tuesday as it outlines a five-year reform plan, including steps to fight corruption and the illegal opium trade. REUTERS/ Ahmad Masood
REF: KAB01D



An Afghan man selling second-hand clothes waits for customers in the cold, in Kabul, Afghanistan January 27, 2006. Since U.S.-led forces ousted the Taliban in late 2001, $11.8 billion of aid has been disbursed, according to government figures, but many Afghans remain mired in poverty. REUTERS/Ahmad Masood
REF: KAB02D



Afghans play on the snow in front of a destroyed building in Kabul, Afghanistan January 29, 2006. Afghanistan will get firm assurances of international help in London this week and in return it will promise to push on with reforms and tackle corruption and its huge illegal drug trade. REUTERS/Ahmad Masood
REF: KAB01D



An Afghan moneychanger sits on the wall of a bridge in Kabul, Afghanistan January 30, 2006.Afghanistan will get firm assurances of international help in London this week and in return it will promise to push on with reforms and tackle corruption and its huge illegal drug trade. REUTERS/Ahmad Masood
REF: KAB02D



Afghan women use an umbrella as it rains in Kabul, Afghanistan January 31, 2006. Afghanistan will receive promises of economic and military support from more than 50 countries on Tuesday as it outlines a five-year reform plan, including steps to fight corruption and the illegal opium trade. REUTERS/ Ahmad Masood
REF: KAB010D



An Afghan man yawns as he sits in front of a restaurant in Kabul, Afghanistan January 27, 2006. Since U.S.-led forces ousted the Taliban in late 2001, $11.8 billion of aid has been disbursed, according to government figures, but many Afghans remain mired in poverty. REUTERS/Ahmad Masood
REF: KAB01D



An Afghan man (R) sells telephone cards on a street in Kabul, Afghanistan January 30, 2006. Security forces in the Afghan capital Kabul on Monday defused two bombs found next to the main road to the city's airport, a government spokesman said. REUTERS/Ahmad Masood
REF: KAB07D



An Afghan boy prepares tea for his customers in Kabul, Afghanistan January 29, 2006. Afghanistan will get firm assurances of international help in London this week and in return it will promise to push on with reforms and tackle corruption and its huge illegal drug trade. REUTERS/Ahmad Masood
REF: KAB01D..



Afghan women walk on a muddy lane as it rains in Kabul, Afghanistan January 31, 2006. Afghanistan will receive promises of economic and military support from more than 50 countries on Tuesday as it outlines a five-year reform plan, including steps to fight corruption and the illegal opium trade. REUTERS/Ahmad Masood
REF: KAB09D



Afghans wait for transportation in Kabul, Afghanistan January 27, 2006. Afghans are among the most optimistic people in the world when it comes to their economic future a BBC survey has found, but such confidence is not always easy to find on the streets of the capital, Kabul. REUTERS/Ahmad Masood
REF: KAB03D



Afghan boys warm themselves as it rains in Kabul, Afghanistan January 31, 2006. Afghanistan will receive promises of economic and military support from more than 50 countries on Tuesday as it outlines a five-year reform plan, including steps to fight corruption and the illegal opium trade. REUTERS/ Ahmad Masood
REF: KAB06D2



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