Scenes from the world over after the Taliban captured Kabul.
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IMAGE: A vigil for Afghanistan in Los Angeles, August 17, 2021. Photograph: Ringo Chiu/Reuters
IMAGE: A woman weeps during the vigil for Afghanistan in Los Angeles, August 17, 2021. Photograph: Ringo Chiu/Reuters
IMAGE: The Afghan flag at the Los Angeles vigil, August 17, 2021. Photograph: Ringo Chiu/Reuters
IMAGE: Another view of the vigil for Afghanistan in Los Angeles, August 17, 2021. Photograph: Ringo Chiu/Reuters
IMAGE: People embrace during the vigil for Afghanistan in Los Angeles, August 17, 2021. Photograph: Ringo Chiu/Reuters
IMAGE: A family arrives in Frankfurt after being evacuated from Kabul, August 18, 2021. Photograph:Thilo Schmuelgen/Reuters
IMAGE: A Nepali citizen evacuated from Afghanistan is interviewed by the media on his arrival at Tribhuvan airport in Kathmandu, August 17, 2021. Photograph: Navesh Chitrakar/Reuters
IMAGE: Indians evacuated from Kabul wave from inside the Indo-Tibetan Border Police bus as it leaves the Hindon Air Force Station in Ghaziabad, August 17, 2021. Photograph: Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters
IMAGE: Members of the Indo-Tibetan Border Police, who were evacuated from Kabul, wave as the police truck carrying them leaves the Hindon Air Force Station in Ghaziabad, August 17, 2021. Photograph: Anushree Fadnavis/Reuters
IMAGE: A group of women hold a street protest calling on the Taliban to protect their rights in Kabul, August 17, 2021. Photograph: video grab/Shamshad News/Reuters
Photographs curated by Manisha Kotian/Rediff.com
Feature Presentation: Ashish Narsale/Rediff.com
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