Scenes from the Afghan capital a day after the Taliban entered Kabul.
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IMAGE: Talibanis outside the Hamid Karzai international airport in Kabul, August 16, 2021.
Photograph: Reuters
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IMAGE: An Afghan soldier on a street in Kabul, August 15, 2021.
Photograph: Reuters
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IMAGE: Afghan security forces at the entrance of the Hamid Karzai airport in Kabul, August 15, 2021.
Photograph: Reuters
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IMAGE: A Talibani stands guard as people walk into Hamid Karzai airport in Kabul, August 16, 2021.
Photograph: Reuters
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IMAGE: Talibanis outside Hamid Karzai airport in Kabul, August 16, 2021.
Photograph: Reuters
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IMAGE: Talibanis outside the interior ministry in Kabul, August 16, 2021.
Photograph: Reuters
Photographs curated by Manisha Kotian/Rediff.com
Feature Presentation: Ashish Narsale/Rediff.com
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