images from Emilio Morenatti


An Afghan man carries a bundle of balloons as he walks along a street on the outskirts of Kabul, Afghanistan, Friday, June 27, 2008. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

Pakistani court scribe Ruhman Khan, uses an old machine to type forms at his lawyer’s office in the Civil Court of Islamabad, Pakistan, Wednesday, March 18, 2009. For two years many lawyers regularly clashed with police, staged hunger strikes and walked off their job to pressure the country’s rulers to reinstate the deposed Supreme Court chief justice fired by Musharraf in 2007. Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani’s announcement that Iftikhar Mohammed Chaudhry would resume his duties as the chief justice on March 22 headed off a political crisis that threatened to destabilize a government facing a teetering economy and rising Islamist violence. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

A Pakistani butchers holds a knife after slaughtering a cow to mark the beginning of Eid al-Adha in Rawalpindi, Pakistan, Tuesday, Dec. 9, 2008. Eid al-Adha celebrates the Quran’s account of God’s allowing Abraham to sacrifice a sheep instead of his son. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

The back of a Shiite Muslim worshipper covered in scars is seen during a procession to celebrate the end of Ashura in Islamabad , Pakistan, on Wednesday, Feb. 27, 2008. The holiday of Ashura is when Shiites remember the death in 680 A.D. of Imam Hussein, a grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, the event that led to the split in Islam between Shiites and Sunni Muslims. (AP Photo/Emilio Morenatti)

while doing resreach for one of my college projects i came across this set of images which where all taking in Afghanistan

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