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Old 02-02-2014, 08:53 AM   #1
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Afghanistan in the 60's

Dr. William Podlich took a leave of absence from his job at Arizona State to work with UNESCO in Afghanistan. Here are some photos from his time there before the wars.

It really looks like a country on the brink of modernity, but we all know how it turned out.
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Old 02-02-2014, 09:31 AM   #2
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Fortunately, they were able to shed the western trappings of societal stratification, sanitation, education, and medication.
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