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Dec 2007
The tradition of dog fighting thrives in Afghanistan's capital.
Having been banned under the Taliban, it is currently undergoing resurgence in popularity for the thousands of men looking for some form of entertainment and escapism from the constant war.
"For us dog fighting is a celebration," exclaims one of the fight organisers.
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A trip through the dirt paths and wild streets of Kabul, Afghanistan. Shot in summer 2005,when I visited Kabul for 5 weeks helping set up a TV station there. Go to www.portablefilms.bl ogspot.com for more info.
NEWS The Afghan army took over the security of Kabul on Thursday, earlier ensured by international NATO forces, as the US-led coalition claimed to have killed dozens of insurgents.