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Historic Afghan cinema torn down for a mall

A renowned Kabul cinema that for decades attracted the city's film fans is being demolished to make way for a shopping mall, ...
Fawad Mohammadi has spent half his life peddling maps and dictionaries to foreigners on a street of trinket shops in Kabul. Now the 14-year-old Afghan boy with bright green eyes is getting ready for a ...
KABUL (Reuters) - Twelve-year-old Fawad Mohammadi made a living on the streets of downtown Kabul selling maps to passing expats to help support his family. Along with many impoverished children who ...
Sam French, a Philadelphia native who has lived in Afghanistan for about five years, said his 28-minute movie was initially conceived as a way of training local film industry workers — the first ...