Shia Afghans of Hazara tribe pose for group portrait outside Martyr Mushtaq's Base Kabul Afghanistan

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Shia Afghans of Hazara tribe pose for group portrait outside Martyr Mushtaq's Base Kabul Afghanistan. Some of the soldiers pictured here were around 16 years old. These men of Harakat e Islami held an area of west Kabul in the months before the Taleban invasion in 1994.

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Location: Kabul Afghanistan
Photo credit: © Adrian Weston / Alamy / Afripics
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