A blindfolded Afghan man at a Russian army base in Pyandsh, Tajikistan after being caught smuggling guns into Tajikistan

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A blindfolded and bound Afghan man waits to be interrogated by Russian Army Officers at a Commonwealth of Independent States (CIS) Border Patrol base in Pyandzh, Tajikistan. The man was captured by Russian border guards as he attempted to smuggle weapons from Afghanistan into Tajikistan. Photo by Chuck Nacke

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Size: 3763px × 5648px
Location: CIS Border Patrol Base, Pyandzh, Tajikistan, Former Soviet Union
Photo credit: © Chuck Nacke / Alamy / Afripics
License: Licensed
Model Released: No

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