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A rose from our garden . . |
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Matt receiving a much needed haircut in front of 'The Mansion' (our house). |
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'The Ranch' where another bunch of Aussies live. |
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A view from the King's Palace of some of the mountains (soon to be covered by snow) that surround Kabul. |
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The Queen's Palace at sunset. From this picture you wouldn't think that it is in ruins. |
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The road leading up to the Inter-Continental which serves real coffee & has internet facilities! |
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The King's Palace |
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Typcial street on the outskirts of Kabul. Many homes & basic infrastructure have been destroyed. |
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The courtyard of the King's Palace. |
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The King's Mausoleum. |
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Making new friends! |
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This is the group of Aussies who departed the same day as us. This photo is taken in Islamabad, Pakistan. |
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