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A photograph from Daniel Malikyar's Afghanistan project

Video. This photographer is capturing the unseen beauty of Afghanistan

Updated: 14/08/2026 - 15:16 GMT+2

Photographer Daniel Malikyar is using his project titled Afghanistan to counter the way the country is typically seen through headlines of war, conflict and the Taliban's takeover.

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