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  1. Article Image: Buzkashi

    Buzkashi

    Photo Feature by Rodney Cocks, December 2005

    Feel the heat on your neck and the dust in your eyes as you watch men on speeding horses jostle over a headless goat. View the photo feature ›

    Tags: Afghanistan • Sports • Tough Travel

  2. Article Image: Afghanistan A Round at 'Royal' Kabul

    Afghanistan A Round at 'Royal' Kabul

    Article by Rodney Cocks, November 2005

    Rodney Cocks, currently living and working in Kandahar in southern Afghanistan, details a lighter side to living in one of Central Asia's hotspots. Read the full article ›

    Tags: Afghanistan • Sports

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