Topic: Kabul

Forward Operating Base Shank, the logistical hub for American operations in Logar Province Afghanistan January 27 2013Hundreds of containers full of equipment are stacked in the yards of Forward Operating Base Shank, the logistical hub for American operations in Logar Province. Since July 2012, soldiers from the 173rd Airborne Brigade have been working to ship containers off of the base, reducing the number from more than 8,000 to 5,000 in January 2013.
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America’s Long Withdrawal from Afghanistan: Photographs by Yuri Kozyrev

Thursday, March 7, 2013 | 0

TIME contract photographer Yuri Kozyrev traveled to Afghanistan to document how the American military will bring the materials home from more than a decade of war.

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Ali Ali—EPA
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Pictures of the Week: November 30 – December 7

Friday, December 7, 2012 | 0

From violent protests in Egypt and smugglers tunnels in Gaza to The Duchess of Cambridge’s pregnancy and the “Black Marble,” — Earth photographed at night from space, TIME presents the best images of the week.

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Bernat Armangue—AP
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Pictures of the Week: November 16 – 23

Friday, November 23, 2012 | 0

From a ceasefire in the bloody conflict between Israel and Hamas and President Obama’s historic visit to Myanmar to a rebel takeover of Goma in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and a camel fair in India, TIME presents the best images of the week.

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International Mine Action Day: Portraits of Survivors by Marco Grob
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UPDATE — International Mine Action Day: Portraits by Marco Grob

Tuesday, April 5, 2011 | 0

Improvising a studio on a former battlefield, Grob along with a team from the UN created this portfolio to help raise awareness to International Land Mine Day, April 4. The gallery is now updated to include pictures from Cambodia, which will be on view at the UN starting tomorrow.

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