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Anastasia Kirtiklis
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Uzbekistan and Iran: women, children, work
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Gulnara Tashkent, Uzbekistan Gulnara and her husband Nasibulla run a guesthouse in Chorsu, the old town of Tashkent. During the tourist season, she works constantly, trimming her fig trees, cooking for tourists, or shopping at Chorsu Bazaar down |
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Watermelon Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan Isaac stops to select prime watermelon on a roadtrip in Karakalpakstan. Uzbekistan is known for its sublime melons, and they are transported as far as St. Petersburg, Russia. |
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Cooling off Shakrisabz, Uzbekistan Fountains in Uzbekistan are a fantastic method of keeping cool. These boys in Shakrisabz cool off while playing in a local fountain. |
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Break Down Uzbekistan While Valery fixed a flat tire acquired on the long road from Khiva to Bukhara, these kids showed up from the middle of nowhere to see who we were. |
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Break Down Uzbekistan While Valery fixed a flat tire acquired on the long road from Khiva to Bukhara, these kids showed up from the middle of nowhere to see who we were. |
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Chorsu Bazaar Tashkent, Uzbekistan Korean women sell vegetables and their popular spicy carrot salad. Many Koreans live in Uzbekistan. Their ancestors were traders in the Far East of Russia before Stalin exiled them to Uzbekistan. |
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Break Down Uzbekistan While Valery fixed a flat tire on the long road from Khiva to Bukhara, these kids showed up from the middle of nowhere to see who we were. |
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Sidecar Khiva, Uzbekistan Uzbekistan relies largely on Russian-built vehicles, as well as on Daewoo, who has a plant in the Ferghana Valley. These old sidecars are still everywhere, causing great alarm when they sputter down the highway. |
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Suleiman Gora Osh, Kyrgyzstan These women have come to this hill, Suleiman Gora, as pilgrims have since 900 C.E., because it is said that the Prophet Mohammad once prayed here. The hill's silhouette is meant to look like a pregnant woman lyi |
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Child's Drawing Kerman, Iran This drawing of women in chador (covering) was made by a child in Kerman. It's on display in a children's center located in an old domed ice house, where ice was kept cold. |
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Suleiman Gora Osh, Kygryzstan These women have come to this hill, Suleiman Gora, as pilgrims have since 900 C.E., because it is said that the Prophet Mohammad once prayed here. The hill's silhouette is meant to look like a pregnant woman lyi |
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Topraq Kala Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan Kids play on an old fort in western Uzbekistan. |
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Topraq Kala Karakalpakstan, Uzbekistan Kids play on an old fort in western Uzbekistan. |
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Ygorlik Silk Factory Margilon, Uzbekistan . Women and girls work making silk. They decorate their looms with stickers of popular Indian and American film stars, including Leonardo diCaprio. Some girls here spit starch on the silk to conditi |
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Chorsu Tashkent, Uzbekistan A woman cleans the streets in an attempt to cool the summer air in the Old Town of Chorsu in Tashkent. |
