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1,000 Words: Afghans Engage In A Dangerous Game

David P Gilkey NPR

The "Horsemen of Afghanistan" playing Buzkashi — a dangerous contest in which riders vie for a goat carcass — in the northern city of Sheberghan near the Tajikistan border.

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