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Mongolia's teenage eagle huntress

In the mountain ranges of western Mongolia, the Kazakh people are still following a unique and spectacular tradition: they go hunting with golden eagles. Among them is a 13-year-old girl called Aisholpan Nurgaiv. A new film called The Eagle Huntress tells her story.

Its director, Otto Bell, told Outlook about the photos that first inspired him.

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9 minutes