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The women risking their lives for live music in Kabul

In the week of another tragic bomb attack in Kabul, singer Aryana Sayeed staged a concert in the capital to mark Afghanistan's Independence Day. She was surprised by the large number of women who chose to attend, despite security threats and opposition from clerics and conservatives.

Photo: Singer Aryana Sayeed performs on stage in Kabul Credit: 大象传媒/ Alia Rajai

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