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On the way back from Malam Jabba in the Swat Valley, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan - March 2014
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The "K2" of Swat Valley, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan - March 2014
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Vichkut in the Wakhan Valley, Tajikistan
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On the way back from Malam Jabba in the Swat Valley, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan - March 2014
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Early Spring in the Swat Valley, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan - March 2014
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Early Spring in the Swat Valley, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan - March 2014
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Early Spring in the Swat Valley, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan - March 2014
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Early Spring in the Swat Valley, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan - March 2014
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Early Spring in the Swat Valley, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan - March 2014
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NATIONAL SOLIDARITY PROGRAM ( NSP)
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Norak reservoir
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Early Morning in the Swat Valley, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan - March 2014
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Early Spring in the Swat Valley, Khyber Pakhtunkhwa Province, Pakistan - March 2014
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Afghan landscape, seen from Gorno-Badakhshan, Pamir Highway, Tajikistan
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Mountain Slope in Upper Ushu Valley, Swat, Pakistan - July 2006
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A settlement, Badakhshan, Afghanistan
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Jurm Valley, Badakhshan
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the view from Camp 3, 6050m, facing Kyrgyzstan.
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View from Abrashim Qala fortress, where Wakhan and Pamir rivers merge to give Panj River (i.e Amu Darya), Pamir, Tajikistan © Bernard Grua 2011
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Afghanistan, view from Khaakha fortress over Panj River, Wakhan Valley, Pamir, Tajikistan © Bernard Grua 2011
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View from Karakoram Highway カラコルムハイウェイ
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Gorno-Badakhshan Autonomous Province mountain valley and river
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Horses in field in front of mountains near Murghab, Tajikistan
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Carrefour de "stans"
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Rural scene near Murghab, Tajikistan
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Graveyard near Murghab, Tajikistan
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Panj River
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Là-haut
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The Murgab River in Madiyan Valley, Tajikistan
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High mountain plains in Eastern Pamirs Tajikistan
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Dîner avec vue
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Young Yaks at Alichur plain, Gorno-Badakhshan, Pamir Highway, Tajikistan
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Akbaytal Pass 4655 m, Gorno-Badakhshan, East Pamir, Tajikistan
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Dusk at Yamchun Fort in the Wakhan Valley, Tajikistan
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Pamiri boys chase dog
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Rural settlements
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Hot Springs Garam Chasma, Andarob, Gorno-Badakhshan, Tajikistan
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Yamchun Fort in the Wakhan Valley, Tajikistan
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Abandoned armoured personnel carrier south of Khorog
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