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Hazrat Ali Mosque, Afghanistan

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May 6, 2010

Hazrat Ali Mosque, Afghanistan

Photograph by Shashwat Saraf, My Shot

This Month in Photo of the Day: Travel

Here, a woman passes the Hazrat Ali mosque (the "Blue Mosque") in Mazar-e Sharif, Afghanistan, where deep ethnic and religious divides are briefly bridged as Sunni and Shiite alike come to pray.


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