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| 460011 Kabul, 1995 Dr. Alberto Cairo, physiotherapist, italian, aka "Albrtò", since 1992 director of ICRC Wazir Akhbar Khan Orthopedic center |
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| 460492 Kabul, ICRC Orthopedic Center |
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| 460074 Kabul, Karte Seh Hospital |
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| 4605460 New Road, south of Bagram Air Base An afghan deminer working for the british demining company "Halo Trust" |
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| 460555 Kabul, Karte Seh Hospital |
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| 460064 Kabul, 1995 Amputees in Jade Maywand |
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| 460024 Sam Mc Leod, Halo Trust demining company manager, supervising demining work in southern Kabul |
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| 460072 Kabul, Karte Seh Hospital |
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| 460004 ICRC Orthopedic Center Prosthesis manufacturing mechanical shop |
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| 460009 Kabul, ICRC Orthopedic Center |
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| 460017 Kabul, ICRC Orthopedic Center |
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| 460018 Kabul, ICRC Orthopedic Center |
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| 460029 |
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| 460023 Shomali plains, close to Bagram Air Base The UN-managed demining project (ATC) has used also these demining vehicles. Achievable accuracy is not comparable to slower but more effective techniques |
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| 460021 ICRC Orthopedic Center, Kabul A local worker with a bunch of just-painted crunches |
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| 460031 Sam Mc Leod from Halo Trust shows us landmines and UXOs (Un-exploded-ordnance) most easily found during demining in Kabul |
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| 460012 |
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| 460001 Kabul, 1995 Dr. Alberto Cairo at work on a patient |
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| 460006 ICRC Orthopedic Center, Kabul The making of a prosthesis; skilled local workers can manufacture a leg prosthesis from raw materials, melting plastics, assembling metal joints etc. |
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| 460002 Kabul, an amputee teen-ager shows a butterfly- and a fragmentation mine, both of them soviet-made. You can see butterfly-mines also HERE |
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| 460547 Charikar, Winter 1996 Halo Trust deminers at work on the main road |
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| 460561 Kabul, Karte Seh Hospital, 1996 |
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| 460278 Shomali plains, Winter 1996 This young kid was taking his father from Jabal-Seraj to Charikar |
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| 460073 Kabul, Karte Seh Hospital |
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| 460564 Kabul, ICRC Orthopedic Center |
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| 460493 Kabul, ICRC Orthopedic Center Dr. Alberto Cairo with his trusted cooperators; all of them - except for the gentleman with crossed legs - are mono- or bilateral amputee themselves |
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| 460003 Kabul, ICRC Orthopedic Center, the first step of rehabilitation is run with a raw, temporary prosthesis |
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| 460008 Kabul, 1995 At that time most schools and orphanages (here) were teaching children about landmine awareness |
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| 460013 Kabul, 1995 Dr. Alberto Cairo |
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| 460420 Kabul, ICRC Orthopedic Center, winter 1996 A Taleban fighter during rehabilitation with a temporary prosthesis |
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