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New year celebrations in northern Afghanistan

New year celebrations in northern Afghanistan are as exotic as you can image. New year, not celebrated on January 1, but on March 21, sees everyone on their best behavior, flocking to Mazar-e-Sharif's Blue Mosque, with those owning camels handsomely tricking out their rides.



