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Singer Farhad Darya 'Rocks The Vote' In Afghanistan


Amazing sounds and images continue to come in from Afghanistan as that nation prepares for its second presidential election since the 2001 toppling of the Taliban.

The latest report from Morning Edition co-host Renee Montagne and producer Jim Wildman is on a "rock the vote" style concert held in Kabul last night. In a country where only a short time ago music was banned by the extremist Taliban, it was quite a scene:

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NPR photographer and video journalist David Gilkey was with them at the show. He put together the photo gallery above from shots he took during singer Farhad Darya's show.

For more of their reports, click here.