DARING TO SHOW THEIR FACES

A group of women in the Afghan capital, Kabul, have thrown off their burqas to demand respect for women's rights after the fall of the Taleban.

GIRLS IN SCHOOL UNDER THE NORTHERN ALLIANCE
Girls´ school in Khoja Mahauddin in Northern Afghanistan. The yellow bags in front of them used to contain US ermegency aid. Now they´re used as schoolbags.(Hans-Jaap Melissen, Radio Netherlands)
NOTE: This was taken in Northern Alliance territory October 23, but it's interesting to see the yellow bags being put to such good use.