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Dec 12, 2017 · Sharbat Gula, the \"Afghan Girl\" who became a refugee icon, now has a permanent house and a stipend from the Afghan government. She hopes to educate her daughters and other children who returned to Afghanistan after decades away.
Sharbat Gula ( Pashto: شربت ګله; born c. 1972) is an Afghan woman who became internationally recognized as the 12-year-old subject in Afghan Girl, a 1984 portrait taken by American photojournalist Steve McCurry that was later published as the cover photograph for the June 1985 issue of National Geographic. The portrait was shot at Nasir ...
Nov 26, 2021 · By Jenny Gross. Published Nov. 26, 2021 Updated Nov. 27, 2021. Sharbat Gula, who became an international symbol of war-torn Afghanistan after her portrait at a refugee camp was published on the ...
Nov 25, 2021 · National Geographic's famed green-eyed "Afghan Girl" Sharbat Gula poses for a photo in 2016. The office of Premier Mario Draghi said the Italian government will now help to welcome her and get her ...
Sharbat Gula. Owner. Steve McCurry. Afghan Girl is a 1984 photographic portrait of Sharbat Gula, an Afghan refugee in Pakistan during the Soviet–Afghan War. The photograph, taken by American photojournalist Steve McCurry near the Pakistani city of Peshawar, appeared on the June 1985 cover of National Geographic.
Nov 4, 2016 · Sharbat Gula, the famous refugee whose portrait appeared on the cover of National Geographic in 1985, was deported to Afghanistan after serving 11 days in a Pakistan jail. She had pleaded guilty to using a fake ID and suffered from hepatitis C.
Nov 25, 2021 · Italy has given safe haven to Sharbat Gula, the green-eyed "Afghan Girl" whose 1985 photo in National Geographic magazine became a symbol of her country's wars. Key points:
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