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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Aug 01, 1963

Page

10

Afghanistan Still a Trade Crossroads Across Cultures

A panorama of Kabul life shows barter in pomegranates among bearded merchants and youth in U S Army coats, moslem women in purdah, and diverse visitors. Russian taxis mingle with American buses as ancient fort ruins overlook the Hindu Kush while irrigation projects try to restore desert fertility in the Halmand Valley.

U.S. Army Air Force Purdah Alexander the Great Kabul Tan Rome Balkh Europe Genghiz Khan Halamand Ikrae

Africans No 7 Longer Boys Africans No 7 Longer Boys

An East African Airways flight from Nairobi to Mombasa carried the airline’s first African male steward. A white Kenya farmer used the term boy, provoking the steward who replied in Swahili that he is an air hostess. The incident highlights rising independence and the move away from demeaning terms as Africans object to being called boy.

Johannesburg Associated Press East African Airways Nairobi Mombasa Mimi Hapani Mimi Fmn

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