Qanuni and jaswat singh
Afghanistan's new Interior Minister Younus
Qanooni, left, meets with Indian Foreign Minister Jaswant Singh in New
Delhi, India, Friday, Dec. 7, 2001. Qanooni, the chief delegate of the
northern alliance at the Bonn talks, flew in from Germany on Friday to
India _ a longtime supporter of the northern alliance. This is the
first minister-level contact between the Indian government and the new
Afghan administration.. (AP Photo/Ajit Kumar)
Older man
Elderly Afghan men wait for humanitarian aid to
be distributed in central Kabul December 7, 2001. The Taliban's rule
over its last bastion of Kandahar in southern Afghanistan came to an
end with their forces laying down arms to a joint commission of tribal
elders, the Afghan Islamic Press (AIP) said. (Damir Sagolj/Reuters)
Afghan Women in Brussels
Afghan women react to speakers during the Afghan
Women's Summit for Democracy held at the European Parliament building
in Brussels, Thursday, Dec. 6, 2001. (AP Photo/Thierry Charlier
sima wali
Sima Wali, left, primary Afghan organizer of the
Afghan Women's Summit for Democracy held at the European Parliament
building in Brussels, Thursday Dec. 6, 2001, speaks at the end of the
summit. At right is an Afghan woman who wished to remain anonymous.
(AP Photo/Thierry Charlier)