Afghan Riders Compete At Buzkashi (Picture-6984654)

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KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - NOVEMBER 6: A lone Afghan horseman during a break in a game of buzkashi on November 6, 2009 in Kabul, Afghanistan. Buzkashi, which translates as 'goat grabbing', is the national sport of Afghanistan. The object of the game is to try to snatch the goat carcass in the field and carry it to the scoring area. This fiercely contested sport can sometimes last several days. (Photo by Majid Saeedi/Getty Images)

SRINAGAR, KASHMIR, INDIA - FEBRUARY 04: A Kashmiri muslim woman grimaces with pain after being hit by a stray stone during a protest on February 04, 2010 in Srinagar, Kashmir, India. Soldiers dressed in riot gear patrolled the streets of Srinagar today after an informal curfew was imposed in order to quell the recent unrest sparked by the death of a teenage boy last Sunday. The teenage Farooq was allegedly shot and hit in the head by a tear gas shell fired by Indian police during a clash with Kashmiri protesters on Sunday evening. Farooq later died from his injuries at a hospital. (Photo by Daniel Berehulak/Getty Images)

OITA, JAPAN - FEBRUARY 03: Humpbacked scorpionfish sit on the bottom of a tank at Oita Marine Palace Aquarium Umitamago on February 3, 2010 in Oita, Japan. Coloration or color pattern of an creature affords its protection, the similarity of color between the animal and its surroundings enable the creature to blend into the background of its habitat. (Photo by Junko Kimura/Getty Images)

OITA, JAPAN - FEBRUARY 03: An Orbicular batfish swims amidst leaves at Oita Marine Palace Aquarium Umitamago on February 3, 2010 in Oita, Japan. In order to avoid being eaten by other creatures, orbicular batfish resemble dead leaves and flitter like dead leaves when swimming. Coloration or color pattern of an creature affords its protection, the similarity of color between the animal and its surroundings enable the creature to blend into the background of its habitat. (Photo by Junko Kimura/Getty Images)

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KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - NOVEMBER 6: A lone Afghan horseman during a break in a game of buzkashi on November 6, 2009 in Kabul, Afghanistan. Buzkashi, which translates as 'goat grabbing', is the national sport of Afghanistan. The object of the game is to try to snatch the goat carcass in the field and carry it to the scoring area. This fiercely contested sport can sometimes last several days. (Photo by Majid Saeedi/Getty Images)

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