Stone Soup

Where young artists paint the world with words

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Afghan Girl

Afghan Girl
Afghan girl, age 10, in a Serbian refugee camp in Bogovadja. She has 4 brothers. The Bogovadja buildings have always been a refugee camp. Before, they housed Serbian refugees from Bosnia, Croatia and Kosovo from the Balkan wars.