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Azizallah, Hashmat, Jalil and Vali Allah all lost feet and limbs after a land mine explosion, photographed in December 2010, in Herat, Afghanistan.

Scars of war: Mine victims

Land mines are exacting a terrible toll in Afghanistan -- even years after some devices were planted. See more photos of some of the people whose lives have been shattered in an instant, here.

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