12 Oct, 2009
Despite violence, kite flying endures in Kabul
Posted by: admin In: Around Beijing| News
By Adrienne Mong, NBC News Producer
KABUL, Afghanistan – I hadn’t planned on writing about kites in Afghanistan; the subject just seemed too obvious after the runaway success of the novel, “The Kite Runner.” But then a Western acquaintance who’d just moved to Kabul told me about an afternoon he spent shopping for colorful kites to [...]