File:Mazar-e-Sharif (4268537856).jpg

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Description The Shrine of Hazrat Ali is home to thousands of white pigeons considered to be sacred. The spot is said to be so holy if a gray pigeon should join the flock it will become white in 40 days. Feeding these birds brings good fortune. Photo by Nasim Fekrat of Afghanistan.
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