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Duke Ellington Plays Afghanistan

The jazz legend Duke Ellington played a concert in the Afghan capital Kabul in September 1963 . Hear from Faiz Khairzada, the man who organised, not just his appearance, but a series of ambitious cultural events.

(Photo: Duke Ellington in 1964, Copyright Βι¶ΉΤΌΕΔ)

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Thu 19 Sep 2013 07:50GMT

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