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The woman who devoted her life to the history of Afghanistan

She collected anything and everything ever written about the country. Now the Afghan Scholar and founder of the Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University, Nancy Dupree has died at the age of ninety. Jill McGivering looks back at her life.
(Photo: Nancy Hatch Dupree at her desk at the University of Kabul; Credit: Reuters/Mohammed Ismail)

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