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Photo of an Afghan girl's cry imitates art
May 12, 2012
May 12, 2012
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(CBS News) KABUL, Afghanistan - We were struck this week by the work of a combat photographer. The sharp eye of one of our producers in London, Jane Whitfield, saw life imitating art, and she brought it to the attention of CBS News correspondent Allen Pizzey.
Twelve year-old Tarana Akbari will probably never wear her best dress again. But in an uncanny coincidence, the blood-soaked garment, and her agonized cry, have been immortalized in a digital version of the world's most famous scream.
A poem on the back of Edvard Munch's painting "The Scream" to explain why he made it
Twelve year-old Tarana Akbari will probably never wear her best dress again. But in an uncanny coincidence, the blood-soaked garment, and her agonized cry, have been immortalized in a digital version of the world's most famous scream.
A poem on the back of Edvard Munch's painting "The Scream" to explain why he made it
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