3 – Islamabad Flower Shop

Featured photos, June 25, 2011:

“Islamabad Flower Shop, March 2011″

Some Americans have this idea of Pakistan: hard, bearded men, indistinct burkah-clad women.

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I chose these photos to show a part of Pakistan that you won’t see on the news:

A flower shop in Islamabad.  A group of men wrapping up cut flowers around the back.  A street vendor selling peanuts.

- Pete Sabo

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