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Afghan Girl From Famous Cover Portrait Is Evacuated to Italy

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National Geographic’s famed green-eyed “Afghan Girl” has arrived in Italy as part of the West’s evacuation of Afghans following the Taliban takeover of the country.

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  1. NBC Chicago

    Afghan Girl From Famous Cover Portrait Is Evacuated to Italy (opens NBC Chicago)

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    National Geographic’s famed green-eyed “Afghan Girl” has arrived in Italy as part of the West’s evacuation of Afghans following the Taliban takeover of the country.

  2. NBC News

    'Afghan girl' from famous National Geographic cover is given refuge in Italy (opens NBC News)

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    Sharbat Gula, the subject of a 1985 National Geographic cover photo, has been evacuated to Rome following requests from groups working in Afghanistan after the Taliban takeover.

  3. KTVZ Bend

    'Afghan Girl' from National Geographic magazine cover granted refugee status in Italy (opens KTVZ Bend)

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    Hada Messia and Nicola Ruotolo, CNN The “Afghan Girl” made famous after featuring on the cover of National Geographic magazine in 1985 has been granted refugee status by Italy’s Prime Minister Mario Draghi, according to an Italian government press office statement.

  4. The Guardian

    National Geographic green-eyed ‘Afghan Girl’ evacuated to Italy (opens The Guardian)

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    Sharbat Gula left Afghanistan after Taliban takeover that followed US departure from country

  5. NPR

    The woman from National Geographic's famous 'Afghan Girl' photo is evacuated to Italy (opens NPR)

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    Sharbat Gula arrived in Italy as part of the West's evacuation effort, Italy's government said Thursday. Premier Mario Draghi's office said Italy organized her evacuation after she asked for help.

  6. The Hill

    Afghan girl from iconic National Geographic cover evacuated to Italy (opens The Hill)

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    An Afghan woman who became internationally famous after being featured on the cover of a 1984 issue of National Geographic has been evacuated to Italy, the office of the country's prime minister announced on Th

  7. France 24

    National Geographic 'Afghan girl' evacuated to Italy (opens France 24)

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    Sharbat Gula, the green-eyed Afghan woman immortalised decades ago on a National Geographic cover, has been evacuated to Italy, the Italian government said on Thursday.

  8. Washington Examiner

    Afghan girl from famous National Geographic cover is evacuated to Italy (opens Washington Examiner)

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    ROME (AP) — National Geographic's famed green-eyed “Afghan Girl” has arrived in Italy as part of the West’s evacuation of Afghans following the Taliban takeover of the country, the Italian government said Thursday.

  9. Triblive

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    ROME — National Geographic magazine’s famed green-eyed “Afghan Girl” has arrived in Italy as part of the West’s evacuation of Afghans following the Taliban takeover of the country, the Italian government said Thursday.

  10. WMUR

    'Afghan Girl' from National Geographic magazine cover has been granted refugee status in Italy (opens WMUR)

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    Italy was one of several countries that airlifted hundreds of Afghans out of the country following the departure of U.S. forces and the Taliban takeover in August.

  11. Forbes

    The Iconic “Afghan Girl” Who Graced National Geographic Cover Is Given Refugee Status In Italy (opens Forbes)

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    The green-eyed “Afghan Girl” made globally recognized by National Geographic magazine's iconic cover was given refugee status by Italy’s Prime Minister Mario Draghi, according to an Italian government press office statement.

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