IN the northern Iranian city of Mashhad, in the years before the Islamic Revolution, there lived a young man called Vali. He was fascinated by the foreigners passing through his remote city. Many were heading into Afghanistan, back when it had a prominent spot on the hippie backpacking route.
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Originally published in The Weekend Australian on July 27 2013.
You can read the full story here
Originally published in The Weekend Australian on July 27 2013.