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Boys who are part of Afghan Mobile Mini Circus for Children (MMCC), practise their acrobatic skills in Kabul, Afghanistan August 17, 2015. The MMCC, founded by David Mason from Denmark, teaches cooperation and creativity to children scarred by years of war in Afghanistan. Despite the dangers, the project has grown so popular that it now runs centres in ten provinces and has hundreds of regular students. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)

Boys who are part of Afghan Mobile Mini Circus for Children (MMCC), practise their acrobatic skills in Kabul, Afghanistan August 17, 2015. The MMCC, founded by David Mason from Denmark, teaches cooperation and creativity to children scarred by years of war in Afghanistan. Despite the dangers, the project has grown so popular that it now runs centres in ten provinces and has hundreds of regular students. The circus makes visits to internally displaced persons' camps, schools, orphanages, and holds annual festivals. The children are taught the skills of juggling clubs, walking on stilts and acrobatics. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)




Boys, part of Afghan Mobile Mini Circus for Children (MMCC), arrive for a public performance during MMCC's festival in Kabul, Afghanistan August 14, 2015. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)

Boys, part of Afghan Mobile Mini Circus for Children (MMCC), arrive for a public performance during MMCC's festival in Kabul, Afghanistan August 14, 2015. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)




People watch a performance by a member of Afghan Mobile Mini Circus for Children (MMCC) during MMCC's festival in Kabul, Afghanistan August 14, 2015. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)

People watch a performance by a member of Afghan Mobile Mini Circus for Children (MMCC) during MMCC's festival in Kabul, Afghanistan August 14, 2015. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)




Internally displaced children watch as a member of Afghan Mobile Mini Circus for Children (MMCC) performs at a camp in Kabul, Afghanistan August 13, 2015. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)

Internally displaced children watch as a member of Afghan Mobile Mini Circus for Children (MMCC) performs at a camp in Kabul, Afghanistan August 13, 2015. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)




Yousuf, 8, who is part of the Afghan Mobile Mini Circus for Children (MMCC), practises in Kabul, Afghanistan August 17, 2015. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)

Yousuf, 8, who is part of the Afghan Mobile Mini Circus for Children (MMCC), practises in Kabul, Afghanistan August 17, 2015. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)




People laugh as they watch a performance by Afghan Mobile Mini Circus for Children (MMCC) during MMCC's festival in Kabul, Afghanistan August 14, 2015. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)

People laugh as they watch a performance by Afghan Mobile Mini Circus for Children (MMCC) during MMCC's festival in Kabul, Afghanistan August 14, 2015. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)




Girls, who are part of Afghan Mobile Mini Circus for Children (MMCC), participate in a juggling competition in Kabul, Afghanistan August 12, 2015. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)

Girls, who are part of Afghan Mobile Mini Circus for Children (MMCC), participate in a juggling competition in Kabul, Afghanistan August 12, 2015. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)




Juggling clubs belonging to Afghan Mobile Mini Circus for Children (MMCC) are prepared for a performance at a girls' school in Kabul, Afghanistan August 25, 2015. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)

Juggling clubs belonging to Afghan Mobile Mini Circus for Children (MMCC) are prepared for a performance at a girls' school in Kabul, Afghanistan August 25, 2015. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)




People watch a member of Afghan Mobile Mini Circus for Children (MMCC) perform during MMCC's festival in Kabul, Afghanistan August 14, 2015. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)

People watch a member of Afghan Mobile Mini Circus for Children (MMCC) perform during MMCC's festival in Kabul, Afghanistan August 14, 2015. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)




Boys who are part of Afghan Mobile Mini Circus for Children (MMCC) act in a play during MMCC's festival in Kabul, Afghanistan August 14, 2015. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)

Boys who are part of Afghan Mobile Mini Circus for Children (MMCC) act in a play during MMCC's festival in Kabul, Afghanistan August 14, 2015. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)




An Afghan policeman keeps watch as members of the Afghan Mobile Mini Circus for Children (MMCC) wait for their turn to perform during MMCC's festival in Kabul, Afghanistan August 14, 2015. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)

An Afghan policeman keeps watch as members of the Afghan Mobile Mini Circus for Children (MMCC) wait for their turn to perform during MMCC's festival in Kabul, Afghanistan August 14, 2015. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)




Hamid Rahman Rahmani, 16, who is part of the Afghan Mobile Mini Circus for Children (MMCC), practises in Kabul, Afghanistan August 17, 2015. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)

Hamid Rahman Rahmani, 16, who is part of the Afghan Mobile Mini Circus for Children (MMCC), practises in Kabul, Afghanistan August 17, 2015. (Photo by Ahmad Masood/Reuters)
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