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Dressmakers bring touch of old Afghanistan to Pakistan

With ballgowns, Western-style bridal wear and cocktail dresses, Afghan tailors driven out of their homeland by the Taliban are carving a niche for themselves in Pakistan's capital city. Their stores stand between rows of animal carcasses and car workshops in Islamabad's grubby Peshawar Mor neighbourhood -- known more as a haven for refugees than...

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