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The historic neighborhood of LaVilla sits on the edge of Jacksonville's downtown and is seen as a problem for city planners eager to attract new development.

A negative first impression of the city is how LaVilla has been viewed by city planners who have worked to erase most of the old neighborhood.

After months of debate between the city and historic preservation interests, a wrecking crew demolishes a turn of the century home in LaVilla.

Along the banks of a river running through Kabul, women wash their laundry.

Along a riverbed, passing through the heart of the old city in Kabul, Afghans pray at sun.

Ashmat Karim, 5, injured during a bomb explosion in Kabul, return with his father from the market where they purchased a bird to cook for dinner.

Money changers count their Afghan bills in Kabul. This quantity of bills only represents several dollars in this economy that has suffered an incredible annual inflation during the war.

Afghans heat tea in the Jadah Maywand district of Kabul. The city has bee without electricity or telephones for years.

Afghan war widows wait for the distribution of food from the red Cross in the old city of Kabul.

In the Jadah Maywand district of Kabul a man hangs freshly dyed bourkas to dry. This is the veil that the Taliban women must wear in public.