Ringing in 2013: New Year's Eve in Kabul, Afghanistan

<a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="ORGOV000049" title="NATO" href="/topic/unrest-conflicts-war/defense/nato-ORGOV000049.topic">NATO</a> troops from the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) dance during celebrations on <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="EVFES000168" title="New Year's Day" href="/topic/arts-culture/holidays/new-years-day-EVFES000168.topic">New Year's Eve</a> right before the start of 2013 in <a class="taxInlineTagLink" id="PLGEO100100602011325" title="Kabul (Afghanistan)" href="/topic/intl/afghanistan/kabul-%28afghanistan%29-PLGEO100100602011325.topic">Kabul</a> on December 31, 2012. Thousands of NATO troops across Afghanistan celebrated the new year away from their homes.

( MASSOUD HOSSAINI, AFPGetty Images / December 31, 2012 )

NATO troops from the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) dance during celebrations on New Year's Eve right before the start of 2013 in Kabul on December 31, 2012. Thousands of NATO troops across Afghanistan celebrated the new year away from their homes.

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