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An afternoon snack for Er Ali's daughters. Kyrgyz mostly eat meat, bread, dairies in summer, and salty tea year round.
Biting a sheep bone.
Summer camp of Muqur, Er Ali Boi's place.

Trekking through the high altitude plateau of the Little Pamir mountains (average 4200 meters) , where the Afghan Kyrgyz community live all year, on the borders of China, Tajikistan and Pakistan.

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An afternoon snack for Er Ali's daughters. Kyrgyz mostly eat meat, bread, dairies in summer, and salty tea year round.<br />
Biting a sheep bone.<br />
Summer camp of Muqur, Er Ali Boi's place.<br />
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Trekking through the high altitude plateau of the Little Pamir mountains (average 4200 meters) , where the Afghan Kyrgyz community live all year, on the borders of China, Tajikistan and Pakistan.