Pakistan: photo of remarkable flag-lowering ceremony

Wednesday, July 21st, 2010 @ 12:05 pm | Uncategorized

Pakistani honour guards (black uniforms) and Indian rangers take part in the daily flag-lowering ceremony at the Wagah border post, some 30km from Lahore. The exaggerated boot-stomping display of choreographed aggression by the soldiers has had to be toned down because of knee injuries.

Source: AFP, July 21, 2010

 

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