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Mental illnesses a common problem among Afghans as legacy of war

STORY: Mental illnesses a common problem among Afghans as legacy of war SHOOTING TIME: Oct. 5, 2023 DATELINE: Nov. 27, 2023 LENGTH: 00:02:05 LOCATION: Kabul CATEGORY: HEALTH SHOTLIST: 1. various of street views in Afghanistan 2. various of Sehat-e-Rawani Hospital and patients suffering from mental illnesses doing rehabilitation activities 3. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): MOHAMMAD HUSSAIN, Patient and former U.S. forces interpreter in Afghanistan 4. various of Sehat-e-Rawani Hospital and patients suffering from mental illnesses doing rehabilitation activities 5. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): MOHAMMAD HUSSAIN, Patient and former U.S. forces interpreter in Afghanistan 6. SOUNDBITE 3 (Dari): MOHAMMAD SHAFI AZIM, Chief of Psychiatric Department, Sehat-e-Rawani Hospital 7. SOUNDBITE 4 (Dari): KHAWAJA QUDRATULLAH SEDIQI, Neurologist 8. various of Afghan refugees STORYLINE: Mohammad Hussain was an interpreter for the U.S. forces in Afghanistan between 2010 and 2012. He said that the outcome of his joining the war has been noth

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Lack of snow at ski resorts

SAPPORO, Japan - Yoshimitsu Sakai, manager of the Mt. Racey ski resort in Yubari, checks the condition of man-made snow on a slope on Dec. 13, 2010. The ski resort in the northernmost Japanese prefecture of Hokkaido postponed its initial opening date of Nov. 27 due to a lack of snow.

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John Lennon fans at Strawberry Fields in Central Park

NEW YORK, United States - People gather at Strawberry Fields, a memorial for John Lennon in New York City's Central Park, on Nov. 27, 2010, ahead of the 30th anniversary of Lennon's death.

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New Japanese noodle restaurant in Thailand

BANGKOK, Thailand - Takashi Kawamoto, president of noodle restaurant chain Ginya, poses for a photo on Nov. 27, 2010, in front of Gokumiso Sukeya X Ginya, one of six Japanese ramen restaurants in a new establishment called Ramen Champion, which in opened Bangkok's Thong Lo district on Nov. 30.

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South Korean soldiers in Yeonpyeong

YEONPYEONG ISLAND, South Korea - South Korean soldiers receive soup from the Red Cross on Yeonpyeong Island on Nov. 27, 2010. Food supply on the South Korean island, which was shelled by North Koreans on Nov. 23, is sometimes insufficient as ships have been unable to sail due to rough sea conditions.

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Yeonpyeong after N. Korea attack

YEONPYEONG ISLAND, South Korea - Sin Yu Taek, a resident of Yeonpyeong Island, burns wood in a fireplace at his home on Nov. 27, 2010. Some residents remained on the island, while others have fled after the Nov. 23 deadly shelling by North Korea.

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Kozuka wins Trophee Bompard

PARIS, France - Japan's Takahiko Kozuka performs during the free skate at the Trophee Bompard in Paris on Nov. 27, 2010. Kozuka won his second consecutive Grand Prix title.

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Suu Kyi meets U.N. envoy

YANGON, Myanmar - Myanmar's pro-democracy icon Aung San Suu Kyi (R) meets with Vijay Nambiar, U.N. special envoy to Myanmar, at her home in Yangon on Nov. 27, 2010. After the meeting, Suu Kyi told reporters that many more such meetings are needed ''to sort out all the problems'' facing her country.

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Bluefin tuna quota to be cut

PARIS, France - Photo shows tuna auctioned at Tokyo's Tsukiji Fish Market on Nov. 26, 2010. The International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas decided Nov. 27, 2010, to slightly reduce the bluefin tuna fishing quota for 2011 by 4.4 percent from a year earlier to 12,900 tons.

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Closing ceremony of Asian Games

GUANGZHOU, China - Fireworks explode around Guangzhou Tower as the closing ceremony of the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, commences on Nov. 27, 2010.

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Bluefin tuna quota to be cut

PARIS, France - Photo shows tuna auctioned at Tokyo's Tsukiji Fish Market on Nov. 26, 2010. The International Commission for the Conservation of Atlantic Tunas decided Nov. 27, 2010, to slightly reduce the bluefin tuna fishing quota for 2011 by 4.4 percent from a year earlier to 12,900 tons.

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Japanese actress Nakano at closing ceremony of Asian Games

GUANGZHOU, China - Japanese actress Ryoko Nakano in traditional kimono outfit sings ''Sakura Sakura'' (Cherry Blossoms) during the closing ceremony of the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, on Nov. 27, 2010.

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Closing ceremony of Asian Games

GUANGZHOU, China - Performers sing on an illuminated boat during the closing ceremony of the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, on Nov. 27, 2010, as part of the event's attractions.

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Residents of Yeonpyeong Island

YEONPYEONG ISLAND, South Korea - Lee Yu Song (R), a resident of South Korea's Yeonpyeong Island, chats with a friend at his home on Nov. 27, 2010. The 82-year-old Lee, who hails from an area now in North Korea, denounced the North's artillery attack on the island but insisted he will never leave.

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Closing ceremony of Asian Games

GUANGZHOU, China - Women clad in Japanese traditional kimono outfit dance to the song ''Sakura Sakura'' (Cherry Blossoms) during the closing ceremony of the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, on Nov. 27, 2010.

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Closing ceremony of Asian Games

GUANGZHOU, China - The closing ceremony of the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, commences on Nov. 27, 2010.

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Closing ceremony of Asian Games

GUANGZHOU, China - Participants wave as the closing ceremony of the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, commences on Nov. 27, 2010.

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Closing ceremony of Asian Games

GUANGZHOU, China - Participants gather under the flame of the Asian Games as the closing ceremony commences in Guangzhou, China, on Nov. 27, 2010.

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Final day of Asian Games

GUANGZHOU, China - Photo taken on Nov. 27, 2010, shows the venue for the closing ceremony of the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, scheduled to be held later in the evening.

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Candidates make last pitches for Okinawa gubernatorial race

NAHA, Japan - Former Ginowan Mayor Yoichi Iha delivers a speech at a final meeting for the gubernatorial election in Naha, Okinawa Prefecture, on Nov. 27, 2010, a day ahead of the election. The race is considered crucial to the future of the Japan-U.S. security alliance involving a planned relocation of a U.S. military base.

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Final day of Asian Games

GUANGZHOU, China - A man performs a traditional dance during an event prior to the start of the closing ceremony on Nov. 27, 2010, at the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China.

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S. Korean soldiers in Yeonpyeong Island

YEONPYEONG ISLAND, South Korea - A South Korean soldier is seen on duty at Yeonpyeong Island, South Korea, on Nov. 27, 2010, wearing a mourning badge for victims of North Korea's shelling of the island.

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Candidates make last pitches for Okinawa gubernatorial race

NAHA, Japan - Incumbent Okinawa Gov. Hirokazu Nakaima (R) shakes hands with a voter on a street in Urasoe, Okinawa Prefecture, on Nov. 27, 2010, a day ahead of the gubernatorial election. The race is considered crucial to the future of the Japan-U.S. security alliance involving a planned relocation of a U.S. military base.

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S. Korean soldiers in Yeonpyeong Island

YEONPYEONG ISLAND, South Korea - South Korean soldiers stay on alert at a guard post on Yeonpyeong Island, South Korea, on Nov. 27, 2010. Tension on the Korean Peninsula has been mounting after a North Korea's deadly artillery attack on the island and ahead of the South's joint military exercise with the United States in the Yellow Sea.

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Final day of Asian Games

GUANGZHOU, China - Volunteer workers wait for the closing ceremony of the Asian Games in Guangzhou, China, on Nov. 27, 2010, scheduled to be held later in the day.

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Yeonpyeong Island after N. Korea's shelling

YEONPYEONG ISLAND, South Korea - Photo taken on Nov. 27, 2010, shows an area of Yeonpyeong Island, South Korea, including a house (C) destroyed by North Korea's artillery attack.

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Ex-S. Korean marines protest N. Korea's shelling

SEOUL, South Korea - Former members of the South Korean marine corps stage a protest rally in Seoul on Nov. 27, 2010, against North Korea's fatal artillery attack on Yeonpyeong Island, South Korea.

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Hakuho beats Baruto

FUKUOKA, Japan - Mongolian yokozuna and tournament favorite Hakuho (L) pushes Estonian ozeki Baruto out of the ring on Nov. 27, 2010, in the Kyushu Grand Sumo Tournament in Fukuoka.

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S. Korean forces on Yeonpyeong Island

YEONPYEONG ISLAND, South Korea - Photo taken on Nov. 27, 2010, shows a canon emplacement on Yeonpyeong Island, South Korea, pointing toward North Korea. Tension on the Korean Peninsula is mounting ahead of South Korea's joint military drill with the United States in the Yellow Sea.

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S. Korean soldiers on Yeonpyeong Island

YEONPYEONG ISLAND, South Korea - South Korean soldiers stand guard on Yeonpyeong Island, South Korea, on Nov. 27, 2010, ahead of the country's joint military drill with the United States in the Yellow Sea.

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Ex-S. Korean marines protest N. Korea's shelling

SEOUL, South Korea - Former members of the South Korean marine corps stage a protest rally in Seoul on Nov. 27, 2010, against North Korea's fatal artillery attack on Yeonpyeong Island, South Korea.

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S. Korean forces on Yeonpyeong Island

YEONPYEONG ISLAND, South Korea - South Korean soldiers are seen on duty on Yeonpyeong Island, South Korea, on Nov. 27, 2010. Tension on the Korean Peninsula is mounting ahead of South Korea's joint military drill with the United States in the Yellow Sea.

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S. Korean forces on Yeonpyeong Island

YEONPYEONG ISLAND, South Korea - South Korean soldiers are seen on duty on Yeonpyeong Island, South Korea, on Nov. 27, 2010. Tension on the Korean Peninsula is mounting ahead of South Korea's joint military drill with the United States in the Yellow Sea.

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S. Korean soldiers on Yeonpyeong Island

YEONPYEONG ISLAND, South Korea - A South Korean solider folds his sleeping bag while the other stays on alert at a guard post on Yeonpyeong Island, South Korea, on Nov. 27, 2010.

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S. Korean soldiers prepare for joint military drill with U.S.

YEONPYEONG ISLAND, South Korea - A South Korean soldier transfers piles of food on Nov. 27, 2010, at Yeonpyeong Island, South Korea, in preparation for a joint military drill with the United States in the Yellow Sea.

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S. Korean soldiers on Yeonpyeong Island

YEONPYEONG ISLAND, South Korea - South Korean marines stand guard on Yeonpyeong Island, South Korea, on Nov. 27, 2010, ahead of a joint military drill with the United States in the Yellow Sea.

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S. Korean maritime police vessel off Yeonpyeong Island

YEONPYEONG ISLAND, South Korea - A South Korean maritime police ship moors in waters off Yeonpyeong Island, South Korea, on Nov. 27, 2010, as the tension around the Korean Peninsula mounts ahead of South Korea's joint military drill with the United States in the Yellow Sea.

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New Char's Zaku plastic model

TOKYO, Japan - Photo shows Bandai Co.'s new plastic model of Char Aznable's special ''Zaku'' combat robot from the Japanese anime ''Mobile Suit Gundam'' which will go on sale in Japan on Nov. 27, 2010, for 2,625 yen. The 12.2-centimeter-tall figure consists of parts which come in eight colors, more than any similar past models, and has many movable joints.

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Electric Christmas tree in Osaka

OSAKA, Japan - People admire a 27-meter-high Christmas tree illuminated with some 100,000 bulbs in the Shin Umeda City amusement complex in Osaka on Nov. 19, 2010.

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Electric Christmas tree in Osaka

OSAKA, Japan - People admire a 27-meter-high Christmas tree illuminated with some 100,000 bulbs in the Shin Umeda City amusement complex in Osaka on Nov. 19, 2010.

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Pony 'stationmaster' promotes horseracing

OSAKA, Japan - A toddler looks at a pony dressed as a station master at Keihan Railway Temmabashi Station in Osaka on Nov. 19, 2010. The pony was brought from Japan Racing Association's Kyoto Race Course to promote an upcoming horse race at the course and will be taken to Yodo Station on Nov. 27 when the race starts.

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Space Battleship Yamato's metallic model

TOKYO, Japan - Combination photos show the GX-57 metallic model of the Space Battleship Yamato that Bandai Co. will release on Nov. 27, 2010.

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LG Electronics to reenter Japanese TV market in Nov.

TOKYO, Japan - Two presenters demonstrate a liquid crystal display television in Tokyo on Sept. 27, 2010, which the world's second-largest flat-screen TV maker LG Electronics Inc. of South Korea will start selling in Japan in November. The company will reenter the Japanese market that it withdrew from in 2008 due to stagnant sales.

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Nikkei hits fresh 7-month low on strong yen, China data

TOKYO, Japan - An electronic display at a securities company in Tokyo's Yaesu business district shows the key Nikkei Stock Average at the Tokyo Stock Exchange losing 191.04 points to close at 9,191.60, the lowest closing level since Nov. 27, 2009, on July 1, 2010.

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Nikkei hits fresh 7-month low on strong yen, China data

TOKYO, Japan - An electronic display at a securities company in Tokyo's Yaesu business district shows the key Nikkei Stock Average at the Tokyo Stock Exchange losing 191.04 points to close at 9,191.60, the lowest closing level since Nov. 27, 2009, on July 1, 2010.

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Durban stadium in S. Africa

TOKYO, Japan - This Nov. 27, 2009 file photo shows the Durban stadium in Durban, South Africa, where one of the semifinals and other matches of the 2010 World Cup soccer finals will be played.

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Electric Christmas tree in Osaka

OSAKA, Japan - People admire a 27-meter-high Christmas tree illuminated with some 100,000 bulbs in the Shin Umeda City amusement complex in Osaka on Nov. 19, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Nikkei hits fresh 7-month low on strong yen, China data

TOKYO, Japan - An electronic display at a securities company in Tokyo's Yaesu business district shows the key Nikkei Stock Average at the Tokyo Stock Exchange losing 191.04 points to close at 9,191.60, the lowest closing level since Nov. 27, 2009, on July 1, 2010. (Kyodo)

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Nikkei hits fresh 7-month low on strong yen, China data

TOKYO, Japan - An electronic display at a securities company in Tokyo's Yaesu business district shows the key Nikkei Stock Average at the Tokyo Stock Exchange losing 191.04 points to close at 9,191.60, the lowest closing level since Nov. 27, 2009, on July 1, 2010. (Kyodo)

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John Lennon fans at Strawberry Fields in Central Park

NEW YORK, United States - People gather at Strawberry Fields, a memorial for John Lennon in New York City's Central Park, on Nov. 27, 2010, ahead of the 30th anniversary of Lennon's death. (Kyodo)