National Geographic : Search for the Afghan Girl

00:00:04 The mystery began over 17 years ago...

00:02:11 of a country that was suddenly on the minds of many - Afghanistan.

00:03:56 by being dispIaced and famiIy members kiIIed and whatnot.

00:05:44 Retired detective and forensic imaging specialist Glenn Miller

00:08:07 maybe back in Afghanistan...

00:10:09 We're near the camp of Kacha Garhi

00:12:30 How much is one photo?

00:14:44 You were probabIy wondering where I was.

00:16:28 I'm going to be abIe to find out what happened to that young girI.

00:18:12 ..a rare look into innocent faces.

00:20:23 We've gotten four different names today and four different Ieads

00:22:02 OK, weII, Iet's uh...

00:24:11 Do you know why I want you to give me a speciaI price?

00:26:08 (CockereI crows)

00:28:19 I think she, in a way, symboIises the pIight, the anguish, the suffering

00:29:56 and two men have come forward to say they know the girl.

00:31:58 He finds his friend working in a field.

00:33:34 Suddenly, the weight of the search is on her shoulders.

00:35:10 I was wearing this shawI, which was burned over here at home whiIe cooking.

00:36:50 I don't reaIIy recaII our parents.

00:39:07 in the remote mountains of Afghanistan.

00:40:55 Back in Washington, the FBl has offered to lend their expertise.

00:42:42 a never before published photograph of the original Afghan girl.

00:44:52 TRANSLATOR: I'd Iike the American peopIe to heIp rebuiId Afghanistan.