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Afghan girls attend a class at the Ishkashim high school for girls in the northeastern province of Badakhshan, near the border with Tajikistan, April 23, 2008.
Wednesday, Sep. 01, 2010

Open quoteWhatever they do to us, we are going to keep coming.Close quote

  • WAHEEDA AMIRI,
  • a 15-year-old Afghan student who fell ill after a posion-gas attack on her school, on returning to class despite the dangers
Photo: Ahmad Masood / Reuters | Source: NEW YORK TIMES