Taliban Torch School, Students Undeterred

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"When I heard my school was burned by (the) Taliban, I was shocked and my parents told me, 'Do not go to school,' said Fatima, a 12-year-old Grade 12 student who, like many Afghans, goes by only one name.

"They (tied) my hands and ordered (me) not to move, if try would be killed . . . . The flame burst out from the windows, (and) thick black smoke erupted which clouded the skies as if a big tornado hit the area."

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Taliban Torch School, Students Undeterred

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan -- Students at a brand new high school on the outskirts of this n...

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