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Old 03-08-2008, 12:13 PM   #1 (permalink)
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Women going to school in Kandahar, Afghanistan

I wanted to share with everyone here this three part article about women and education in Kandahar, Afghanistan:

http://www.theweal.com/comments/the_..._of_education/
http://www.theweal.com/comments/lear...angerous_time/
http://www.theweal.com/comments/no_easy_way_out/

Here's the organization that supports the ACCC school in Kandahar:

http://www.theafghanschool.org

It's the only school in Kandahar for women to learn computers. These women are risking their lives to learn how to use computers. I love computers so I find this amazing.
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Old 03-08-2008, 13:57 PM   #2 (permalink)
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as long as nato allied forces are there women are relatively safe to go to school, once they leave, women will be killed, as it happend before many times.
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