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An Afghan Girl's Shattered Dreams

America's Retreat Harmed Afghan Girls

Jan 10, 2025
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An Afghan female nurse cares for a patient (Commons).

When Ayesha was born, her father announced it to everyone with anger and violence. He beat her mother and started kicking her stomach even though she had just given birth. With every kick, the pain and bleeding increased, but who cared? She had given birth to a girl!

Years passed, and she gave birth t…

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