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    of Enduring Violence‚ war‚ discrimination‚ and poverty: these issues have long been a part of Afghanistan’s history. Even though things in Afghanistan are getting better‚ war fills the country‚ and women and children have to learn to endure abuse‚ caused by men and the Taliban; they also learn to endure poverty. Considering this‚ it is no wonder why Afghanistan is in the terrible position it is in now. Many Afghan cities like Kabul are filled with things like violence and discrimination‚ and the book

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    The Hack and The Tree

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    TREE . ABOUT THE AUTHOR:- Mohammad Azam Rahnaward Zaryab was born in 1949.he is a short story writer from Afghanistan and he was born in Kabul and completed his higher in Britain. Zaryab writes short stories in Dari language which is a local folk dialect and his works has been published in magazines and journals since his school days zaryab published literacy criticism

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    Breadwinner by Deborah Ellis‚ a girl named Parvana lives in Kabul‚ Afghanistan‚ during the Taliban rule. Before the Taliban took over Parvana’s town‚ it was a very beautiful city with restaurants‚ movie theaters‚ and shops. Parvana and her sister Nooria went to school‚ and both of her parents worked. Parvana’s family was very rich and lived in a mansion with servants.

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    The Kite Runner

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    The Kite Runner is a riveting book with a detailed plot and very intricate characters. The Kite Runner takes place in modern Afghanistan and tells a story about childhood friends‚ Amir and Hassan‚ whose friendship crumbles after one bad mistake. Amir spends the following years burdened with the guilt of his past‚ telling no one the real reason behind the failed friendship. The main character is Amir. Throughout the book Amir suffers with guilt‚ redemption‚ fear‚ and honor. He lives with the guilt

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    Malala Yousoufai

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    2009‚ the Pakistani Army launched a sweeping operation against the Taliban that uprooted an estimated 1.2 million Swat residents. The Taliban were sent packing‚ or so it seemed‚ as fighters and their commanders fled into neighboring districts or Afghanistan. An uneasy peace‚ enforced by a large military presence‚ settled over the valley. When she was 14‚ Malala and her family learned that the Taliban had issued a death threat against her. Though Malala was frightened for the safety of her father

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    Amir Temur

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    1336‚ at a small town called Kesh‚ 50 miles south of Samarkand. A Chengezi Turk‚ he was the son of a minor chief who due to hard work and focused aims was able to become the ruler of a vast empire consisting of Transoxiana‚ a part of Turkistan‚ Afghanistan‚ Persia‚ Syria‚ Kurdistan and a major part of Asia Minor. The areas he conquered in his lifetime were only second to the conquests of Alexander. As a young man he received a serious leg wound while stealing sheep‚ that resulted in a permanent limp

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    Today‚ the country has the largest heroin consumer market in the south-west Asia region. It wasn’t always this way. Pakistan became a major exporter of heroin in the 1980s‚ following the influx of Afghan refugees escaping the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan in 1979. The major consequence of this has been a significant increase in domestic consumption of heroin in Pakistan. Heroin was once upon a time a drug which was virtually unknown in the country until the late 1970s. Today‚ Pakistan is not only

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    Ziba Came on a Boat

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    Author: Liz Lofthouse Illustrator: Robert Ingpen US Publisher: Kane/Miller Age group: Elementary aged children to adults Setting and story: Ziba Came on a Boat is a stunning picture book with a story‚ illustrations and backdrop like no other - people escaping war and violence in search of a new land. And with it‚ they hope for freedom. The setting in the story is a boat somewhere in the middle of an "endless" ocean. Ziba‚ a little girl‚ rides it with her mother and a group of other people

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    The Kite Runner Quotes

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    As Amir tells us about his father‚ a portrait of an immensely likable‚ dominant‚ and moral man emerges. To Amir‚ Baba is both larger-than-life and principled. The combination of these two qualities magnifies Amir’s shame when he abandons Hassan in the alleyway. How could you ever tell a man who supposedly wrestled a bear that you broke one of his principles? That you allowed Assef to steal Hassan’s innocence and childhood? Of course‚ all this is complicated by the fact that Baba – before Amir was

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    Inflection in Pakistan

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    INFLECTION OF PAKISTAN INTRODUCTION : Assuming my definition does not define inflections found in one particular language‚ and instead be defined in general terms (associated within all languages affected)‚ the word inflection in linguistics is an adjustment made to stem (in the form of a prefix‚ suffix‚ infix‚ etc.) to clarify: how many‚ to which gender an object belongs‚ when an event has taken place‚ in which tense the 3rd person (singular) has acted‚ mood‚ voice‚ and also in the comparative

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