beyond recognition? One year ago school girl Malala Yousafzai was shot in the head by Taliban gunmen for assertively speaking up for the right of girls to be educated. Malala experienced a catastrophic attack which has led to her being known as a young person with the drive to achieve something in life. Malala was requested to take public bus by her mother as she used to walk but she couldn’t risk any of the Taliban discerning her‚ as she was known for a valiant blog about rights for educating girls
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attacks‚ it was widely believed that the terrorists responsible were hiding throughout the hills and caves of Afghanistan. The United States chose to invade Afghanistan because it was searching for the terrorists. President Bush believed that the Taliban was hiding
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to Hassan as a child‚ your journey would have made them more than proud. You not only taught me the culture of Afagnistan‚ but the devestation for a power struggle.You even writing this novel was brave‚ because it exposed the true horrors of the Taliban. Reading your book‚ encouraged me to stand against terrible and totalitarian governments like the
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The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini - The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini 1. Amir is a Pashtun and Hassan is a Hazara. Pashtun ’s are some of the richest people in Afghanistan. The Pastuns have always been the upper class and the Hazaras belonged to the much lower class. They often worked for richer Afghanis‚ trying to get by on a meager living. The two remain on different levels primarily due to religion. The Pashtun ’s are Sunni Muslims‚ while the Hazara ’s are Shi ’a Muslims. The Sunni Muslims are
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it so it was and is hard for Sohrab to trust people and let them in to his life. During the wars many people are to sacred to stand up for what is right because they know if they were to say something wrong or just in a way that the officials or Taliban didn’t like they would be either seriously injured or killed right on the spot. “A rumor spread that a Hazara family was living
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ESSAY – What impacts did 9/11 have on America? September 11‚ 2001‚ also known as 9/11‚ was the day that changed America‚ and made the world stand still. It was the most extreme attack that America had ever witnessed‚ far surpassing any other attempted terrorist attack. There were great impacts following 9/11‚ including the effects on the psychology of the American public and their perceptions of the world and other races. There was a significant impact on the economy. The government expended massive
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For example‚ people believed it reduced civil liberties and human rights. But Many U.S. citizens were determined to go overseas and fight for our country after the attack. There was a spread of patriotism throughout the nation. After attacking the Taliban government which fell‚ bin laden was hiding out away from us. Eventually‚ seal team six captured him in 2011 and he was
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country’s Swat Valley. A girl who all she wanted was to become someone in life and continue her education. She fought for a girl’s and her rignt to be able to continue school after the Taliban began attacking girls’ schools. She gave a speech in Peshawar‚ Pakistan‚ in September 2008. The title of her talk was‚ "How dare the Taliban take away my basic right to education?”. On October 9‚ 2012 she was shot 3 times in her head while going home from school by a man. She survived and continued to speak out on
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motives behind the activities of Canadian troops in Afghanistan strike a balance between our nation’s own self-interest and humanitarian efforts.. Murphy begins by summarizing the commitment of the Canadian government in efforts to eliminate the Taliban and al-Qaeda; both were participating forces in the 9/11 attacks‚ which affected both the USA and Canada alike. Murphy continues by noting that in addition to self-interest‚ the Canadian government has a strong concern for humanitarian efforts directed
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In the article “Malala’s Dad Says His Daughter Is Unstoppable” the author Becky Little interviews Malala’s dad Ziauddin Yousafzai about the importance of getting an education‚ speaking up for what he or she believes in‚ and his pride in his daughter. In the interview the first question asked was “What’s it like to be known as Malala’s dad?”‚ Ziauddin answered that he was already known as Malala’s dad before the whole situation and that he is proud to be known as someone who is inspiring the
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