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AFGHAN CHILDREN GO BACK TO SCHOOL
Third-graders holding Afghan flags during a school reopening ceremonyNeighborhood children peeking through the front gate of Mir Ahmad Shahid Primary School
Philanthropist Karim Aga Khan and Afghanistan's Interim Prime Minister Hamid Karzai applaudingAfghan girls waiting to get new schoolbooks on the first day of the school year
Afghan girl looking at a teacherTeacher Gullmaky Dilyar writes Dari language lessons for her students at a school in Mazar-e-Sharif
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 Afghan girls waiting to get new schoolbooks on the first day of the school year

Afghan girls wait to get new schoolbooks on the first day of the school year at Ghazi High School in Kabul March 23, 2002. Though officially a high school, children of all ages will be taught there because of a lack of resources at other schools. (AP/Wide World Photo - Greg Baker)
   

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