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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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    1979 to 1989‚ the former Soviet Union armed invasion of Afghanistan. Second Afghanistan war: the second Afghanistan war in 2001 is based on United States-led coalition forces on October 7‚ 2001 for Afghanistan war cover to the Organization and the Taliban‚ for the United States on the revenge of the 911 incident‚ also marks the start of the war against terrorism. Not ended. )‚ the only thing what they want is to live. Khaled Hosseini has lived in the United States since he was fifteen years old and

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    Contemporary Perspectives Bookseller of Kabul March 1st‚ 2010 In this paper I will discuss family life in Afghanistan. After reading “The Bookseller of Kabul” and doing some research on other Afghan families I believe that the Khan family is almost the same as a typical Afghan family. Yes‚ there are some differences but in the end they act and live as most others in Afghanistan. Afghanistan is a country that has been divided by several ethnic groups‚ with the two most relevant being the

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    is not the end goal‚ but all the experiential lessons that are overcome on the way. We call that life. In the Breadwinner‚ written by Deborah Ellis‚ this story tells the reader about one little girl and her family’s struggles fighting against the Taliban‚ a group who want to make new rules in Afghanistan. Obviously‚ the Breadwinner shows that when life gets harder‚ people have to improve themselves. The readers can see this idea proven through the characters‚ the conflicts and the settings.

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    a reaction the September 11 terrorist attacks on the United States. The term “war on terror” was initially used to describe the post 9/11 war in Afghanistan against Al Qaeda and the Taliban but was however expanded in 2003 to include the Iraq war. But this inclusion of the war in Iraq which had no links to the Taliban or Al Qaeda makes the term much more stretched and contentious. The war in Iraq has often been criticised on the argument that the war in Iraq has in fact fostered global terrorism rather

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    Thesis Statement and Introduction As the leader of al Qaeda‚ Osama bin Laden had several audiences and his ability to communicate effectively with each of them changed dramatically over time. First‚ his ability to communicate with his own organization diminished over time. Before the attacks on September 11‚ 2001 they communicated relatively freely. However‚ after the attacks his ability to direct his own organization was radically reduced as he became socially isolated for the sake of physical security

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    “Osama bin Laden” The Most Dangerous Terrorist of the Twenty First Century. Osama bin Laden is one of the most dangerous terrorists of the twenty-first century. It was necessary that we caught Osama bin Laden because he would still be plotting attacks on others and us. Osama was part of a powerful terrorist group called the Al-Qaeda. His biggest attack was in New York City when two people from the Al-Qaeda flew into the world trade center. “All of a sudden there were people screaming

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    Drone Attacks Inside Pakistan there is ‘national consensus’ on the drones: the US must stop its Predators because they kill innocent citizens in collateral damage and increase the pressure on Pakistan Army fighting the Taliban by swelling the ranks of those who fight it for revenge. Outside Pakistan‚ there is an impression that the drones are being used against the terrorists in Pakistan’s Tribal Areas under some kind of secret deal between the CIA and Pakistan Army. Another al Qaeda top echelon

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