Recently Pakistani authorities recognized Taliban control of the Swat Valley, a region near Afghanistan. One of the very first measures of the Taliban last year, besides executing political rivals, was to blow up schools for girls.
This moving short documentary profiles an 11-year-old Pakistani girl on the last day before the Taliban close down her school. Via New York Times Video.
Friday, March 13, 2009
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