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Second Place
Wally Skalij
The Los Angeles Times
"Women in Afghanistan"

 

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Students at Lysee Naw Abul Qaism Furdosi School enthusiastically raise their hands to answer a question during a math class in Kabul, Afghanistan. During the 5-year Taliban regime women were forbidden to attend school and the majority fell behind in their studies.
 
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