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BlueToTheBone

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4. It used to be beautiful and very

Reply to liberal N proud (Reply #1)

Mon May 28, 2012, 09:42 AM

May 2012

liberal. I met a woman who came to the US after the Taliban and the stories she told of her home sounded wonderful. She was highly educated and was a "middle class" Afghan from Kabul.

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