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‘I cried so much when separated from schoolmates’

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KANDAHAR (Pajhwok): Attiqullah was two-years-old when his father was killed in a group Taliban attack, including a truck bombing, on the central jail in southern Kandahar province nine years ago.

Wearing dirty clothes, exhausted and covered with sweat in hot weather, Attiqullah, now 11-years-old, works at a mechanic shop in Kandahar City.

The boy says he knows it is a time in his life he should be playing, going to school and enjoying time at home with siblings, but the death of his . . .

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