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About a dozen teen girls in a secret book club in Afghanistan are reading — and finding comfort in — Anne Frank's diary. Arzou, one of participants, said it was the first time they had read the firsthand account of a teenage girl living through extreme hardship. "I think Anne Frank is like, as a friend for me," she said. Diaa Hadid hide caption
Anne Frank's diary speaks to teen girls in a secret Kabul book club
A teenage girl wearing a face mask, head scarf and long black robe listens to a math teacher at a tutoring center in Kabul. The center was established by a women's rights activist to circumvent a Taliban ban on girls attending secondary school. The activist said she has informal permission by Taliban authorities to run the center as long as teenage girls abide by a strict dress code. Diaa Hadid/NPR hide caption
Secret schools enable Afghanistan's teen girls to skirt Taliban's education ban
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3 Black Teenage Scientists Had A Breakthrough, Then Came The Trolls
Who's ahead in the baby tally these days — boys or girls? Newborns are ready to be counted in a Florida hospital. JOHN STANMEYER/National Geographic hide caption
Many fewer baby girls are born in India and China than the odds would predict. LA Johnson/NPR hide caption