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Afghan women athletes barred from play, fear Taliban threats

Summary by Associated Press News

Noura’s determination to play sports was so great that she defied her family’s opposition for years. Beatings from her mother and jeers from her neighbors never stopped her from the sports she loved.

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Times of India

Afghan women athletes barred from play, fear Taliban threats

South Asia News: A number of girls and women who once played a variety of sports told AP they have been intimidated by the Taliban with visits and phone calls warning

1 year ago·India

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The Hindu

Afghan women athletes barred from play, fear Taliban threats

Afghan women and girls who once played a variety of sports say they have faced intimidation from the Taliban, including visits and phone calls warning them not to engage in their sports

1 year ago·India

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Associated Press News

Afghan women athletes barred from play, fear Taliban threats

1 year ago·United States

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Irish Independent

Afghan women barred from sport face Taliban intimidation

Afghan women and girls who once played a variety of sports say they have faced intimidation from the Taliban, including visits and phone calls warning them not to take part.

1 year ago·Ireland

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Washington Times

Afghan women athletes barred from play, fear Taliban threats

A number of girls and women who once played a variety of sports told The Associated Press they have been intimidated by the Taliban with visits and phone calls warning them not to engage in their sports.

1 year ago·United States

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