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This teen avenged her parents' murder. Or did she? The story that has electrified Afghans

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Aug 02, 2020
This teen avenged her parents' murder. Or did she? The story that has electrified Afghans

In war-torn Afghanistan, the story of a teenage girl who allegedly shot two Taliban militants to avenge the murder of her parents has proved potent. In mid-July, reports emerged about Qamar Gul, 15, who says she gunned down the fighters with her father's AK-47.

But truth can be hard to come by in conflict, especially in remote Afghan provinces, and the tale of what happened that night appears to have taken on a life of its own.

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