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The day after the World Trade Center was destroyed, Tamim Ansary sent an anguished e-mail to twenty friends, discussing the attack from his perspective as an Afghan American. The message reached millions. Born to an Afghan father and American mother, Ansary grew up in the intimate world of... read more

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First Sentence

IN 1948, WHEN I WAS BORN, most of Afghanistan might as well have been living in Neolithic times.

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  1. Mir Tamim Ansary (Author)
 

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