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Feriha Peracha on Rescuing Taliban Child Soldiers
by Anne Strainchamps (Beyond 9/11)
Pakistani psychologist Feriha Peracha directs an experimental school designed to de-radicalize Taliban boy soldiers. She says many of her young students were forcibly recruited to the Taliban and trained to wear suicide vests. Now, they're ready to go home again.
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