Blast at Education Center in Kabul Kills at Least 19
Briefly

The attack came as girls' education has become a contentious issue for the new government.In a new protocol instituted by the Taliban government, the classroom had been divided into separate sections for girls and boys.Credit... Agence France-Presse - Getty Images KABUL, Afghanistan - A suicide attack on Friday at an educational center in Afghanistan's capital killed at least 19 people, mostly young female students, adding to fears among many Afghans, particularly in the ethnic Hazara minority,about whether the new Taliban government can protect them from rising violence by extremist groups.
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