Col. Shafiqa Quarashi embraces her sister on March 19 upon her return from the United States where she received a 2010 International Woman of Courage award from Secretary of State Hilary Clinton. Seventy-five women from around the world were nominated for the award, though only ten were presented it in a ceremony held at the State Department on March 10. 2010 International Woman of Courage Award 261453

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