Young Afghan girls sit for classes on the hallway floor of the Aliabad School near Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan

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Young Afghan girls sit for classes on the hallway floor of the Aliabad School near Mazar-e-Sharif, Afghanistan, March 10, 2012. Their new school, a project started by the 1st Brigade, 10th Mountain Division, and continued by the 170th and 37th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, is being built next to the current school and will accommodate the current volume of students with additional room for the town's growing population.

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Photo credit: © XM Collection / Alamy / Afripics
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Keywords: afghan, aliabad, girls, mazar--sharif, school, young