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Afghanistan's teen brides who set themselves alight
Mar 8th, 2012
Flayed by a fire she began herself, Aatifa's childlike frame is painstakingly wrapped in thick bandages -- her shrieks of "Allah" echoing around the hospital ward where surgeons prepare to graft skin back on to her skeletal torso. (Source: AFP) -
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