Afghan Education
OCTOBER 14, 2006 Listen to this Story
- Fary Moini
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After September 11, Iranian-American Fary Moini was so moved by the plight of Afghani women, she decided to open a school for girls in Afghanistan. So far she has been able to organize the construction of a school, including dorms for 2,000 girls. But in the process, her marriage of 21 years has collapsed and she has lost her tuxedo rental business. Independent producer Peter Crimmins brings us her story from San Diego.
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