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Afghan girls compete in Washington

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Margarita Erbach
July 17, 2017

A team of six girls from Afghanistan is attending at the first international robotics competition in Washington. Twice the high school girls had clearing visa obstacles that prompted intervention from President Trump. But now, they take part in the competition which encourages youths to pursue careers in math and science.

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