
KABUL, Afghanistan — The 14-year-old boy squatted on his haunches on the floor of the prison and, unbidden, began to chant the verses of a Pashto poem in a high, beautiful voice. It was an a cappella elegy in which a prisoner implores his family not to visit him on the Muslim holiday of Eid.
from Pocket https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/13/world/asia/afghanistan-children-suicide-bombers.html
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