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Blue Bus of Kabul Brings Joys of Reading to Afghan Children

The children of Kabul love the blue bus - they rush toward it every time it pulls into their street, eager to come on board, their young eyes brimming with excitement.   But it's no ordinary bus. Its name is Charmaghz, the Dari word for Walnut, and it's a library on wheels - the first such enterprise in Afghanistan's war-battered capital.   Inside the bus are rows of neatly stacked books for children, hundreds of them in both Dari and Pashto, the two main languages...


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