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Dream of Education Upended for Thousands of Afghan Children Amid War With Pakistan

Cross-border shelling from Pakistan has destroyed infrastructure at 22 schools in northeastern Afghanistan. In the border villages, classrooms lie in rubble with scattered books and ruined labs. Displaced students crowd into makeshift camps lacking teachers, supplies, or safety, worsening risks of child labor and early marriage