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Meet Afghanistan's Most Fearless Blogger

World (tags: afghanistan, journalism )

Michael
- 99 days ago - slate.com

Fekrat works from a small office in West Kabul, his laptop powered by a car battery that sucks up city electricity while it's on so he can work when the power is off. Fekrat founded the Association of Afghan Blog Writers

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Just Carole (352)

Thursday July 3, 2008, 11:52 am

Now THAT is tenacity! Interesting story, Michael. Thanks for posting it.

Jacque O. (161)

Thursday July 3, 2008, 2:35 pm
Heroic!!! Thanx Michael C. Blessings.

Myriah Maston (0)

Thursday July 3, 2008, 5:57 pm
Sorry, I hit the wrong button on that last one. What I was trying to say was it takes an amazing amount of courage to do what he is doing. It is also an amazing perspective to remember not to take things for granted.