Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Mazari had survived several ambushes and believed herself to be on a Taliban hit list. When the provincial capital, Mazar-i-Sharif ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. The Taliban detained Salima Mazari, one of the few female Afghan governors, The Times of India reported. The report didn't ...

"Sometimes I'm in the office in Charkint, and other times I have to pick up a gun and join the battle," Salima Mazari said earlier this year As one of only three female district governors in ...

Salima Mazari recruited men to fight the Taliban takeover in Afghanistan. Today, she considers herself just a refugee, but fears for her life as she shares her story, as she did Monday in Fort Wayne. ...

Salima Mazari, one of the three female district governors in the country, had been leading the fight in her area against the Taliban before the group returned to power Abigail Adams is a Human ...

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District governor Salima Mazari (second from left) looks on from a hill while accompanied by security personnel near the frontlines against the Taliban, at Charkint district in Balkh province, ...

The Taliban detained Salima Mazari, one of the few female Afghan governors, The Times of India reported. The report didn't indicate where Mazari was or when Taliban forces captured her. As the ...