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Meet Afghanistan’s most fearless blogger.

Minutes into Afghan President Hamid Karzai’s speech before the Afghanistan Donor Conference in Paris, he congratulated his country on its “independent…

heads up: this is a pretty old post, it may be outdated.

Normally, I would add a short article like this to my Tumblr feed with a few tags and move on. But this is a really important story about the importance of spreading the freedom of the press to third world. Furthermore it's a great example of how an educated (literate) populace needs a Fourth Estate to assure that the government remains in check.

I don't often go for human interest stories, but this is truly inspirational.