Afghan skater kids (SKATISTAN) killed in teen suicide bomb

September 17, 2012 by  
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Please don’t h8 the SK8! too bad….. There really is a War on Cool.

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  • Monday, 17 September 2012 04:27
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Afghan skater kids killed in teen suicide bomb
Khorshid Hawa, 14, and her sister Parwana, 10, were among four children killed when a teenage suicide bomber blew himself up outside ISAF Headquarters in Kabul, Afghanistan on September 8, 2012. Photo courtesy of Skateistan .
Afghan skater kids killed in teen suicide bomb
Just one week before her death, Parwana signed up as a member of Skateistan , a charity that teaches street children how to skateboard while also giving them an education.
Afghan skater kids killed in teen suicide bomb
Nawab, 17, was also killed in the attack. A founding member of Skateistan, he eventually become a volunteer instructor, according to the charity’s website.
Afghan skater kids killed in teen suicide bomb
Mohammad Eeza (pictured on the left) was just 13 when he was killed. The Skateistan website says his teachers will remember him as an enthusiastic and keen young student.
Afghan skater kids killed in teen suicide bomb
Naweed Tanha, 17 was badly injured in the blast and is recovering in hospital in Kabul. “I am so upset for losing my friends,” Naweed told CNN. “What kind of people

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