Discrimination against Hazara female air force pilots, Los Angeles Times reported.

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In Kabul, 2nd Lt. Sourya Saleh, 20, left, and 2nd Lt. Masooma Hussaini are Hazara air force helicopter pilots who were trained in the United States. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times / December 28, 2012)
In Kabul, 2nd Lt. Sourya Saleh, 20, left, and 2nd Lt. Masooma Hussaini are Hazara air force helicopter pilots who were trained in the United States. (Carolyn Cole / Los Angeles Times / December 28, 2012)

 

The two women in their 20s were trained in the U.S. how to fly military helicopters, but in Afghanistan, they have been ignored and put off by the air force.

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