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From Afghanistan to Aberdeen - Chevening Scholar Sirat Realises his Dreams
As a young boy growing up in a family that had only school education, and was otherwise self-taught, I always dreamed of earning my PhD. In our basement there was a dim, cramped room covered with stacks of books - some of which were forbidden - about literature, politics, philosophy,…
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