Woman shares story of educating herself, escaping Afghanistan and helping others

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It has been almost three years since Afghanistan banned education for women and girls. NBC News’ Maya Eaglin spoke with a woman who shared her story of escaping a restrictive life in the country and explained how she is helping other girls there.