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LOCALS FUND REAL DREAM: A PAKISTANI SCHOOLHOUSE
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Imtiaz Nawaz's dream already has walls, books and the ability to
educate 1,000 Pakistani children to read, write and think critically.
It is Al Imtiaz Academy in Abbottabad, Pakistan.
In recent weeks and months the lifelong dream that Nawaz made
reality in 1986 at the age of 62 has also gained a cadre of metro
area supporters who are trying to raise $209,000 for the school.
Calling itself "The School House Project Inc.," the seven-member
group was formed as residents cast ...
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