The Islamic State extremist group claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing on October 13 that Taliban police said killed seven Shi'ite worshippers and wounded 15 others during Friday prayers.
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The Taliban says that it has sent out feelers to professors who left Afghanistan in an attempt to lure them back. But educators who spoke to RFE/RL's Radio Azadi say there will be no going home until the Taliban opens the door to education for girls and women.