'I was born a warrior': How a Pakistani squash star who defied the Taliban ended up in Canada - News Summed Up

'I was born a warrior': How a Pakistani squash star who defied the Taliban ended up in Canada


(Maria Toorpakai Wazir/A Different Kind of Daughter)"I could also see that the girls lives were very limited," Wazir said. (Maria Toorpakai Wazir/A Different Kind of Daughter)Sports, her father figured, would keep the feisty 12-year-old out of trouble. After a couple of months of playing squash, Wazir entered her first local squash tournament as a boy — and won. It seemed that her dream of playing squash had come to an end. (Maria Toorpakai Wazir/A Different Kind of Daughter)Intrigued by her story and impressed by her talent, Power decided to try and help.


Source: CBC News September 16, 2016 15:51 UTC



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