Afghan poet dies after battering [Afghanistan]:
Officers found the body of Nadia Anjuman, 25, at her home in the western city of Herat.
A senior police officer said her husband had confessed to hitting her during a row.
Nadia Anjuman, a student at Herat university, had a first book of poetry printed this year. She was popular in Afghanistan and neighbouring Iran. [...]
Also:
Middle East Times:
"She was especially famous among the female poets in Herat," said a lecturer at Herat University, Ahmad Sayeed Haqiqi.
The editor of the Itfaq-e-Islam daily newspaper, Naqib Arween, said that Anjuman had this year published a collection of her poems calls Gul-e-dodi, which means dark red flower. [...]
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