'Afghan Girl' from National Geographic magazine cover granted refugee status in Italy

The "Afghan Girl" made famous after featuring on the cover of National Geographic magazine in 1985 has been granted refugee status by Italy's Prime Minister Mario Draghi, according to an Italian government press office statement.

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