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Kartikay Mehrotra

Afghan teen survived Taliban but not US

A refugee family flees the village of Khanabad in Afghanistan. (Sion Touhig/Getty Images)

On the last day of Rezwan Kohistani's life, he ate lunch alone.

Three other boys were at his table in the high school cafeteria, two of their trays touching Rezwan's, surveillance video shows. They laughed among themselves, seemingly oblivious to their classmate, even after one of the boys accidentally knocked over Rezwan's milk carton.

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