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Brother tried to kill me 'for honor'

An Afghan teen faces a long recovery after being the victim of an attempted honor killing. CNN's Anna Coren reports.

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Pakistani police escort suspects accused of killing and setting fire to a woman as they arrive at a court in Abbottabad on May 5, 2016.

A Pakistani woman was drugged, strangled and then her body set ablaze because she helped her friend elope, police said May 5, announcing the arrest of 14 people in a twist on the grim practice of "honour killings". / AFP PHOTO / SHAKEEL AHMEDSHAKEEL AHMED/AFP/Getty Images

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Pakistani activists from the PPP Social Media hold placards as they chant slogans during a protest against the killing of pregnant woman Farzana Parveen was beaten to death with bricks by members of her own family for marrying a man of her own choice in Lahore on May 30, 2014. Pakistani police investigating the murder of a woman bludgeoned to death outside a court have arrested four men, a senior officer said, as her husband said he wanted her killers to "die in pain". AFP PHOTO/Arif ALIArif Ali/AFP/Getty Images

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Pakistani human rights activists hold placards as they chant slogans during a protest in Islamabad on May 29, 2014 against the killing of pregnant woman Farzana Parveen was beaten to death with bricks by members of her own family for marrying a man of her own choice in Lahore. Pakistan's prime minister demanded "immediate action" over the brutal murder of a pregnant woman who was bludgeoned to death with bricks outside a courthouse while police stood by. Farzana Parveen was attacked on May 27 outside the High Court building in the eastern city of Lahore by more than two dozen brick-wielding attackers, including her brother and father, for marrying against the wishes of her family. AFP PHOTO/Aamir QURESHIAAMIR QURESHI/AFP/Getty Images

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