Voice of America: Afghan Girl Weaves Special Rug for President Obama

Voice of America Voice of America is an international news and broadcast organization serving Central and Eastern Europe, the Caucasus, Central Asia, Russia, the Middle East and Balkan countries

Afghan Girl Weaves Special Rug for President Obama Jan 26th 2013, 12:13 In Afghanistan, a country known for its hand-woven carpets, a 17-year-old girl has created a special gift for U.S. President Barack Obama.  It's a carpet that she wove herself -- as a way of praising Obama's efforts on behalf of her country.  She wants to present the gift to Obama personally. Aisha Rasekh lives in this mud house in Shiberghan, the capital of Jowzjan province.  It's also where she does her weaving.  "This is Barack Obama's picture on carpet which I wove in ... Media files: EA3F209C-0691-4DEE-BAF1-96D8ED37A7C1_cx0_cy0_cw0_w800_r1.jpg?nocache=1 (image/jpeg, 0 MB)

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