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This undated photo provided by Anthony Kantor shows Paula Kantor. Authorities said Kantor was staying at the Park Palace Hotel in Kabul, Afghanistan, when it was stormed by Taliban gunmen late Wednesday, May 13, 2015, sparking a siege that left 14 people, including Kantor, dead. A scientist, gender and development specialist, Kantor was in Kabul to work on a project involving wheat production with the Afghanistan Research and Evaluation Unit. She also worked for the International Maize and Wheat Improvement Center in Mexico. (Anthony Kantor via AP)
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