AP Photos: Afghan women assert themselves with martial arts

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A group of young Afghan women have taken up Japanese jujitsu, a martial arts form that dates back centuries. They train at the Nero sports club in the capital, Kabul, and dream of someday competing on the international level. Their trainer says jujitsu was first brought to Afghanistan in 2005 but has since become popular among boys and girls alike. In many ways, jujitsu seems an ideal sport for women in Afghanistan, where gender discrimination has deep cultural an