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Desperate people dig out dead and injured from quakes that killed over 2,000 in Afghanistan.
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Desperate people dig out dead and injured from quakes that killed over 2,000 in Afghanistan.

· October 8, 2023

ISLAMABAD Men dug through rubble with their bare hands and shovels in western Afghanistan Sunday in desperate attempts to pull victims from the wreckage left by powerful earthquakes that killed at l

The Taliban are entrenched in Afghanistan after 2 years of rule. Women and girls pay the price
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The Taliban are entrenched in Afghanistan after 2 years of rule. Women and girls pay the price

· August 14, 2023

KABUL, Afghanistan The Taliban have settled in as rulers of Afghanistan, two years after they seized power as U.S. and NATO forces withdrew from the country following two decades of war.