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Civil War among the Taliban?

By Ozair Khan Recently, prominent Taliban figures have criticized the ban on girls' education, including Abdul Salam Hanafi, the Taliban’s deputy prime minister, who said: “We can only develop the country with high-standard educational institutions. The responsibility of a religious…

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