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Taliban suspend university education for women in Afghanistan
(CNN) — The Taliban government has suspended university education for all female students in Afghanistan, the latest step in its brutal clampdown on the rights and freedoms of Afghan women. ADecember 20, 2022
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Taliban lash 12 people before stadium crowd in Afghanistan
ISLAMABAD (AP) — A local official says that the Taliban have lashed three women and nine men in front of hundreds of spectators in a provincial sports stadium in central Afghanistan. It signaled theNovember 23, 2022
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Taliban to impose their interpretation of Sharia law in Afghanistan
(CNN) — The Taliban has ordered judges in Afghanistan to fully impose their interpretation of Sharia Law, including potential public executions, amputations and flogging, a move experts fearNovember 15, 2022
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Taliban official: Women banned from Afghanistan’s gyms
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban are banning women from using gyms in Afghanistan, an official in Kabul said Thursday, the religious group’s latest edict cracking down on women’s riNovember 10, 2022
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Gold Star Family speaks out prior to one year anniversary of son’s death in Afghanistan bombing
LOGANSPORT, Ind. (WISH) — It has been exactly one year since Coral Briseno spoke to her son, Humberto Sanchez, just three days later he was killed in a bombing in Kabul, Afghanistan during our mAugust 23, 2022
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Afghanistan marks 1 year since Taliban seizure as woes mount
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban on Monday marked a year since they seized the Afghan capital of Kabul, a rapid takeover that triggered a hasty escape of the nation’s Western-backed leadeAugust 15, 2022
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House Republicans to issue scathing report criticizing Biden’s Afghanistan withdrawal
(CNN) — At the height of the United States’ withdrawal from Afghanistan there were only 36 State Department officials on the ground at the Kabul airport tAugust 15, 2022
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Afghanistan earthquake creates concern as country faces economic crisis
INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Mass funerals are underway in Afghanistan following a devastating earthquake. It comes as the country already teeters on the edge of economic collapse. Refugees now livingJune 23, 2022
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Afghanistan quake kills 1,000 people, deadliest in decades
GAYAN, Afghanistan (AP) — A powerful earthquake struck a rugged, mountainous region of eastern Afghanistan early Wednesday, flattening stone and mud-brick homes and killing at least 1,000 people. ThJune 22, 2022