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Yogita Limaye

Yogita Limaye’s Diary: The mercurial Taliban, selling children to survive, and the betrayal of Afghan women

In Kabul, a Taliban spokesman tells me girls were staying home from school of their own accord.

By Yogita Limaye

Yogita Limaye's Diary: The mercurial Taliban, selling children to survive, and the betrayal of Afghan women

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