Here I tried to explain the suffering Afghan journalists endure reporting from Afghanistan
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Ahmad Mukhtar
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CBS News Journalist, Afghanistan | Views Are My Own
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Opium production increases 32% in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan, U.N. report says - "I reject the claim," Shaheen told News. "There is total ban on poppy cultivation in Afghanistan.”
Head of World Health Organization!!!
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Physical exercise during long meetings is important. Thank you to @WHOWPRO colleagues for motivating us to stretch out bodies at #RCM73. As @BTS_twt says - we don’t need #PermissionToDance or move. No matter what - be active, every step counts to keep yourself healthy!
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How a portion of Afghanistan’s foreign reserves ended up in Geneva
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اگر همراه با کار زار #StopHazaraGenocideیک یک دالر برای کمک به زخمیان گرد آوری میشد، پول درمان فاطمه تکمیل شده بود. چشم، گوش، فک و بخش های از بدن فاطمه زخمی است. لطفن به او کمک کنید.
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Fatima is a survivor of the Kaj institute's attack on 30 September, in the west of Kabul.
She attended the university entrance exam with a lost eye, broken jaw, a torn ear drum. The doctors say it's possible to cure her but she can't afford it.
Let’s help Fatima!
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Afghan couple accuse US Marine of abducting their baby ... a must read apnews.com/article/afghan
Living in a Collapsed Economy (4): The desperation and guilt of giving a young daughter in marriage “In our community, people call a bride price the ‘meat of a daughter.’ I’ve been eating my daughter’s meat and soon I will finish it.”
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I received a video of Safiullah Ahmadi. He says that The Guardian story using his photo as “killed gay by Taliban” is wrong. He asked Afghanistan's media to correct their news regarding this issue.
“I will sue The Guardian,” Ahmadi said.
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In just three years, the proportion of Afghans estimated to be living in extreme poverty has risen from 47% to a staggering 97%.
Declining incomes, rising prices and the recent liquidity crisis have all contributed to this ignominious figure.
We must act now.
#EndPoverty
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افزایش زایمانهای زودرس در سپینغرِ ننگرهار | مادر بمبها همچنان قربانی میگیرد
Afghanistan's Taliban rulers have blocked young women from taking college entrance exams for a wide range of subjects, with one student saying the Islamic extremist group has deemed many topics "too difficult for women to handle."
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I left Kabul with a heavy heart. I've given decades of my life to protect & advance free press & journalism in Afghanistan, but in the past months, I felt that I couldn't continue. I'm thanking all Afghan journalists for what they do for Afghanistan. More power!
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Afghanistan's Taliban rulers have blocked young women from taking college entrance exams for a wide range of subjects, with one student saying the Islamic extremist group has deemed many topics "too difficult for women to handle."
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دفترچه خاطرات قربانی انفجار در آموزشگاه کاج؛«زندگی اینجا مرگ تدریجی است»
Afghans languish in hotel rooms while Ukrainian refugees are quickly settled: advocate
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Suicide drones!?
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نشست اضطراری کشورهای گروه ۷ به دنبال حمله روسیه به اوکراین با استفاده از پهپادهای انتحاری شاهد ۱۳۶ برگزار شد.
گفتگو با آرش اعلایی
Iran protesters shot by police so afraid to go to hospitals they're asking U.S. doctors for help online - "So, a person who is bleeding out of their leg from like, a gunshot wound, is just waiting for my response on the phone," by
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Amid inaction in Congress, some Afghan evacuees place their hope in U.S. asylum system - CBS News
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Afghan Children Are Suffering in the U.S. Immigration System
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Words can't describe the pain of this mother! Her daughter is missing since the Friday bombing at the Kaaj education centre & she’s been able to find her body
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“After a bomb attack in a mosque at the Interior Ministry EMERGENCY NGO Surgical Centre has received 20 patients - 2 were already dead on arrival. This is the 2nd mass casualty the hospital has handled in recent days, and the 23rd of the year so far.” Emergency Hospital
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An explosion at a mosque close to the ministry of the interior building that is used by visitors & some employees of the Ministry. Ministry of Interior spokesman said reports about casualties will be shared later.
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An explosion at a mosque close to the ministry of the interior building that is used by visitors & some employees of the Ministry. Ministry of Interior spokesman said reports about casualties will be shared later.
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امروز مادر اسدالله خرم از مرگ پسرش آگاه شد. اسدالله روز جمعه در حمله به کاج کشته شد، اما برادر بزرگش در کابل، در این مدت جرات نکرد خبر را به مادرش که در #بلخاب زندگی میکند برساند.
امروز مادر آگاه شد که چه بر سر پسرش آمده. اسدالله میخواست پزشک شود. #کاج
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The deadly attack on students preparing for exams in a packed hall in Afghanistan's capital has brought a wave of protests, with young women appearing to lead the cries for justice.
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"Both dreamed of studying engineering to build, but their dreams remained unfulfilled," reads the banner. It adds a call for the young women's classmates to carry on with their educations despite the risks, and to fulfill their "unfinished dream."
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Afghan women brave "brutal" Taliban response to protest "genocide" attack on ethnic Hazaras - CBS News cbsnews.com/news/afghanist
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مردم محل تماس گرفتهاند:
بعد از ظهر امروز یکشنبه یکی از دانشآموزان کاج بخاطر آسیب شدید روانی خانه خودرا گم کرده و فعلا توسط مردم محل به مسجد امام موسی کاظم در کته بلندی در غرب کابل منتقل شده است. از من خواستند که این مطلب را اشتراک گذاری کنمتا اعضای فامیلش با خبر شود.
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UNAMA human rights teams in Kabul helping establish accurate record of college attack in #Hazara neighbourhood.
Latest UN figures show at least 35 killed & 82 hurt. Majority of casualties are girls & young women.
All names need documenting & remembering & justice must be done.
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هاجر و مرضیه، دوتن از قربانیان انفجار امروز.
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«بالای سر وحیده ایستاد شدم تا جنازه اش گم نشه»
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Scene of a moment that students are escaping the Kaj training center by climbing the wall.
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صنفی که در آن امروز انفجار صورت گرفت.
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