Life on the Ground in Taliban-Controlled Afghanistan

Life on the Ground in Taliban-Controlled Afghanistan
Afghan security personnel walk past the Intercontinental Hotel in Kabul, Afghanistan, Jan. 23, 2018 (AP photo by Rahmat Gul).

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