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February 13, 2022
Ex-Afghan president: Biden order on frozen funds an atrocity
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghanistan’s former president on Sunday called a White House order to unfreeze $3.5 billion in Afghan assets held in the U.S. for families of 9/11 victims an atrocity against the Afghan people.…READ MORE
February 12, 2022
Afghans protest US order to give $3.5B to 9/11 victims
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Demonstrators in Afghanistan’s capital Saturday condemned President Joe Biden’s order freeing up $3.5 billion in Afghan assets held in the U.S. for families of America’s 9/11 victims — saying the money belongs to Afghans.…READ MORE
February 11, 2022
Taliban free detained UNHCR staff, 2 foreign journalists
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Taliban released two foreign journalists working with the U.N. refugee agency and several of the aid organization’s Afghan staff on Friday, UNHCR said, hours after news broke about their detentions in the capital, Kabul.…READ MORE