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	Podcast:		HARDtalk
	Episode:		Hamdullah Mohib: Can the Afghan government hold out against the Taleban?
	Category:		News & Politics
	Duration:		00:23:46
	Publish Date:		2021-07-26 07:30:00
	Description:		Since the United States pulled its troops out of Afghanistan at the beginning of July, the Taleban have continued to retake vast swathes of the country. Reports have emerged that they are once again enforcing the same repressive practices of their past rule; including the closure of girls' schools, public beatings and a prohibition on women travelling unaccompanied outside their homes. Peace talks between the Taleban and the Afghan government are not making progress and there are real fears of an all out civil war. Sarah Montague speaks to Afghanistan's National Security Advisor Hamdullah Mohib. Can the Afghan government hold out against the Taleban?
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