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15 August 2026

The 'ghost city': How Kabul looked through her eyes on the day it fell

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The 'ghost city': How Kabul looked through her eyes on the day it fell

“It felt like the same city, the same buildings, the same street, but a city of ghosts. It took Salma and her family two attempts over two days to reach the airport due to back-to-back Taliban ...

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