Fears of violence grow after FBI search of Trump’s Mar-a-Lago – as it happened
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Today is the one-year anniversary of the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan, and non-governmental organisations in the country are calling for the release of the country's assets abroad, which are frozen in several countries - primarily the United States. Patrick Wintour reports:
One year on from the Taliban's takeover of Afghanistan, a group of 32 Afghan and international non-governmental organisations (NGOs) are urging the international community not to abandon the country's people, but instead address the root causes of the its economic crisis, stand up for human rights and increase humanitarian aid.
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