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One year since Taliban fighters took control of Afghanistan
Taliban mark first year in power after and ousting Western-backed government in Kabul
It is one year since Taliban fighters swept into the Afghan capital Kabul.
Of all the issues which symbolise Taliban rule it is the treatment of Afghan women and girls. The Taliban has said it's trying to find a solution to the issue of girls attending secondary school.
The Today programme鈥檚 Lyse Doucet reflects on how life has changed here, especially for women living with rules about where they can鈥檛 work, what they must wear鈥�
(Image, Taliban fighters with flag, Reuters, Ali Khara)
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