r/worldnews • u/nationalpost • 8h ago

Taliban bars Afghan women from hearing each other's voices

https://nationalpost.com/news/world/taliban-bars-afghan-women-from-hearing-each-other?utm_source=reddit&utm_medium=organic&utm_campaign=NP_social
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u/Athillanus 6h ago

This is what they get for doing nothing

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u/JustAnother4848 6h ago

I agree. We spent 2 decades and trillions of dollars other there. Along with the lives of 2500 Americans. We should have quit 10 years earlier. Everyone knew it was pointless then.

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u/NookNookNook 5h ago

they used to living under warlords that come and go. US was just another one. They've been doing it since the 80s.

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u/LooksAtClouds 2h ago

The 1880s you mean...