Afghanistan five months into Taliban rule

The World

The bombs have stopped falling in Afghanistan, but life hasn’t improved for Afghans under the Taliban. A humanitarian disaster looms large. The economy is in free fall and women have been ordered to stay home. The World’s Shirin Jaafari reports.

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