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Samantha Power: the fall of Afghanistan has been devastating to women's rights, girls' rights, the economy, the humanitarian welfare of…

On the recordMay 10, 2022
the fall of Afghanistan has been devastating to women's rights, girls' rights, the economy, the humanitarian welfare of the citizens of the country.
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Samantha Power

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Describing the negative impact of the Taliban's takeover on Afghan citizens' rights and welfare.

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