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On the recordApril 19, 2023
What does all this mean for the delivery of assistance to women and girls in Afghanistan? Are we really going to be able to reach them?
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Susan Collins
Republican · Maine
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Senator Collins raises concerns about aid delivery to women and girls under Taliban rule.

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