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Jeanne Shaheen: One of my biggest areas of concern is what happens to the women and girls in Afghanistan.

On the recordJuly 26, 2021
One of my biggest areas of concern is what happens to the women and girls in Afghanistan.
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Jeanne Shaheen
Democratic · New Hampshire

Editor's note · Context

Shaheen expresses concern for Afghan women's rights amid Taliban advances.

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