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Taliban free two Americans the same day they roll back women’s rights

By Mike Brest
Published December 20, 2022 8:56pm ET
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Taliban free two Americans the same day they roll back women’s rights
In this Nov. 3, 2015 file photo, Afghan Taliban fighters listen to Mullah Mohammed Rasool, the newly-elected leader of a breakaway faction of the Taliban, in Farah province, Afghanistan. | (Uncredited/AP)

The Taliban released two Americans detained in Afghanistan the same day officials banned Afghan women from attending universities.

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