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UN expresses concern over economic crisis in Afghanistan

A year after the Taliban takeover, Afghanistan faces spiraling economic and humanitarian crises.

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Rahmatullah Baghban

Press TV, Kabul

After one year under the Taliban control, Afghanistan is on the brink of economic collapse. This is according to the latest update by the World Food Program.

The UN body says the economic crisis wiped out jobs, salaries and livelihoods across Afghanistan, limiting people's purchasing power.