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Afghanistan: Mohammed Hassan Achund becomes head of the Taliban government

2021-09-07T15:14:03.278Z


Their triumphal march is behind them, and in future the Taliban will rule Afghanistan. Now you have introduced the first members of your cabinet.


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Mullah Mohammad Hassan Akhund (center) in 1999 in Pakistan

Photo: Muzammil Pasha

The radical Islamic Taliban presented the first members of their government three weeks after they came to power in Afghanistan.

Mullah Mohammed Hassan Achund will head the new government, said Taliban spokesman Sabihullah Mujahid in Kabul on Tuesday.

Taliban co-founder Abdul Ghani Baradar will be his deputy.

More soon at SPIEGEL.de.

asa / Reuters

Source: spiegel

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