SportAll chess playing is banned in Afghanistan until further notice. The authorities believe that the game may violate Sharia law and will now be theologically tested.
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World"These generals lied. They mismanaged. They violated their oath. They failed. They disgraced our troops, and our nation".
Taliban bans images of living creatures
World"The law applies to all Afghanistan... and it will be implemented gradually", they promise.
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