The latest news from Afghanistan. Views expressed in this geopolitical news summary are those of the reporters and correspondents. Accessed on 19 August 2021, 2028 UTC. Content supplied by "Top of The World" produced by PRX/GBH. Source (email subscription to "Top of The World"): https://mail.google.com/mail/u/0/#inbox/FMfcgzGkZsvxBvDSwfrswVnCTPzSnchP Please click link or scroll down to read your selections. Thanks for joining us today. Russ Roberts https://www.hawaiigeopoliticalnews.com What The World is following The Taliban continue crackdown on protests Credit: Rahmat Gul/AP Afghanistan Demonstrators took to the streets of Kabul Wednesday in defiance of the Taliban. Elsewhere in Afghanistan, at least two people were killed during the country’s annual independence day celebrations after the Taliban opened fire on a crowd in the eastern city of Asadabad. Two people were also injured in a second day of protests in Jalalabad while waving the Afghan national flag
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