The Taliban is now claiming victory of Panjshir Valley, Afghanistan’s final province to resist the militant group’s control, but resistance forces are denying defeat. As Crystal Goomansingh reports, after 40 years worth of conflict, some Afghans are hoping for any stability even if it means the Taliban is in charge.
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