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KABUL: Girls have returned to some secondary schools in a northern province of Afghanistan, Taliban officials and teachers said on Tuesday (Oct 5), but they remain barred from classrooms in much of the country. The new hardline government also announced at a stage-managed rally that some women civil servan

KABUL: Girls have returned to some secondary schools in a northern province of Afghanistan, Taliban officials and teachers said on Tuesday , but they remain barred from classrooms in much of the country.

"Girls are going to high schools in Khan Abad, Kunduz Province," tweeted Doha-based Shaheen, who has been nominated as the new Afghan government's permanent representative to the United Nations. The group have said girls can return to high school once their security and strict gender segregation under the group's restrictive interpretation of sharia law can be ensured.

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