Taliban sacks hundreds of men because they can’t grow beards
The Taliban has sacked hundreds of men from Afghanistan’s security forces because they are unable to grow beards. Thousands ...
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Taliban bans the sound of womens' voices singing or reading
They fired all the officers who wouldn't grow beards, and now they're banning the sound of women's voices singing or reading, ...
I Served With Matthew Livelsberger in Afghanistan. He Awed Us
He awed us—most of us were on our first deployment to Afghanistan and Matt had served in combat multiple times and had fought ...
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Taliban issue no-shave order to barbers in Afghan province
KABUL, Afghanistan--The Taliban banned barbershops in a southern Afghanistan province from shaving or trimming beards, claiming their edict is in line with Shariah, or Islamic, law. The order in ...