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More new #appointments of the #Taliban (based on the decree of the supreme leader of the group) are as follow:
- Ex-Deputy Minister of Technology and Logistics for the Ministry of Defense, Mawlawi Attaullah Omari, appointed as acting #Minister of Agriculture and Livestock.
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- Former Acting Minister of Agriculture and Livestock, Mawlawi Abdul Rahman Rashid, as deputy minister of Refugee Affairs of the Ministry of Refugees.
- Mullah Abdul #Qayyum_Zakir (deputy minister of defense) as the general military commander of Panjsher and Andrab (Baghlan).
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The Supreme Leader of the #Taliban in a decree #appointed dozens of new provincial level officials including governors, deputy governors & police chiefs, as follow:
1. Abdul Ghani as the Governor of #Badakhshan Province
2. Mohammad Ali Jan as the Governor of #Paktia Province
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3. Qari Baryal as the Governor of #Kabul Province
4. Mufti Mohammad Idris as the Deputy Governor of Kabul Province
5. Wali Jan Hamza as the Police Chief of Kabul Province
6. Nisar Ahmad as the Governor of #Kunduz Province
7. Habib-ur-Rahman Sohaib as the Deputy Governor of Kunduz
8. Azizullah as the Police Chief of Kunduz Province
9. Qari Bakhtiar as the Governor of #Baghlan Province
10. Mohammad Idris as the Deputy Governor of Baghlan
11. Safiullah Akhund as the Police Chief of Baghlan Province
12. Haji Mali Khan as the Governor of #Logar Province
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#BREAKING: The #Taliban broke open the central prison in Gurdiz the capital city of #paktia and released their comrades...
#BreakingNews :#Taliban liberated the Gardiz city capital of #Paktia province...
#UPDATE: Deputy of #Paktia governor surrender to Taliban
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Catastrophic 72hrs for #Afghanistan, as the #Taliban capture 5 provincial capitals -- taking military bases, airports, emptying prisons etc.

The U.S. (then NATO) withdrawal is clearly an utter disaster, but that ship has sailed -- muted response from #Washington says everything.
#Taliban control in #Afghanistan:

Mid-April: 77 districts:
Early-August: 229 districts

Nearly 50% of provincial capitals are now under #Taliban threat.

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@LongWarJournal NEW -- Early reports emerging that the #Taliban may have just captured its 6th provincial capital in 4 days: #Aybak, in #Samangan.
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International Affairs /1-1
#Myanmar #Burma 🇲🇲
Myanmar's Generals
Run A Nearly Sanction-Proof
BUSINESS EMPIRE
Long Before Seizing Control
Of The Streets
by @oanhha @jwf825
& Khine Lin Kyaw
MAY 11, 2021
["bloomberg.com/graphics/2021-…"]
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Myanmar
International Affairs /1-2
#Myanmar #Burma 🇲🇲
- Area : 676.5K km²
- Population : 53.6 M
- Capital : #Naypyidaw
largest city : #Yangon
ETHNICS
- #Bamar 68%
- #Shan 9%
RELIGIONS
- #Buddhism 88%
- #Christianity 6.2%
- #Islam 4.3%
OFFICIAL LANGUAGE
#Burmese
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International Affairs /1-3
#Myanmar #Burma 🇲🇲
ECONOMY
- GDP (PPP) : US$355 B
Per capita : US$6.7 K
- #InformalEconomy :
one of the biggest in the world
- Rich in precious stones :
#Rubies 90% of world's
#Sapphires #Pearls #Jade
- #Tourism
- #Agriculture
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Kabul based daily @Etilaatroz claims that it has obtained documents showing that the number of registered voters in 11 districts in different provinces exceeds the number of populations in those districts. #Afghanistan #Elections (1)
etilaatroz.com/66032/11distri…
.. Estimated population of Bagrami district of #Kabul: 60,464, estimated voters: 27,678, voters registered by the IEC: 83,909
Estimated population of Khak-e Jabbar district of Kabul: 15,655, estimated voters: 7,156, voters registered by the IEC: 18, 927
.. Estimated population of Tala wa Barfak district of #Baghlan: 32,977, estimated voters: 15,070, voters registered by the IEC: 35,245

Estimated population of Shawak district of #Paktia: 6,032, estimated voters: 2,725, voters registered by the IEC: 8,730 (3)
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