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Majority of Helmand roads, bridges ruined by conflict

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LASHKARGAH (Pajhwok): As result of frequent clashes, at least 72 culverts have been destroyed and many roads damaged in southern Helmand province, causing residents multiple problems.

Ubiquitous firefights between security forces and Taliban recently escalated in Helmand, closing several schools and hospitals and forcing thousands of families to leave their homes.

Public Works DirectorAhlullah Obaidi, in an exclusive interview with Pajhwok Afghan News, said most of roads and bridges had been damaged as a result of recent firefights in Helmand.

He said 23 culverts had . . .

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