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Anti-Nuristan governor rally staged in Kabul

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KABUL (Pajhwok): Some residents of eastern Nuristan province on Wednesday protested in Kabul against their governor, accusing him of administrative corruption.

Numbering around 40, the protesting Nuristanis demanded removal of Hafiz Abdul Qayum as Nuristan acting governor and urged President Ashraf Ghani to address their complaints.  

Altaf Hussain Khalili Nuristani, head of the Nuristan Solidarity Council, said that Qayum had been governing the province over the past two years without doing something efficient.

Khalili accused the acting governor of embezzlement in development projects. “We . . .

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