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Problems of cave-dwellers multiply in Ramadan

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BAMYAN CITY (Pajhwok): Dozens of cave-dwelling families in central Bamyan province have been suffering from acute poverty, forced to break their Ramadan fast with plain bread and green tea.

Living in dark caves close to the famous Buddha statues in the provincial capital, the impoverished individuals complained no government institution, charity or well-off had extended them assistance.

The modern-day troglodytes prepare their Sehri (pre-dawn meal) by cooking the vegetables they grew. They have to be . . .

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