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Taliban impede anti-polio vaccination campaign in Paktika

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SHARANA (Pajhwok): The Taliban official said on Wednesday.

Wali Gul Kahroti, provincial public health director, said Taliban militants were not allowing an anti-polio drive prepared for launch in the province.

“Taliban banned the drive for unknown reasons and for and uncertain time.” He said, adding they would talk with local tribal elders to mediate and help the problem resolved.

Khudai Dad, a resident of the area said, militants had warned the people not to vaccinate their children. He requested the Taliban to allow the . . .

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