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Use of social media sites grows; reading culture declines

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FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): Some officials, civil society activists and students in western Farah province on Thursday expressed deep concern at the dwindling culture of reading among youth, something that has spawned a variety of problems.

Information and Culture Director Benyamin Rahimi told Pajhwok Afghan News around 50 people visited the public library on a daily basis. But most of them lack access to the Internet and do not know how to use social media accounts.

According to him, the culture of reading among youth has been on . . .

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