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6 days on, Muqor residents yet to unblock Kabul-Kandahar road

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GHAZNI CITY (Pajhwok): Residents of Muqor district of southern Ghazni province have blocked the Kabul-Kandahar highway for the last six days, asking the government to promote the district to a province.

Rumors recently circulated on social media indicate President Ashraf Ghani has decided to convert a number of districts into provinces.

Shahzada Asim, one of the protestors in Ghazni City, told Pajhwok Afghan News that Muqor district should be changed to a province considering its population and area.

 “People of Aab Band, Nawa . . .

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