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Extortion issue at Torkham resolved, say traders

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JALALABAD (Pajhwok): Traders in eastern Nangarhar province say their four-year-old issue of extorting money from goods carrying vehicles at the Torkham township has been resolved, thanks to the provincial government’s efforts.

Flanked by the governor and provincial council members, the traders told a press conference in Jalalabad, the provincial capital, yesterday that the prices of food and non-food items decreased after the extortion issue was resolved.

Nangarhar Industry and Mining Chamber head Haji Toor Malang on the occasion that they had been facing the issue for the last four years and . . .

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