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‘Check-posts bring no security to Mazar highway’

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MAZAR-I-SHARIF (Pajhwok): Public representatives and residents of northern Balkh province on Tuesday expressed deep concern over insecurity on the Mazar-i-Shraif-Shiberghan highway.

They claimed government recently constructed some check-posts between Balkh and Jawzjan provinces, but insecurity remained.

They said sometimes Taliban militants emerge on the highway by creating check-posts and collecting taxes from truck drivers.

Residents of Balkh province say security forces have been only securing their check-posts and themselves and most of Mazar-Shiberghan highway’s parts . . .

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