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Hundreds of trucks with fruits stranded in Torkham

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JALALABAD (Pajhwok): Businessmen and truck drivers in eastern Nangarhar province say hundreds of vehicles loaded with food and non-food items have been stopped at the Torkham port.

The drivers say they waited until the legal required time for their turn to cross into Pakistan, but still they are not allowed. Police and other authorities allow vehicles who offer money to customs authorities, they claim.

Officials did not deny corruption in Torkham port, but insisted that with introduction of a more comprehensive mechanism, the problem would be . . .

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