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Shrinking bread size worries Kandahar residents

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KANDAHAR (Pajhwok): Residents of southern Kandahar province claim there is 30 grams difference in the weight of a piece of bread worth 15 afghanis compared to that fixed by the municipality.

The residents also allege that some bakeries used substandard flour, which cause them health problems and called on the municipality to strictly monitor the bakery shops.

Sadiqullah, a resident of eighth police district of Kandahar City, told Pajhwok Afghan News that the bread size had recently shrunk while its price remained the same.

He said the municipality had fixed 220 grams weight of a bread worth 15 afghanis, but . . .

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