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Book selling business down by 70pc in Khost

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KHOST CITY (Pajhwok): Some bookstores’ owners in Khost City, the capital of southeastern Khost province, complain about their dwindling business.

GhulamRasoul, one of the bookstore owners, told Pajhwok Afghan News as a result of people’s deteriorated economic condition, the buying and selling of books had declined by 70 percent.

“At this stage, people don’t have money; they even cannot afford to buy food so how would they buy books. In the past we sold books worth up to 40,000 afs but currently we can’t sell books of 10,000 afs.”

Azizullah, another bookstore owner, said the . . .

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