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BBC News: 02/07/2022 20:01 GMT: Afghanistan: major meeting of clerics concludes

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02/07/2022 20:01 GMT

02/07/2022 20:01 GMT: Afghanistan: major meeting of clerics concludes

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The meeting in Kabul ended with call to the world to recognise the Taliban's leadership.

A 3-day meeting of Islamic clerics and tribal leaders in Kabul has ended with a call to the world to recognise the Taliban's leadership of Afghanistan and to lift sanctions.

Also on the programme: protesters storm Libya's parliament in the eastern city of Tobruk; and unrest in Karakalpakstan.

(Image: Taliban spokesmen talk with journalists as they brief them about Loya Jirga (Grand Assembly), in Kabul, Afghanistan, 30 June 2022. Credit - STRINGER/EPA-EFE/REX/Shutterstock.)

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