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Taliban warn woman against working for USAID

PESHAWAR, Pakistan: The Taliban on Wednesday warned a woman working for the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) of "dire consequences' if she kept working. USAID employee Dr Aneesa Arif said three armed men with long hair and beards stopped her in front of her house in Hayatabad and demanded she stop working for USAID. She said the men told her they were Taliban and would kill her if she did not stop working. Dr Aneesa said the Taliban stole her car, bearing registration number 7522, cash and valuables, and fled the scene. Tatara police have registered a case.

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