6. The journalist

A Wish for Afghanistan by BBC

Oct 6, 202126:50News & Politics

Holding the Taliban to account - Afghanistan’s top TV journalist was offered an interview with Taliban leaders within hours of them taking Kabul. But the editor of Afghanistan’s most popular private TV network, TOLO News...

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