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Afghanistan: More protests against the Taliban
There have been more demonstrations against the Taliban in Afghan provinces.
Reports from northern Afghanistan say the Taliban have arrested more than a dozen protesters who held a rally despite a ban on demonstrations without permission.
Also on this day twenty years ago, the legendary Afghan fighter, Ahmed Shah Massoud was assassinated by al-Qaeda posing as journalists; we speak to his close friend who survived the attack.
We will talk to the White House Press Secretary at the time of 9/11 and hear what might happen to migrants crossing the English Channel.
(Photo: Women took to the streets on Wednesday - more protests have taken place on Thursday. Credit: Getty Images)
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