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Afghanistan: Taliban face mounting challenges ahead

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Post Link   Afghanistan: Taliban face mounting challenges ahead • FRANCE 24 English posted at 10:12:58 UTC by  FRANCE 24 English   via   FRANCE 24 English Celebratory gunfire resounded across #Kabul on Tuesday (August 31) as #Taliban fighters took control of the #airport before dawn, after the withdrawal of the last US troops.The transition presents an enormous test for the Islamists in a desperately poor, diplomatically isolated country. Subscribe to France 24 now: http://f24.my/youtubeEN FRANCE 24 live news stream: all the latest news 24/7 http://f24.my/YTliveEN Visit our website: http://www.france24.com Subscribe to our YouTube channel: http://f24.my/youtubeEN Like us on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FRANCE24.English Follow us on Twitter: https://twitter.com/France24_en China urges nations to 'actively guide' Taliban government • FRANCE 24 English posted at 10:12:58 UTC by  FRANCE 24 English   via   FRANCE 24 English #Chinese State Councillor and Foreign Minister Wang Y