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The Economic Times
The Economic Times
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A quarter century later, legacy of US-led invasion of Afghanistan endures

Kabul: Dr Nigar Nangrahari was on a night shift in a Kabul hospital when the US-led invasion of Afghanistan began 25 years ago -- an event that would shape her and her country's future for decades to come.

As she walked home the next morning, Nangrahari saw Kabul residents taking revenge on members of the Taliban, whose harsh, repressive rule had seen public stonings, limb amputations of alleged criminals and women obliterated from public life.

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