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Taliban bans cricket coverage on Kandahar radio, AFP reports

Radio stations in southern Afghanistan have reportedly been told to drop all cricket content, including results, while the men's team play Zimbabwe in a Test.

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Taliban authorities have reportedly banned cricket commentary, news and results on Kandahar radio, while Afghanistan's men play Zimbabwe in Sharjah.

Taliban bans cricket coverage on Kandahar radio, AFP reports (1)
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Taliban bans cricket coverage on Kandahar radio, AFP reports (2)
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Taliban bans cricket coverage on Kandahar radio, AFP reports (3)
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Taliban bans cricket coverage on Kandahar radio, AFP reports (4)
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Taliban bans cricket coverage on Kandahar radio, AFP reports (5)
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Taliban bans cricket coverage on Kandahar radio, AFP reports (6)
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