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HERAT: Taliban officials in Afghanistan’s most progressive city have told driving instructors to stop issuing licences to women, professionals from the sector told AFP.While Afghanistan is a deeply conservative, patriarchal country, it is not uncommon for women to drive in larger cities -- particularly Herat in the northwest, which has long been considered liberal by Afghan standards.“We have been verbally instructed to stop issuing licenses to women drivers ... but not directed to stop women from driving in the city,“ said Jan Agha Achakzai, the head of Herat’s Traffic Management Institute that oversees driving schools.Adila Adeel, a 29-year-old woman driving instructor who owns a training

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