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In Kabul, Taliban rulers are changing the face of the capital

By Pamela Constable in The Washington Post, Jan 7, 2023 at 2:00 a.m. ESTKABUL — Taliban authorities have embarked on an ambitious project to change the face of the Afghan capital, a crowded metropolis of 5 million that still displays the scars, monuments and fads of periods of civil conflict, foreign invasion and new-money opulence. The Kabul municipal government, which provides utility services to homes and businesses and then collects fees to support its budget,…