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While Taliban leaders mark 5 years in power in Afghanistan, a UN official warns of a rights crisis

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Taliban leaders and male officials gathered at Afghanistan's traditional Loya Jirga assembly hall on Saturday to celebrate the fifth anniversary of their return to power. No women were present at the event, where the rulers touted their administration's achievements.

Simultaneously, a United Nations official issued a warning regarding a deepening rights crisis in the country, highlighting the ongoing concerns of the international community regarding governance and human rights under the current regime.

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How the coverage differs

Same story, different emphasis — here's what each outlet chose to lead with.

Stuff (Wellington/Auckland, New Zealand) (NZ) Highlights the absence of women at the all-male gathering.
Daily Sabah (Istanbul, Turkey) (TR) Focuses on the regime touting achievements amid a deepening crisis.
Read the full story at the source Stuff (Wellington/Auckland, New Zealand) · NZ
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