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Kabul florists heartbroken over Taliban Valentine’s Day ban

  • While Valentine’s Day was never widely celebrated in Afghanistan, well-off urban residents had developed a tradition of marking the lovers’ day
  • In Kabul’s famed Flower Street, shops were full of heart-shaped garlands and red stuffed animals, but hopelessly empty of customers
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