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Taliban to Announce Formation of New Government on Friday, Source Says

KABUL (Sputnik) - The Taliban* will announce the formation of a new Afghan government on 3 August but its composition remains uncertain as of now, a source from the movement’s military commission told Sputnik on 31 August.
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The source added, on condition of anonymity, that it is not yet known who will be part of the government and what will be its format.
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On 15 August, the Taliban completed their takeover of Afghanistan by entering Kabul, which led to the collapse of the US-backed civilian government. Following those events, most countries started evacuating their citizens and diplomatic staff, as well as Afghan allies.
*The Taliban is a terrorist group banned in Russia and many other countries.
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