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Woman journalist's dress changed within 24 hours of Taliban coming to power ?; check out the truth

By Lokmat English Desk | Published: August 17, 2021 6:00 PM

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The United States has decided to withdraw its troops from Afghanistan. After that, the Taliban started spreading its legs once again in Afghanistan.
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In just a few days, the Taliban gained control of the whole of Afghanistan. After this, it was reported that the President of Afghanistan Ashraf Ghani also left the country.
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Meanwhile, the recapture of Afghanistan by the Taliban has created a climate of fear among civilians. Women in Afghanistan, in particular, appear to be more fearful. Meanwhile, a photo of an American TV reporter is going viral.
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Some photos of CNN TV reporter Clarissa Ward are going viral on social media. In it, she can seen in different clothes. Meanwhile, it was claimed on social media that her clothes changed within 24 hours of the Taliban's capture. But Clarissa herself has given an explanation in this regard.
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Claria is seen in plain Western professional attire on the one hand, and in Muslim women's attire on the other.
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Many people on social media have claimed that she changed her attire out of fear of the Taliban. Meanwhile, in a tweet, Clarissa informed about this.
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Clarissa says her photos were misrepresented. The first photo was taken in a private compound. The second photo is from Taliban-ruled Kabul. 'I always wear a scarf on my head whenever I go on the streets in Kabul for reporting,' she said.
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My head was not completely covered. Of course a little has changed. But it is not at that level as shown in the photos, he added.
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Ward, as an international journalist, had previously toured a number of countries affected by extremism. She was reporting from the Syrian city of Aleppo in 2012. she had since also reported from Egypt. In 2014, she returned to Syria. There she interviewed an American and a Dutch jihadist.
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In 2019, she became the first Western reporter to cover the Taliban-ruled Afghanistan. She also interviewed some key Taliban figures. She was criticized by local journalists for reporting in Myanmar in 2021. She was also known as a parachute journalist.
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