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KABUL, Afghanistan -- Not long ago, Ferishta Salihi and her family had enough for a decent life. Her husband was working and earned a good salary. She could send several of her daughters to private schools.

A new report about migration, co-authored by MIT scholars, shows that economic distress is the main factor pushing migrants from Central America to the

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Not long ago, Ferishta Salihi and her family had enough for a decent life. Her husband was working and earned a good salary. She could send several of her daughters to private schools.

The economy was already in trouble under the previous, U.S.-backed government, which often could not pay its employees. The situation was worsened by the coronavirus pandemic and by a punishing drought that drove up food prices. Already in 2020, nearly half of Afghanistans population was living in poverty.

Many Afghan families who once had steady, stable incomes have plummeted into desperation, uncertain of how they will pay for their next meal

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Not long ago, Ferishta Salihi and her family had enough for a decent life. Her husband was working and earned a good salary. She could send several of her daughters to private schools.

Many Afghan families who once had steady, stable incomes have plummeted into desperation, uncertain of how they will pay for their next meal

Many Afghan families who once had steady, stable incomes have plummeted into desperation, uncertain of how they will pay for their next meal

Taliban leaders set new laws, including prohibiting Afghan women from acting in TV dramas as Foreign Minister urged the US to release Afghanistan's assets immediately.

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- Not long ago, Ferishta Salihi and her family had enough for a decent life. Her husband was working and earned a good salary.