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It's been a year since U.S. troops left Afghanistan. What happened since the Taliban took power again? Get eyewitness accounts of the day Kabul fell and find out where millions of Afghans went to find refuge, on The Inside Story-Afghanistan: One Year Later.
Shams Sanam ran for his life after a phone call threatening to chop off his head. Musicians had no place in the new Afghanistan under the Taliban. The rabab player escaped to Pakistan but has found life difficult without an income or a support system. Malik Waqar Ahmed reports.
As the Taliban seized control of their country last year, hundreds of thousands of Afghans fled to neighboring countries. In Pakistan, many Afghan refugees are facing difficulties because of lack of documentation. Malik Waqar Ahmed of VOA reports from Islamabad; Ayesha Tanzeem narrates.