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Afghanistan restores Internet after Taliban’s 48-hour blackout
Afghanistan (MNN) -- Afghanistan is back online after a 48-hour Internet shutdown by Taliban authorities. Officials provided no reason for this week’s blackout, which grounded flights, halted commerce, and restricted access to emergency services.Todd Nettleton with The Voice of the Martyrs USA says, “Even sat (satellite) phones had troubles working inside the country. Ministries are scrambling to figure out, ‘Okay, how are we going to hear from our partners?’”People had no means of communication