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Afghan women’s radio station to resume broadcasts after Taliban say they're lifting suspension

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Radio Begum's content is produced entirely by Afghan women.

Its sister satellite channel, Begum TV , broadcasts programs that cover the Afghan school curriculum from seventh to 12th grade.

The Taliban have banned education for women and girls in the country beyond grade six .

Since their takeover, the Taliban have excluded women from education, many kinds of work.