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England v Afghanistan should go ahead - culture secretary

BBC Sport Friday, 10 January 2025
England's men's cricket team should play against Afghanistan, despite calls for a boycott in response to the Taliban regime's assault on women's rights, Culture Secretary Lisa Nandy says.
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