A Taliban spokesman says the people of Afghanistan have nothing to fear as the group prepares to form a government in Kabul.
Speaking on the country's 24 hour Tolo News channel, he sounded a conciliatory tone towards officials who had worked for the former Afghan government.
And he said provided women observed sharia law, they could continue playing a role in Afghan society.
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The Taliban also held a news conference in Kabul.
Speaking through an interpreter, spokesman Zaibhullah Mujahid insisted women have nothing to fear from the country's new government.
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