An official at the Taliban's Ministry of Vice and Virtue said playing music would 'cause the youth to go astray'. Singers and musicians still in the country are reported to have been subjected to beatings and discrimination. Thousands of dollars worth of musical equipment went up in smoke on a bonfire on Saturday in western Herat province.
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-- "A shirtless man whose friend was dancing exuberantly as they pumped gas at a Brooklyn Mobil station was stabbed to death by a stranger who said the men’s antics were offensive to the killer’s Muslim faith." --
