G7 decries Taliban's burqa order for Afghanistan women, warns hard-line group further isolating itself
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KABUL — Foreign ministers from the Group of Seven (G7) have expressed their "strongest opposition" and "deplored" the Taliban-led government in Kabul's recent decree telling women to wear the head-to-toe burqa in public and other "increasing restrictions," saying the hard-line group in control of Afghanistan since August is "further isolating" itself internationally, RFE/RL reported on May 12.
