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<title><![CDATA[Afghan residents fear kidnapping gangs more than Taliban]]></title>
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<description><![CDATA[Miami Herald: Miami Herald: Kabul's growing crime problem is more than a security issue -- it's a sign of a failing government. If government security forces -- whom many charge with complicity in the crime wave -- can't protect the populace from thugs, how can they protect remote parts of the country from an increasingly armed, financed and organized Taliban, residents say. More U.S. troops around the capital may not be the answer.]]></description>
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