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A Donegal woman living in Afghanistan has been speaking about the Taliban take-over of the capital and country.
Mary-Ellen McGroarty heads up UN’s World Food Programme in Afghanistan.
On Sunday, Mary-Ellen McGroarty and her colleagues ran to the bunker of their Kabul compound.
“We heard gunshots and didn’t know what was happening,” she told the Irish Independent.
She also said: I fear Afghanistan is on the brink of humanitarian catastrophe – but I won’t be leaving."
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