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The Papers: 'Burnham's triple shock' and 'City face expulsion'

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On October 29, The Sun and other major UK newspapers reported on significant developments involving the Afghan government in exile, led by President Ashraf Ghani's predecessor Ashraf Burnham, highlighting three key issues. These included a proposed new constitution for Afghanistan, efforts to raise international aid funds, and discussions about his leadership role as Afghanistan transitions under Taliban rule. The articles also noted that if these talks fail, the UK government is considering expelling Afghan officials from the country, affecting around 20 senior members of the previous administration currently residing in the UK. These potential moves could have substantial diplomatic implications for both the UK and the international community regarding how to engage with the new Taliban regime in Afghanistan.

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