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Why is taliban against polio drops?

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The Taliban widely associates polio vaccines with the American CIA due to a doctor, Shakil Afridi, who worked closely with America to find Osama bin Laden. Many Taliban leaders have vowed to disallow the vaccine until the United States stops using strike drones.

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