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90pc of Afghans live below poverty line

By News Desk
July 21, 2020

KABUL: The Ministry of Economy on Monday confirmed that 90 percent of Afghans are living below the poverty line, which President Ashraf Ghani stated at a conference on Saturday. According to the ministry, families with seven to eight members that have less than Afs35,000 monthly income are living below the poverty line.