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> He wore the standard Afghan outfit: a vest over a loose garment that I would describe as a “dress for men,”

Kurta

> with a scarf that could be used for warmth, covering his face from the sun, or blocking out dust/sand

Pattu/Shaal

> In a lot of post-2021 accounts, travellers say that the Taliban they encountered were extremely friendly

A lot of that was either PR or non-Firangi.