Taliban suspends chess over gambling concerns

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Modern Times
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Taliban suspends chess over gambling concerns

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https://www.bbc.com/news
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smatovic
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Re: Taliban suspends chess over gambling concerns

Post by smatovic »

here the deep link:

https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/crk24dz8ne5o

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tmokonen
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Re: Taliban suspends chess over gambling concerns

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Fundamentally stupid.
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Pablo2000
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Re: Taliban suspends chess over gambling concerns

Post by Pablo2000 »

Did the chineese not do this hundreds of years ago over mahjong!
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