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US President signs order to free USD 7 billion in Afghan assets now frozen in U.S; 3.5 billion USD to go for Afghan relief

President Joe Biden signed an order to free 7 billion US Dollars in Afghan assets now frozen in the U.S.The money will be split between humanitarian aid for poverty-stricken Afghanistan and a fund for Sept. 11 victims still seeking relief for the terror attacks that killed thousands and shocked the world.<br />''<br />''<span style="color: #222222;">No money would be immediately released. But Biden's order calls for banks to provide 3.5 billion US Dollars of the frozen amount to a trust fund for distribution through humanitarian groups for Afghan relief and basic needs.</span><br />

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