One year after the U.S. withdrawal from Afghanistan, the situation on the ground in the country

is bleak.

As the Taliban tightens its grip on citizens, who suffer widespread poverty and oppression.

In this Sunday edition of Morning Wire, we take a hard look at Afghanistan a year after

the withdrawal, with a journalist who found herself detained by the Taliban and subjected

to death threats during her recent visit.

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Would used to be a routine trip to the place where she was once the Bureau Chief for the

AFP.

Journalist Lynn O'Donnell found herself interrogated, detained, and threatened by the Taliban.

We spoke to Lynn recently about what she witnessed firsthand on the ground in the Taliban

controlled country.

Lynn, thanks for talking with us.

We'll get to your detainment and the death threats, but first it's been nearly a year since

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