Afghan economy grinds to 'standstill' amid political uncertainty

Political uncertainty and the withdrawal of western troops have left Afghanistan's economy struggling severely.

Ashraf Ghani won the country's presidential election in September 2014 but so far only a third of his cabinet have been approved.

The withdrawal of foreign troops has come with a withdrawal of foreign money, damaging growth.

David Loyn reports from Kabul.

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