Drivers drink green tea near their stranded trucks that are lined up on a highway as they wait for the Torkham border crossing point to reopen in Landi Kotal, in Pakistan's Khyber district along Afghan border on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. AP PHOTO
Drivers drink green tea near their stranded trucks that are lined up on a highway as they wait for the Torkham border crossing point to reopen in Landi Kotal, in Pakistan's Khyber district along Afghan border on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. AP PHOTO
Drivers drink green tea near their stranded trucks that are lined up on a highway as they wait for the Torkham border crossing point to reopen in Landi Kotal, in Pakistan's Khyber district along Afghan border on Tuesday, Feb. 21, 2023. AP PHOTO

PESHAWAR, Pakistan: The normal trade and movement of people between Pakistan and Afghanistan fully resumed on Saturday after the two sides reopened a key border crossing that was shut nearly a week ago by Afghanistan's Taliban rulers, stranding people and thousands of trucks carrying food and essential items.

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