KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan's national power utility has restored electricity to the capital Kabul, almost a month after insurgents cut lines from neighbouring Uzbekistan that supplied almost half of the city's 600 megawatt daily requirement, officials said.
Mirwais Alami, chief commercial officer at Afghanistan's national power company, said that power supplies were reconnected on Monday evening after technicians repaired pylons in the Dand Shahabuddin district of Baghlan province destroyed at the end of January.
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