# Afghan central bank says U.S. plan for frozen funds an 'injustice'

The United States confiscated Afghanistan's foreign reserves after the Taliban took over and plans to use half of it to settle lawsuits related to the 9/11 attacks.

| Creator | Time | URL                                                                                                                         |
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| Reuters | 1min | [Full source](https://www.reuters.com/markets/funds/afghan-central-bank-says-us-plan-frozen-funds-an-injustice-2022-02-12/) |

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**Takeaway** Not even the bank-held assets of nation states such as Afghanistan or Russia are safe from confiscation, which form the savings of their citizens.
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