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...servants,” says Mohammad Zahid Himmat, a Taliban commander in central Wardak province....
...Homs A 163km drive north of the capital lands you in Syria’s central city of Homs, where life is buzzing, though the memories of what has happened here are everywhere....
...Advancing Iraqi forces, backed by a US-led international coalition, opened a fresh assault last week on the last districts of Mosul, Nineveh’s provincial capital, where several hundred Isis militants are...
...For months Russia’s military intervention on behalf of President Bashar al-Assad appeared to have little impact....
...It also does not prevent outside powers providing military aid to the warring parties....
...If Tikrit is on a shaky path to progress, places like Muqdadiya, in north-eastern Diyala province, look frozen in time....
...One Aleppo activist who asked not to be named because of the sensitivity of his work, argued that both Isis and other hardline groups, such as Jabhat al-Nusra, al-Qaeda’s Syria branch, remain comparatively...
...Pro-government forces lost an entire north-west province to rebels seeking to oust him....
...The writer is author of several books about Afghanistan, Pakistan and central Asia, most recently ‘Pakistan on the Brink’...
...Fighting was also reported in the central Crater district, where Houthi cells continue to operate....
...The Houthis, allied with forces loyal to the former president, Ali Abdullah Saleh, are also fighting tribesmen in the eastern district of Shabwa and the central highland city of Taiz....
...Both the Syrian regime of Bashar al Assad and the plethora of armed groups fighting it have agreed to past ceasefires that have failed to hold....
...aid tranche from its €172bn second bailout by the EU and the International Monetary Fund....
...Greene herself steers clear of criticising Amazon but she angrily sums up the challenge from Whistl et al like this: “This is not the kind of competition that drives efficiency....
...In some critical oil-rich areas, such as the largely Kurdish Jazeera district, Mr Assad maintains only a token presence....
...Abe et al are keen on ending deflation — but they are going to hinder that push with a fiscal tightening. No tension there, then....
...While Lee is in Paris at Kreo’s rue Dauphine space with work from artists Donald Judd, Larry Clark and Michelangelo Pistoletto et al, the Krzentowskis will be in London with a selection of limited edition...
...It’s the return of al-Qaeda we don’t want....
...Freddie Mac and Fannie Mae (on behalf of) suing in NYC and DC: Bassman v. Syron, et. al (FRE) Agnes v....
...The 1982 Supreme Court ruling Plyler v Doe held that children of illegal immigrants had the same right to public education as US citizens. But there is a limit to this process....
...The first to suffer were the largely middle-class inhabitants of a housing complex called the Gulberg Society in the Chamanpura district of central Ahmedabad, the largest city in Gujarat....
...THE ENCYCLOPEDIA OF GUILTY PLEASURES edited by Michael Moran et al John Murray ₤12.99, 352 pages Classic toilet material: its half-page alphabetical entries are eclectic, opinionated tilts at icons and...
...Anti-occupation humanitarian aid workers are kidnapped....
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...Amanullah attacked from the south and Zahir from the north....
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