Big gains reported in Afghan town that Taliban once owned - Kansas City Star

KPBS Big gains reported in Afghan town that Taliban once owned Kansas City Star Schools that the Taliban closed have reopened in this southern Afghan town, and some girls are even back in the classrooms. The wheat and cotton crops are flourishing, and poppy cultivation is way down. A year after a major American-led ... Taliban marginalized in former stronghold, US general saysMiamiHerald.com Afghans fear return of the warlords as anti-Taliban militias clashThe Guardian Afghans fear creation of anti-Taliban militias could revive dreaded warlordsSify Marines.mil -Global Security -Department of Defense all 560 news articles »