In rural Afghan village, local security takes root - Washington Post

Kansas City Star In rural Afghan village, local security takes root Washington Post MARJA, AFGHANISTAN - Surrounded by quiet tribesmen with AK-47s slung over their shoulders, Haji Asaf said he expects the Taliban will kill him if given the chance. The village elder works with the Marines, who pay his force of more than 60 ... Tribal peace deal in Afghanistan on shaky groundThe Associated Press all 127 news articles »