The world in brief
Posted: October 23, 2009 at 5:54 a.m.
QUOTE OF THE DAY “We saw no ground forces on the way, nothing except helicopters and airplanes. But we saw a lot of Taliban movement.” Awal Jan, a refugee from the Pakistani town of Sarwakai, as insurgents dug in for a fight against an army offensive
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