[untenured]

Four northeastern provinces also slipped from Taliban hands after local uprisings, officials and tribal leaders said, while in the far North opposition forces were prepared to take the enclave of Kunduz after pro-Taliban Pakistani and Arab fighters were evacuated by plane.

I find that hard to believe.

[sockmonkey]

I am continually amazed at what wusses the Taliban are turning out to be. Apparently the "fight until you've shed your last drop of blood for Allah" is total BS. Tough guys when it comes to beating and killing defenseless Afghan women, and children, and planning sneak attacks on Americans.