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Afghanistan, a taliban leader basically issued a letter asking them to back off. I think isis realizes it cannot replace the taliban as a major fighting force in afghanistan right now. The taliban is too established in the region. But, will they try to make common cause with the taliban . I think this is what sara was getting at. Will we see a merging together of the two . This would be very dangerous for the u. S. If the speakers could address that issue, because i think what we heard from dr. Gorka was that isis is the graduate level. But does this hold up when youre looking at afghanistan . The taliban has been able to continue to fight there after 14 years. The taliban still has sway in that region. I dont think it will be so easy for isis to make inroads despite it trying. If you look at how the idea of peace talks plays into this just on tuesday, the taliban engaged in peace talks with the afghan leadership in pakistan. This is quite significant. But what is their calculation . B
Help the 4 million children affected by the storm. Paper or toxic the Indian Government made its choice clear, but so far it seems no one is listening. In pakistan thousands are expected to take to the streets of peshawar and are rallying in support of opposition politician imran khan who wants the government to stop the u. S. Drone program in pakistan. Kahn has given the Prime Minister sharif a period of time to act. Hes threatening to close routes through his province. There is an alternative route. But it is bysier. We will hear more about the protest that will take place. Yes, indeed. As you can see behind me plenty of flags. The people have started arriving. As usual, they are off to a late start. Interestingly, as you mentioned, imran khan said he will block the nato supplies indefinitely and he would like the Central Government headed by sharif to throw in support, to say it is an important step. Yesterday the Prime Minister said that there was no tolerance for the drone strikes
Drugs. Can it be won . First, there has been an outbreak in fighting between rival rebel group. The largest rebel group, the islamic front, has fought alongside free syrian army, against Al Qaedalinked fighters. 16 fighters and the levant for i. S. I. L. Were killed in fighting in aleppo on friday. People have taken to the streets in protest against the i. S. I. L. They have been accused of human rights abuses kidnapping, torture and summary killings. The council is expected to confirm that it will not attend the geneva ii peace talks due to be held later this month. Anita mcnaught is standing by in istanbul. First to zana. Tell us about the protests on the streets. They are intense and widespread. Exactly. They are growing, becoming more widespread. People are taking to the streets in a number of areas in the rebel controlled area of syria in aleppo and id lib. People are chanting telling them to leave, and comparing them to the president bashar alassads regime. Protests are growing.
Ive seen terrible acts of violence in the past two weeks. There have been killings and brutality, grave human rights atrocities committed. There has been evidence of apparent ethnic targeting of s. Uth sunni they rose up against the government on december 15. He says his men were only defending themselves against progovernment attacks. Several thousands are believed to have been killed. The u. N. Is battling to cope with the number of displaced. The scale of the crisis has challenged an already overstretched mission. We now have approximately 68,000 people that have sought refuge in our camps. And they are in 13 different locations all over the country, in the three major states first and foremost. The government and rebels had agreed to meet in addis ababa. A ceasefire could be in place by thursday. Three bombs have exploded outside a hotel in the somalian capital, mogadishu, after 11 people had been killed. The explosions occurred at a hotel near mogadishus airport. The blasts were f