afghan vice president appeared in a video that looked to have been shot in the valley and was up loaded on to the internet friday calling reports that he has fled the country taliban propaganda and false. that doesn t appear to have spooked the taliban, though. one afghan news agency is reporting that 17 people were killed by celebratory gunfire, ie, taliban shooting into the air to celebrate their alleged victory. all of that today in kabul alone after reports spread that the taliban had taken the valley. reports i should emphasize we cannot verify, obviously working on that. remember, these two groups have been fighting one another for more than 20 years. meanwhile, mike, in kabul, a group of afghan women were attacked by taliban fighters while protesting for their rights saturday. the taliban fired into the air and used tear gas, according to one protester, bringing that demonstration, the second of its
in power between 1995 and 2001 and it from there they began their triumphant march when the u.s. military teamed up with them after 9/11. to prove that they are in control, former afghan vice president appeared in a video this weekend, looked to have been shot in the valley and was uploaded onto the internet telling reports he fled the country, he said it false. it does not to appear to have spooked the taliban. seventeen people were killed today by celebratory gunfire, i.e. taliban shooting into the air to celebrate their alleged victory after reports spread the taliban had taken the valley. can t confirm that, it doesn t look to be the case, it still looks like they are fighting back. these two groups have been fighting one another more than 20 years.