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Tensions are so acute now that both factions are gathering loyal personnel in case the conflict escalates into fighting, according to people familiar with the matter.
A U.S. drone strike that killed al-Qaida leader Ayman al-Zawahri last weekend in Afghanistan raises questioned about where this leaves the terrorist group and the Taliban's role in harboring him. Nick Schifrin returns with a deeper look at al-Zawahri's background and al-Qaida’s future.
Women are back in their jobs in the health and education ministries, but they remain one of the hardest hit demographics. Girls in grades one through six are allowed to go to school but those in the upper levels are still locked out.