Iam sarah i am sarah mulkerrins, live in tokyo, day 15 of the Olympic Games where tanya has won gold in the Womens Marathon. Kenya. And the remarkable spectacle of south Africas Sardine Run and the predators it attacks. Attracts. Hello and welcome to the programme. Lets begin in afghanistan, where in a major escalation of the talibans offensive, the militants have captured a Provincial Capital, zaranj, close to the border with afghanistan, and assassinated a close aide of the president s. Theyve made sweeping gains since foreign forces started withdrawing from the country. The united nations Special Envoy has warned the country is facing a possible catastrophe, and called on the taliban to halt the violence and take part in meaningful peace talks. Our World Affiars correspondent Richard Galpin has more. In the heart of the afghan capital, another assassination. Taliban gunmen opening fire on this car, killing the head of the governments media information centre, dawa Khan Menapal. They
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Across the country. From the charts to the Stage Pop Star Lily Allen makes her Acting Debut in the West End. People say, oh, you have been on a stage before, but it is a completely. Different experience. Its much scarierfor me, anyway. Hello and welcome. British nationals in afghanistan are being urged to leave the country as violence intensifies between government forces and taliban fighters. The taliban have said that they have taken over a jail and release the prisoners. The united nations Special Envoy has warned that afghanistan is facing a possible catastrophe. Our world Affairs Correspondent Richard Galpin has more. In the heart of the afghan capital, another assassination. Taliban gunmen opening fire on this car, killing the head of the governments media information centre, dawa khan menapal. Theyd warned officials would be targeted in response to Air Strikes by afghan and us forces. The war now increasingly spilling into the capital. But the taliban are also now targeting othe