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Many of the United Front soldiers are mujahedin who fought the Soviets here. They are distinguishable from civilians only by their guns. Their bases are equally hard for the untrained eye to discern. In the high mountains, their tiny fire points, or sangar, resemble little more than piles of rocks...
We hired a taxi to take us to Kabul. After two days of inquiries, we learned that fighting around Bamiyan had stopped a month before and we would be the first foreign visitors since the Buddhas were destroyed. Ten hours north in the back of a truck brought us to...
I didn’t truly reflect on what had happened until Thursday evening, when I finally went online to look at several images of the disaster area. The emotional impact of seeing a man falling through the air or a wall with hundreds of “missingâ?...
There's an arm or a foot or sometimes just a tooth, and they put that tooth in a bag. And they will match that tooth to a victim, and it will be placed in a coffin because it is a human being, or at least part of a human...
- The long-awaited third volume of Robert Caro?s biography of Lyndon B. Johnson, "Master of the Senate," will be published this spring. PW predicts that despite its 1,152-page length, it will "rise to the top of critics? reading piles and April bestseller lists." First serial rights to...