Afghan women learning to make fruit preserves. Photo courtesy of Rosemary Stasek.
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This week on War News Radio, we examine just how closely Pakistan’s equivalent of the CIA is tied to Taliban attacks in Afghanistan. Sonny Sidhu prepared this report.
Next, we check in on the current status of al-Qaeda with Bruce
Riedell, a counter-terrorism expert at Brookings Institution, amid
reports of of a recently discovered letter intercepted from senior
members of the organization. Alex Imas has this report.
Then, we talk to a California mayor turned humanitarian aid worker,
who has been working and living in Afghanistan for the past six years. Elise Garrity reports.
Finally, we look at what’s behind the rise in violence against journalists in northern Iraq. Elizabeth Hipple prepared this report.
These stories, this week on War News Radio.
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