PESHAWAR, Pakistan - Militants ambushed a convoy of prominent anti-Taliban tribal elders in volatile northwestern Pakistan on Thursday, spraying their cars with gunfire and killing nine people, police said. The members of the anti-Taliban citizens'
Four days before Afghanistan’s elections, Haji Mohammed, a tribal leader from the southern Kandahar province, received an offer from the local police chief. If he turned a blind eye to a plan to rig the vote in favour of Hamid Karzai, the president,
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