Taliban strength in Afghanistan is on the rise and even with a growing NATO security force, the country’s defenses against explosive devices and suicide bombings are severely strained, the Afghan ambassador said Friday. Taliban, which controlled the South Asian country for five years until it was toppled in a U.S.-led invasion in 2001, is acquiring more sophisticated weapons and motorcycles from abroad and continues to receive training in neighboring Pakistan, Ambassador Said Tayeb Jawad said in an interview. Full Story
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