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Combat the taliban. Afterward he spoke to the media nicholsongeneral john. This is 15 minutes. Good afternoon everybody. I think youre aware of who general nicholson is but for those who havent seen him before this is the nato commander here of the International Operation thats been going on for years. And as if we needed a reminder as i stand here before you, of the type enemy were up against, the killing of afghan citizen soldiers, protectors of the people, just as they were coming out of a mosque, coming out of a house of worship. It certainly characterizes this fight for exactly what it is...

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Major funding for the pbs newshour has been provided by moving our economy for 160 years. Bnsf, the engine that connects us. Lincoln financial is committed to helping you take charge of t your future. The ford foundation. Working with visionaries on the frontlines of social changeha worldwide. And with the ongoing support of these institutions and friends of the newshour. This program was made possible by the corporation for public broadcasting. And by contributions to your pbs station from viewers like you. Ie thank you. K woodruff north korea is at the epicenter of world attention tonight. I...

The taliban were about 40 miles away in a very precarious Geographic Area they were barely able to hold them back in. This area of the province it is south of tajikistan. South of the river and geography is very important. The story is how he and his ragtag force was able to maintain any kind of defense. So it turns out he has the only operating mine in the world. Goes back 1000 years. He has two emerald mines. Of course he allowed his men to grow opium because that was the only way they could get cash. That was smuggled across to pakistan but he also knew in may, this is four months away from...