Taliban Play Bumper Cars, Shoot Protesters
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Afghanistan’s new rulers are showing signs of their 1999 selves, reportedly gunning down protesters and hunting for members of the defeated Afghan government. Visions of a playful, carnival-loving Taliban proved short-lived, according to a Russian broadcaster. And Haitians fear a post-earthquake debacle like the one in 2010.
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