Taliban Leader Mullah Omar Died in 2013, Afghans Declare
Some of the official hedging about the details of Mullah Omar's condition may be understandable: The Afghan spy agency also pronounced him dead in 2011, only to back off those claims later. And a spokesman for the Taliban, Zabihullah Mujahid, told the …
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Greater New York Watch
Emergency medical service workers pronounced the cyclist dead at the scene, police said. … Tania Bruguera, the outspoken Cuban-born artist whose passport was seized by Cuban authorities late last year in Havana, has a new gig back in New York City.
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US Fears Data Stolen by Chinese Hacker Could Identify Spies
It would be a significant setback for intelligence agencies already concerned that a recent data breach at the Office of Personnel Management is a major windfall for Chinese espionage efforts. In the days after the breach of records of millions of …
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