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German Foreign Minister Gabriel calls for peace talks with Taliban (DW, Jun 4, 2017)
http://www.dw.com/en/german-foreign-minister-gabriel-calls-for-peace-talks-with-taliban/a-39114698
“Germany’s foreign minister has said the Taliban must be negotiated with to find a political solution to the situation in Afghanistan. The Taliban controls or influences 40 percent of the country.
German Foreign Minister Sigmar Gabriel has called for peace talks with the Taliban after a wave of terror attacks in the Afghan capital over the past week left more than 100 people dead and many more wounded.
“One doesn’t make peace with friends, rather with enemies,” Gabriel told the weekly Bild am Sonntag newspaper on Sunday, saying the Taliban must be negotiated with in order to find a political solution in Afghanistan.
The radical Islamist movement, made up largely ethnic Pashtuns, still controls or influences nearly 40 percent of the country, proving their resiliency 16 years after a US-led invasion of the country…”
Intelligence-driven op: 12 hardcore terrorists killed in Mastung cave (tribune, Jun 4, 2017)
https://tribune.com.pk/story/1427166/security-forces-kill-dozen-fighters-balochistan-raid/
“Security forces have killed at least 12 ‘hardcore’ terrorists in a major operation in Mastung district of Balochistan that continued for two days, the military’s media wing said on Sunday.
“As part of Operation Radd-ul-Fasaad, security forces conducted an IBO [intelligence-based operation] in Splinji, Mastung, over the last two days, successfully foiling major terrorist activities in Balochistan,” the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR) said in a statement. “Twelve hardcore terrorists were killed in an exchange of fire. Five security officials, including two officers, were also injured,” it added.
According to the ISPR, the terrorists were hiding inside a cave to plan, coordinate and execute terrorist activities in the province, according to the statement.
However, security officials told The Express Tribune that the operation was carried out on the basis of a tip-off that terrorists affiliated with a banned militant group were keeping kidnapped Chinese nationals in the cave…”
Two Japanese tourists believed shot dead, chopped up in Philippines, police say (japantimes, Jun 4, 2017)
http://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2017/06/04/national/crime-legal/two-japanese-tourists-believed-shot-dead-chopped-philippines-police-say/#.WTSb_GiGNQI
“Two Japanese tourists were believed to have been murdered during a boat tour of small islands while visiting Palawan Province in the southwestern Philippines, police have said.
Officer Bernard Dalabajan of the Coron Municipal Station said Saturday that Yoshihiro Arai, 24, and Masaru Itani, 59, were believed to have been shot and killed on or near Cullion island, with their bodies cut into pieces and thrown into the sea…”
chopped up
“…their bodies cut into pieces and thrown into the sea…”
Lends a whole new meaning to getting all chummy.
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