1.   Public executions are becoming increasingly common in eastern and southern Afghanistan, where leaders from the rebel Taliban militia have imposed strict Islamic law.

2.   He blamed the rebel Taliban militia for the assault.

3.   Public executions are becoming more common in eastern and southern Afghanistan, where leaders of the rebel Taliban militia have imposed strict Islamic law.

4.   Public executions are becoming increasingly common in eastern and southern Afghanistan, where leaders from the rebel Taliban militia have imposed strict Islamic laws.

5.   Raphel will also address U.S. concerns over the support Pakistan is providing to the rebel Taliban militia in Afghanistan.

6.   State-run Afghan radio monitored in the Pakistani capital Islamabad also accused the rebel Taliban militia of bombing the city during an air raid.

7.   State-run Afghan radio, monitored in the Pakistani capital Islamabad, also accused the rebel Taliban militia of bombing the city in an air raid.

8.   The airmen called on Moscow to send a delegation to Kandahar for direct talks with their captors, the rebel Taliban militia.

9.   The government accused the rebel Taliban militia of firing the rockets, but it was unlikely the UNICEF offices were intentionally targeted.

10.   The government said the rebel Taliban militia fired the rockets from their positions on the southern outskirts of Kabul.