Afghan leaders hail Mansour death as potential peace turning point
Afghan President Ghani and Chief Executive Abdullah Abdullah welcomed the death of Taliban leader Mullah Mansour, calling it a chance to end violence and push peace talks. Kerry said the strike signals Washington’s fatigue with the 15 year conflict while Pakistan protested the drone attack as a sovereignty violation. Mansour’s demise triggers a leadership contest within the Taliban and could reshape the Afghan peace process.
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France fights to derail jihadi hold on youth
A French program aims to deradicalize teens recruited by Islamic State. Lea, dubbed the poster child, describes indoctrination and multiple jailings after seeking religion. Across Europe and the United States, governments pursue efforts to raise doubts and curb flows to Syria, with uncertain long term effectiveness.
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