U.S. Optimism Grows Over Taliban Resistance in Afghanistan
American commanders assess the Taliban as a viable force three years after their fall while efforts to undermine insurgent influence and rebuild security progress. Despite ongoing attacks and a broader regional death toll, commanders see strides in Afghan army border police and partnering forces with U.S. troops totaling around 16,700 in country. The president of Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, plans a White House visit, while incidents include the killing of six Afghan anti-drug project workers and the kidnapping of an Italian aid worker in Kabul.
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Moissanite Jewelery Showcase Sparks Curiosity and Cost
Fragmented OCR describes Moissanite as a diamond like gem tied to Charles and Colvaii and linked to the 1493 Meteor Crater tale. Alvin's Jewelers promotes a May 22 demonstration at Midway Mall Elpria featuring a Moissanite line and price of 24.36.
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Abbas to demand more U.S. support for Palestinians
Palestinian leader Mahmoud Abbas vows to press President Bush in Washington for political and economic aid. He says recent Gaza violence is easing, while Hamas threatens to abandon the ceasefire over Gaza elections disputes, complicating the road map and Gaza withdrawal.
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Uzbek border town protests to free rebel leader Bakhtiyor Rakhimov
In Karasuy, Uzbekistan, several hundred residents urged authorities to release rebel leader Bakhtiyor Rakhimov and associates after government troops reclaimed the town. Police watched but did not disperse the second day of demonstrations as locals cited economic hardship and blamed the crackdown on May 14 in Andijan.
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