Scraps Of Video Offer Glimpse Of Life In Cities Seized By Taliban
- By Ray Furlong and
- RFE/RL's Radio Azadi
Taliban fighters drag the body of a dead Afghan soldier through dusty city streets, while elsewhere a shopkeeper calmly stacks his shelves and ponders how prices have risen. Scraps of video from areas captured by the Taliban give a glimpse of life there in the first hours and days since the Islamic militants took over.