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Local Reporter in Afghanistan: Attacks May Follow Poppy Harvest

Last weekend, the bullet-ridden body of the Taliban's top operational commander in Mullah Dadullah, Afghanistan, was discovered after a battle in the country’s southern Helmand province. Earlier toda

Last weekend, the bullet-ridden body of the Taliban's top operational commander in Mullah Dadullah, Afghanistan, was discovered after a battle in the country’s southern Helmand province. Earlier today, Full Focus spoke with Tony Perry, the San Diego bureau chief for the Los Angeles Times, who is in Afghanistan covering the increased Taliban activity in that country.

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  • Tony Perry , bureau chief, The Los Angeles Times.

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