Afghan Security Forces Retake Kunduz

Afghan forces recaptured parts of the northern city of Kunduz from Taliban fighters early Thursday after what officials described as heavy fighting. Abdul Rauf Ibrahimi, speaker of the lower house of parliament, told reporters in Kabul that government forces were making advances in Kunduz, but did not specify whether they were in control of the city. "Currently, fighting is taking place inside Kunduz and it is difficult to say which part is controlled by us (the government) and...

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