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Taliban Battle Will Be Tough, U.S. Concedes
Times Staff WritersIn a surprisingly downbeat assessment, a senior Pentagon official said Wednesday that the Taliban has proved to be a tough foe and warned that U.S. forces face a difficult struggle to dislodge the regime's troops from the crowded cities of Afghanistan....Tags: Afghanistan, Politics, Mitch McConnell, United Nations, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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The homecoming
Special to The TimesOne last flight of stone steps taunted me, the only obstacle between me and the ruins of Kobayr, a 12th century church complex. What were my medieval forefathers thinking, building churches atop soaring mountain peaks? Were they trying to get as close...Tags: Music Industry, Death, Restaurants, Natural Resources, Vehicles
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'Bear Cub,' 'A Silent Love,' and 'Broken Bridges'
Times Staff WritersCAPSULE REVIEWSMiguel Albaladejo's "Bear Cub" ("Cachorro") is a deeply felt account of a Madrid dentist named Pedro (José Luis García-Pérez) who unexpectedly forms a father-and-son relationship with his 9-year-old nephew (David Castillo). When Pedro, a...Tags: Colorado, World War II (1939-1945), Drama (genre), Fairfax (Fairfax, Virginia), Minority Groups
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From the archives: Crackdown on Dissent
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterMOSCOW -- No one has watched the crisis in China with greater concern than Soviet President Mikhail S. Gorbachev, for in it he can see some of his compatriots' worst fears for what could go wrong here with his ambitious program of political, economic...Tags: Death, Television, Riots, Politics, Tbilisi (Georgia)
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From the archives: Gorbachev Challenged by New Ethnic Turmoil
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterMOSCOW -- The two southern Soviet republics of Armenia and Azerbaijan appear headed for a major new confrontation that will seriously test the ability of President Mikhail S. Gorbachev to find political solutions to the country's mounting ethnic problems....Tags: Death, Road Transportation, Disasters and Accidents, Explosions, Parliament
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