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On Sunday, five civilians were killed by a roadside bomb outside the Eid Gah mosque. Although, no claim of the attack was made, suspicion fell on ISIS. Bilal Karimi, a Taliban spokesperson, said three suspects were arrested. Taliban spokesperson Zabihullah Mujahid, who was at the mosque attending his mother’s memorial service, said that Taliban forces raided an ISIS operations center in the northern neighborhood of Khair Khana. Mujahid did not comment on the number of ISIS insurgents killed or if any Taliban fighters were wounded in the raid....

Fearing the threat of execution or arrest, Afghans who once supported the U.S. and other forces have started to hide or destroy digital evidence of their identities that could be obtained by the Taliban, The Conversation reported. According to the outlet, biometric data—or body measurements and calculations that can digitally track identifiable human characteristics—were collected across Afghanistan by the U.S. military and Afghan government throughout the past two decades....

General Sir Nick Carter, who is Chief of the Defence Staff, told the BBC’s Andrew Marr Show on Sunday that “everybody got it wrong” about the speed of the Taliban’s takeover of the country. His comments come following remarks by General Mark Milley, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, on Saturday where he warned that civil war in Afghanistan was “likely.” Carter suggested on Sunday that divisions among the Taliban were already becoming apparent....

Tampons Safety Concerns There are several widespread concerns about tampons themselves, and the FDA has addressed them by providing information to the public and setting regulations for how tampons can be made. Rayon There are warnings that rayon fibers used in tampons cause toxic shock syndrome (TSS), a serious blood infection. The materials used in tampons don’t cause TSS, but high-absorbency tampons are associated with an increased risk (more below)....

He issued a heart-felt statement Friday afternoon through the team. “As recently announced from the team, I will be going through some treatment and rehab on my injured elbow over the next several weeks. I give everything I have every time I take the ball. With that, I also know that there will always be a risk of injury when playing this game that I love. Right now I feel that the most important thing for me is to keep my head up, remain focused on the task at hand and devote all my energy into healing the injury in order to come back strong....

The most recent example of this was Ken Rosenthal’s column for Fox on Sunday, headlined, “Not every team that’s rebuilding should be accused of tanking.” The implication of the headline is that teams like the Braves, Brewers and Phillies are not tanking, and do not deserve pejoratives to describe what they are doing in 2016. MORE: Most controversial players in MLB history | A Simpsons moment for every MLB team...

Cases that appeared in Tanzania have been eliminated thanks to God and the country’s fervent prayers, he claimed. He implored his people to pack mosques, churches and laugh off masks donations. Magufuli’s ridiculous rhetoric has been matched by bad deeds. The World Health Organization (WHO) revealed that Tanzania stopped filing its data on infections and mortality in June 2020. Some of Tanzania’s doctors this February bravely lamented that authorities are intimidating them from directly treating COVID-19 patients....

Thursday’s re-rematch was worth the wait. For most of the second half, the teams exchanged leads with neither squad pulling ahead by more than a couple points. And then North Carolina, which had trailed by as much as 10 points in the first half, held Louisville scoreless for more than five minutes down the stretch to take control of the contest. The final score was UNC 70, Louisville 60....

“The high threat level for me but especially for people close to me is the most important reason for withdrawing my candidacy,” Alaows said in a statement. “My candidacy showed that in all parties in politics and across society, strong structures are needed to confront racism and help those affected.” According to the Associated Press, Alaows joined the opposition Green Party last year and was running to hold the seat representing constituents in western Germany for the September elections....

About midway through May, Target announced it would stop selling Pokemon cards and pro sports cards until further notice after a particularly violent event in Wisconsin. A man reportedly pulled a gun in the Target parking lot after four men assaulted him in an attempt to steal several trading card packs. RELATED: Pokemon TCG Craze Makes eBay Change its Bidding Policy The new policy regarding Pokemon trading cards seems to be a bit more lenient than the one Target had established a few months ago....

title: “Task Manager What It Is How To Use It " ShowToc: true date: “2023-01-21” author: “Laura Mccullough” What Is Task Manager Used For? For an advanced tool that can do an incredible number of things, most of the time the Windows Task Manager is used to do something very basic: see what’s running right now. Open programs are listed, of course, as are programs that are running “in the background” that Windows and your installed programs have started....

This year, the top seeds participating in the men’s singles category are the Varma brothers, Joo Ven Soong from Malaysia and the experienced campaigner Anand Pawar. In the women’s category, the pool consisted of top seed Jing Y. Tee from Malaysia, Pornpawee Chochuwong from Thailand, Saili Rane, Tanvi Lad from India along with an array of players from the junior circuit in India. In the semi-finals held on Saturday, the men singles saw the local favourites Sameer Verma and Sourabh Verma from India triumph over their Malaysian rivals Joo Ven Soong and Lim Whi Ching in romping fashion....

Now, Nightdive Studios looks ready to finally reveal what it has crafted with the $1.3 million dollars raised in 2016. The studio is the first to admit that its “development road was bumpy” in the Kickstarter update today for System Shock, but is apparently confident that the demo available now echoes the vision held when it undertook the task. RELATED: Tencent Acquires System Shock Developer Nightdive Studios says that it is projecting a late summer 2021 release date, and is now opening pre-orders on multiple PC platforms: the Epic Games Store, GOG, and Steam....

The pacer was ruled out of the Asia Cup as he was recovering from a side strain and hasn’t yet played a T20I in Australian conditions. During a live Q&A session with Sunil Gavaskar on Sports Tak, the fan asked the legendary batter whether Patel’s selection was justified and said: However, Gavaskar wasn’t amused as he slammed the fan for making a premature prediction without really seeing what the pacer is capable of....

The Indian pace stalwart might be on the sidleines for almost six months, owing to the seriousness of the injury. But Bumrah won’t need to undergo surgery. His untimely injury-induced hiatus will be a big blow for Team India ahead of the T20 World Cup 2022. Bumrah also missed the Asia Cup 2022 due to injury issues, where India bowed out in the Super 4 stage. The Gujarat-born pacer then made his comeback during the three-match T20I home series against Australia earlier this month....

RELATED: Tainted Grail: Conquest - Complete Lost Soul Guide If this sounds familiar, then don’t fret, that’s a common experience. Understanding how the Summoner works reveals an important flaw to shore up and a vital advantage to exploit. The Summoner can beat the game with very few upgrades unlocked, so it’s a key class to first beating Tainted Grail: Conquest. Select A Golem But Keep It Unleveled There is a balance to the Summoner....

RELATED: Best Indie Games of 2021 It can take a while to understand exactly what he offers, but players should know ahead of time exactly what he does, why he’s important, and how to make the best use of his services. He’s a key character that will need to be spoken to in any successful run in Tainted Grail: Conquest. Collect Runestone Dust The blacksmith deals in wealth simple wealth for a few items, but his most important contributions require upgrades with runestone dust....

RELATED: Best Indie Games of 2021 Unlike the other villagers with their own unique currencies, the ghost’s unique currency doesn’t have value on its own. Rather, it’s utilized by turning it into other currencies in Tainted Grail: Conquest. This guide will leverage this villager to his absolute best. Start With At Least One Gambling Win At the start of any run, there isn’t any reason not to start over if everything isn’t perfect....

After Texas Senator John Cornyn warned Congress this week that a hostile takeover of the democratic island—and its 23.5 million people—would be the first step in China’s quest for world supremacy, experts discussed with Newsweek wider implications for the United States and a postwar Asian regional order that has held for more than seven decades. There are two lines of inquiry that follow the question of “what comes next?” after a successful Chinese military operation to occupy Taiwan....

Hillary “consulted with numerous people, and did her own research.” –Hillary aide Lisa Caputo, March 17 She got advice “but not on a specific date or specific trade.” –White House, March 29 “I think it’s become clear that [James Blair] placed most of the trades.” –Dee Dee Myers, April 11 “She became pregnant with Chelsea. She did not have the stomach for it anymore.” –White House, March 29 [Anyone who says Hillary didn’t make her margin] “must have never gotten a margin call … Because she did....