Reporting The War In Afghanistan
U.S. Army Soldiers from B Troop, 6th Squadron, 4th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Duke move towards a mission objective during Operation Tofan 2 in Suri Khel, Afghanistan, Sept. 15, 2011. The mission objective was to clear insurgents from the town of Suri Khel and prevent them from returning.
There’s been a rise in violence in Afghanistan this year. A number of high profile attacks have been targeted against US buildings and Afghan civilians in the past two weeks. In the wake of these attacks, it’s become harder for journalists to do their job. Host Marco Werman speaks with The World’s Laura Lynch who is in Kabul.
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