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Taleban 'winning propaganda war'

The report says the Taleban is using the full rage of media for propaganda A leading international think-tank says the Afghan government and its foreign allies are in danger of losing the propaganda war with the Taleban. The International Crisis Group says people have an exaggerated view of the Taleban's strength. At the same time, it says, the Taleban are exploiting public anger at civilian casualties caused by foreign troops. The group called on the government to do more to highlight Taleban atrocities and to address issues like corruption. 'Exploiting failures' "Out of power and lacking control over territory, the Taleban has proved adept at projecting itself as stronger than it is in terms of numbers and resources," the International Crisis Group (ISG) says in a new report. "Using the full range of media, it is... [read full story]                    

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