Afghan conspiracy theories
They parted ways but not without a smile, and a friendly squeeze of the arm. The atmosphere was relaxed. "Give me a Kalashnikov," said the Talib. And without complaining, the policeman took the gun from his shoulder and handed it to the Talib.
The rest of the video showed a larger group of policemen and Taliban chatting and milling around together amid what seems to have been a larger handing over of weapons. This surreally sociable encounter between what are meant to be enemy parties took place in Baghlan province in northern Afghanistan recently. A Taliban fighter filmed it and sent it to the BBC.… Seguir leyendo »