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Afghan government must take concrete measures against TTP, double standards will not work (PM Shehbaz) Blogging Sole

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Afghan government must take concrete measures against TTP, double standards will not work (PM Shehbaz) Blogging Sole

Listen to the article Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif has urged the Afghan government to adopt a tough policy against the Tehreek-i-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), saying double standards will not be tolerated. Addressing a Federal Cabinet meeting, the Prime Minister stressed that Pakistan’s army and law enforcement agencies were fully mobilized to combat terrorism, citing recent incidents … Read more

Werner Herzog continues to work, predicts: “You have to pick me up from a stable place first.” – Blogging Sole

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Werner Herzog continues to work, predicts: “You have to pick me up from a stable place first.” – Blogging Sole

When asked if he had turned off his mobile phone, writer-director Werner Herzog said: “I don’t have a mobile phone. I don’t have to turn off anything. I just want to live and have a real conversation with a real person.” Herzog got his wish: a real conversation not long ago at his home in … Read more

‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ author Margaret Atwood talks about the inspiration for her surprising new work – Blogging Sole

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‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ author Margaret Atwood talks about the inspiration for her surprising new work – Blogging Sole

Margaret Atwood is best known as the author of “The Handmaid’s Tale” and more than a dozen other novels, but she decided to expand with her latest release. “Paper Boat” is a 60-year-old collection of poems, written over the course of her career. Michelle Miller has more.