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Mullah Mansour accepted as new Taliban leader

Ruth Tarrant

23rd September 2015

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As news of actions by groups such as IS and Boko Haram dominate international headlines, it can be easy to overlook the fact that the Taliban, the Afghan fundamentalist political movement, is still active.

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Ruth Tarrant

Ruth has been Subject Lead in Economics at tutor2u for many years after a career of teaching Economics, Business, Politics and Maths in a range of secondary schools. She is a highly experienced A level Economics Examiner, and also teaches undergraduate Economics on a very part-time basis at the University of Oxford. Ruth is passionate about making economics fun, engaging and accessible.

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