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Up to 1,000 prisoners, including 400 Taliban militants, were on the run in Kandahar last night after a dramatic Taliban assault on the southern Afghan city's main prison.

The hospital had treated hundreds of people injured after the northern city fell to a dramatic Taliban attack last week, and when government troops launched an assault to reclaim it.

But the most dramatic battles between the Taliban and the Afghan security forces seem to be those portrayed by their spokesmen for media consumption, with both sides claiming to have scored hard-fought victories over one another.

In a disturbing echo of its Syria intervention, Russia is stepping up its military and security involvement in Afghanistan following Nato's withdrawal and subsequent, dramatic advances by the Taliban and Islamic State.

Nevertheless, the first suicide bombing in Qalat was a dramatic sign that the Taliban, ousted from national power by a U.S.-led invasion in 2001, is far from defeated here in Zabol province.

Today, in a bizarre penultimate twist in this month's dramatic collapse of the Taliban, those same patients still occupy three adjacent rooms in Ward D. They demand top medical care, but they also stand ready at the slightest provocation to blast themselves and anyone nearby to bits.

Another scenario would most likely unfold after 2014: a series of dramatic military advances by the Taliban after the American pullout.

Officials have striven to reward Musharraf for his dramatic decision to abandon the Taliban after Sept. 11 and support U.S. military intervention in Afghanistan, even while he quietly allowed terrorist activity to resume once the snows melted in the Kashmir region this spring.

Softening its approach towards the Afghan Taliban is a dramatic and somewhat unexpected shift for Russia.

Few students brought photographs or letters, stating that their provinces were too dangerous to return to, or that no such documents or letters survived the war, the Taliban, or their sometimes dramatic, overland escapes from the country.

The Taliban had not yet made its dramatic comeback into the area where it was founded.