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Which Way, L.A.?

The Taliban Rise Again in Afghanistan

Hosted by Warren Olney Oct. 05, 2006
The rise of the Taliban in Afghanistan and a possible crisis more
threatening to international stability than the war in Iraq.  Also, LA Times publisher Jeffrey Johnson forced out.

The rise of the Taliban in Afghanistan and a possible crisis more threatening to international stability than the war in Iraq.  Also, LA Times publisher Jeffrey Johnson forced out.

From this Episode:

LA Times Publisher Jeffrey Johnson Forced Out

The Los Angeles Times reported today that its publisher, Jeffrey Johnson , has been forced out of his job. Johnson, along with Editor Dean Baquet , defied superiors at...

4 min

The Taliban Rise Again in Afghanistan

NATO has taken command of military operations in Afghanistan , at a time when the Taliban are stepping into the vacuum left when the US changed its focus to Saddam Hussein....

22 min

Credits

Host:

Warren Olney

Producers:

Katie Cooper, Vanessa Romo, Christian Bordal

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