The original content of Democracy Now! Headlines appears under the Creative Commons BY-NC-ND 3.0 License (United States). For more, including their other shows and media, visit www.democracynow.org. June 13, 2018 Afghanistan: More Than a Dozen Killed in Taliban Attacks on Eve of Ceasefire ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- In Afghanistan, more than a dozen people have been killed in Taliban attacks, including the governor of the northern Kohistan district. The attacks came as the government's 8-day ceasefire was slated to take effect. The Taliban has announced its own ceasefire during the first three days of Eid, later this week. .