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. September 22, 2020 One Week into Peace Talks, Scores Killed in Bloody Day of Fighting Across Afghanistan ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- In Afghanistan, dozens of security personnel and Taliban fighters were killed across the country Sunday in the bloodiest day of fighting since intra-Afghan peace talks began a little over a week ago. On Saturday, at least 12 civilians were reportedly killed in airstrikes on a Taliban base in the northeastern province of Kunduz. .