Afghanistan: October 18, 2003

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A group of about fifty Taliban set up a roadblock in eastern Afghanistan, near the Pakistan border. The Taliban checked passing vehicles, beating men without beards and seizing music cassettes. The Taliban then fled to the hills, where they had apparently established a base.  

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