• But, according to the Tajik news agency Asia-Plus, the alliance has admitted losing control of a key district in the north to the Taleban.

    BBC: Former Afghan king finds US favour

  • In a three-week period last month, an American marine battalion, tasked with taking control of Garmser, a Talibanised district of southern Helmand, called in one air strike, to drop a 500-pound bomb.

    ECONOMIST: Afghanistan

  • The Task Force, under Attorney General Janet Reno's control, had appealed a ruling by District Court Judge Paul Friedman who threw out five felony counts against Hsia for causing false statements to be made to the Federal Election Commission about the source of the contributions.

    CNN: By Terry Frieden/

  • Many IT professional see outsourcing as giving up control, when in fact, a well-structured outsourcing contract actually gives the district far more control of the quality of services and the associated costs.

    FORBES: DellVoice: Managing IT in Schools - New Ways to Improve Service, Streamline, Save Costs

  • While hardly a sympathetic figure, Duggan has become a martyr in the erupting violence in London as police there are unable to control spreading riots and looting in Tottenham, a district in the northern part of the ciy.

    FORBES: Police Shooting Leads to Massive Riots, Looting in London

  • Halvorson, who lost a primary challenge to Jackson last year, has been targeted by opponents for her position on gun control, which became a key issue in the district, parts of which have been deeply affected by Chicago's gun violence.

    NPR: Voters Head To Polls In Ex-Rep. Jackson's District

  • In Detroit, the ailing district has been under the control of a state-appointed emergency manager for almost three years.

    WSJ: City Schools Gain in Reading, Math

  • The line, in the Penzing district of western Vienna, had been put under manual control following a technical defect, a spokeswoman for Austrian railways said.

    BBC: Austrian trains in head-on crash

  • Mr Brown repeated his hope, expressed in a speech on Monday, that Nato would be able to hand over control "district by district" to Afghans.

    BBC: Helmand to get more Afghan troops

  • The elementary schools, in the cleric's home district of Baraki Barak that is now under near-total Taliban control, are funded by a small German aid group named Ofarin that has worked on education in Afghanistan since before 2001.

    WSJ: Emboldened Taliban Try to Sell Softer Image

  • Atlanta (CNN) -- Federal and state health officials are investigating a salmonella outbreak in 19 states and the District of Columbia, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

    CNN: Officials seek source of salmonella outbreak

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