And when I turned 16, I had it made into a ring and we discovered it was actually a star sapphire and not a black pearl.

VOA: standard.2010.05.31

"You are going to see an uplift of forces come in and I think you'll start to see this tightening ring of security in and around Kandahar city that I think will then provide the security bubble for governance to start to take in and development to start to take root in Kandahar city."

VOA: standard.2010.05.26