How many Afghans still support the Taliban?
The Afghan President Hamid Karzai has indicated that he is no longer prepared to hold direct talks with the Taliban aimed at ending the conflict there.
It has been 10 years since the Nato invasion forced the Taliban from power, but insurgents and those sympathetic to them continue to mount attacks and have even gained ground in parts of the country.
In the first of a series of special BBC reports marking the 10th anniversary, Paul Wood looks at the Taliban's continued support.
This report contains distressing images
Most watched/listened
-
Japan's incredible shrinking building
-
Running barefoot in Wyoming
-
Record breaking demolition of viaduct
-
Syria army 'storms' rebel town Qusair
-
Why Texas German is a dying dialect
-
David Beckham's emotional farewell
-
Gumball rally sets off from Denmark
-
Need to Know: Iran's leadership
-
Hadfield 'hit Earth like a car crash'
-
Rebel fighters 'attack Syrian prison'
-
Tornadoes tear through US states
-
One-minute World News
-
China reacts against 'Pants' building
-
Assad: No intention of stepping down
-
Plane catches fire on landing in Russia
~RS~q~RS~~RS~z~RS~04~RS~)
