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Wednesday, 25 May 2016

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One of the candidates to lead the Taliban, Sirajuddin Haqqani, is the group's deputy and operational leader, but he was integrated into the Taliban's core leadership only last year and has had little time to build up support among commanders.
Shaken, Taliban Begin Effort to Replace Dead Leader, Mullah Mansour

By MUJIB MASHAL and TAIMOOR SHAH

The effort to replace the leader killed in an American drone strike comes amid concerns over safety, intensifying divisions and access to money.
Voting in Manchester, N.H., in the primary this year. Republican Party leaders are debating how to give more voters a meaningful role sooner in the process, a change that could stoke resistance in states that have traditionally held their votes early, including New Hampshire, Iowa and South Carolina.
Reeling From 2016 Chaos, G.O.P. Mulls Overhaul of Primaries

By JEREMY W. PETERS

Nevada could lose its coveted early spot on the presidential nominating calendar, and independents could be barred from voting in Republican contests.
Bruce Perry of Charleston, W.Va., said his doctors never discussed active surveillance when he received his diagnosis.
More Men With Early Prostate Cancer Are Choosing to Avoid Treatment

By GINA KOLATA

The approach, called active surveillance, involves regular monitoring. Data finds that 40 percent to 50 percent of men are making that choice.
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