Mortar Fire Punctures Afghan President’s Speech on Peace As Ashraf Ghani addressed the nation about another cease-fire offer to the Taliban, more than two dozen shells landed, many around his palace. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:Italy’s Far Right Targets a Museum Discount for Arabic SpeakersIn Iran, Environmentalists Now Seen as SpiesVisiting Egypt, Tillerson Is Silent on Its Wave of RepressionIbrahim Prize for African Leadership Goes to Liberia’s Ellen Johnson SirleafU.S. and Russia Revive Cold-War Game of Provocative Street NamesEx-President of Georgia Is Seized at Restaurant in Ukraine, and Deported to Poland