100 Afghan Soldiers Said to Flee Across Border, Chased by Taliban To escape an assault, the government troops crossed the border into Turkmenistan. Defenders said the district had mostly fallen under Taliban control. Share: Facebook Twitter Google+ Stumble Digg Email ThisBlogThis!Share to XShare to Facebook Related Posts:World Cup Brings England Together at a Time of DivisionPuerto Rico Governor Wants Officer Fired Over Flag Incident Caught on VideoBoris Johnson Criticized for Posing With Resignation LetterSouth Sudan Forces Killed and Raped Hundreds in Brutal Campaign, U.N. SaysA Homecoming for Nigerians Who Fled Militants. All That’s Missing Is the ‘Home.’How Rescuers Pulled Off the Impossible in a Treacherous Thai Cave