ASSOCIATED PRESS
KABUL, Afghanistan-Taliban spokesmen in Afghanistan denied Wednesday that the insurgent group's leader Mullah Mohammed Omar had died, claiming that a phone message and a posting on the Internet were fake.
Taliban spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid told The Associated Press that a text message sent to journalists on his behalf was the result of a phone hack.
``He is overseeing operations in the country,'' he told the AP. He added that ``outsiders must have hacked into Taliban phones and the ...
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