KABUL, Afghanistan - Through two decades of war, Abdul Ahad never contemplated leaving Afghanistan. But as his country started to deteriorate rapidly in 2007, so did his life. He was laid off from his full-time driving job and forced to take the only work he could find: a once-a-week driving gig through Taliban territory.By: Adam B. Ellick|Date: Jul 5, 2009

...House is goal, Palin takes risk (By Adam Nagourney, New York Times) The...young Afghans seek escape (By Adam B. Ellick, New York Times) In Honduras...Sox pen as Mariners win in 9th (By Adam Kilgore, Globe Staff) Red Sox...