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RIO DE JANEIRO -- yeezy slide The Simone Show went out in style. And gold. Again.Simone Biles put the finishing touches on one of the greatest Olympics by a gymnast, capturing her fourth gold of the games with an electric performance in the floor exercise on Tuesday.The 19-year-old American completed an extraordinary stretch that included a team gold for the Final Five as well as individual golds in the all-around and vault and bronze on balance beam. Her five medals tie the most for an American female gymnast in a single Olympics and her four golds tie an Olympic record shared by four others. United States Simone Biles celebrates after winning gold for floor during the artistic gymnastics women s apparatus final at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016. Dmitri Lovetsky, AP It s been a long journey, Biles said. I ve enjoyed every single moment of it. I know our team has. It s been very long in competing so many times. It got tiring. But we just wanted to end on a good note. 10 fast facts about Olympic superstar Simone Biles 01:28 Biles embraced her longtime coach shortly after her adidas originals uomo routine - which includes a tumbling pass adiletten original named in her honor and a Brazilian-themed Gzqu Congo Still Erupts With Violence
Former Taliban militants hold their weapons during a joining ceremony with the Afghan government in Herat, west of Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday Jan. 30, 2012. AP Photo/Hoshang Hashimi In a bid to end the 10-yea stanley mug r war effort in Afghanistan, President Hamid Karzai said his country has begun facilitating secret three-way talks with the Taliban and the U.S., The Wall Street Journal reports.Karzai told the Journal he believes the Taliban are definitively interested in a peace settlement. There have been contacts between the U.S. government and the Taliban, there have been contacts between the Afghan government and the Ta stanley cup liban, and there have been some contacts that we have made, all of us together, including the Taliban, Mr stanley cup . Karzai said in the interview Wednesday in his office at the Arg Palace in Kabul.Karzai did not provide the paper any details of the talks except to say they were taking place. U.S. officials told the Journal that the three-way talks were held sometime in the past month to prepare for further contacts.The Associated Press reports that Taliban spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid denied Karzai s comments that negotiations have already taken place, saying in a statement the Taliban did not talk with the Kabul government anywhere. Divisions within Taliban make peace elusiveVideo: Combat role in Afghanistan to end in 2013: PanettaLogan: Early Afghan drawdown what Taliban wantsThere
RIO DE JANEIRO -- yeezy slide The Simone Show went out in style. And gold. Again.Simone Biles put the finishing touches on one of the greatest Olympics by a gymnast, capturing her fourth gold of the games with an electric performance in the floor exercise on Tuesday.The 19-year-old American completed an extraordinary stretch that included a team gold for the Final Five as well as individual golds in the all-around and vault and bronze on balance beam. Her five medals tie the most for an American female gymnast in a single Olympics and her four golds tie an Olympic record shared by four others. United States Simone Biles celebrates after winning gold for floor during the artistic gymnastics women s apparatus final at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, Tuesday, Aug. 16, 2016. Dmitri Lovetsky, AP It s been a long journey, Biles said. I ve enjoyed every single moment of it. I know our team has. It s been very long in competing so many times. It got tiring. But we just wanted to end on a good note. 10 fast facts about Olympic superstar Simone Biles 01:28 Biles embraced her longtime coach shortly after her adidas originals uomo routine - which includes a tumbling pass adiletten original named in her honor and a Brazilian-themed Gzqu Congo Still Erupts With Violence
Former Taliban militants hold their weapons during a joining ceremony with the Afghan government in Herat, west of Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday Jan. 30, 2012. AP Photo/Hoshang Hashimi In a bid to end the 10-yea stanley mug r war effort in Afghanistan, President Hamid Karzai said his country has begun facilitating secret three-way talks with the Taliban and the U.S., The Wall Street Journal reports.Karzai told the Journal he believes the Taliban are definitively interested in a peace settlement. There have been contacts between the U.S. government and the Taliban, there have been contacts between the Afghan government and the Ta stanley cup liban, and there have been some contacts that we have made, all of us together, including the Taliban, Mr stanley cup . Karzai said in the interview Wednesday in his office at the Arg Palace in Kabul.Karzai did not provide the paper any details of the talks except to say they were taking place. U.S. officials told the Journal that the three-way talks were held sometime in the past month to prepare for further contacts.The Associated Press reports that Taliban spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid denied Karzai s comments that negotiations have already taken place, saying in a statement the Taliban did not talk with the Kabul government anywhere. Divisions within Taliban make peace elusiveVideo: Combat role in Afghanistan to end in 2013: PanettaLogan: Early Afghan drawdown what Taliban wantsThere
