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Days after Abdul Fayaz led Muslim clerics in denouncing the Taliban, assassins shot him dead. Then at his funeral this week, a suicide bomber exploded among mourners in one of the worst terror attacks since the ouster of the Taliban in 2001. The bloodshed underlined for Afghan religious and political leaders the dangers of being a moderate in this divided nation and of supporting the country’s U.S.-backed government.Full Story