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Six Million Dollars Donated to Help Female Participation in 2014 Elections
The Asia Foundation and UK's Department for International Development (DFID) on Wednesday pledged $6 million to help the Afghanistan Independent Election Commission (IEC) prepare a plan to fuel female...
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Workshop for Women's Empowerment Organized in Balkh
The Balkh Provincial Council and the Independent Directorate of Local Governance (IDLG) organized a two-day workshop in Balkh province to highlight the importance of women's participation not only in...
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U.S. Tightens Oversight of ANA Fuel Procurement
U.S. Forces-Afghanistan (USFOR-A) announced on Wednesday that stricter oversight measures were being taken to ensure the Ministry of Defense (MoD) was being held accountable for the fuel procurement...
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TOLOnews 28 August 2013
Top news in this Bulletin: The Polish-backed Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team office was attacked by a group of insurgents Wednesday evening. {youtube}KN-49QLkpeU{/youtube} Read more...
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US: Assad responsible even if he didn't order gas attack
The United States said Wednesday it holds Syrian President Bashar al-Assad directly responsible for alleged chemical weapon attacks against his people, even though he may not have issued orders...
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Fifteen ANP Officers Killed in Farah Ambush
Local Farah provincial officials confirmed that at least fifteen Afghan National Police (ANP) officers were killed and ten others wounded during a clash with Taliban insurgents on Wednesday. No...
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Foreign Firm to Survey Afghan-Tajikistan-Turkmenistan Railway Project
The Afghan Ministry of Public Works (MoPW) on Thursday said that a foreign company would soon begin an assessment the Afghan leg of the Afghanistan-Tajikistan-Turkmenistan railway project. The MoPW...
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Khalili's Office Orders Ghazanfar Refinery to be Sealed
Abbas Basir, the head of the Office of the Second Vice-President, announced on Thursday that orders had been issued to seal the Hairatan Port refinery owned by Ghazanfar Group while the a team...
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Truckers Strike Over Kabul-Herat Highway Insecurity
Several truck drivers who commute on the Kabul-Herat highway staged demonstrations in Kabul city on Thursday in order to call attention to the lack of security on the highway. The truckers claimed...
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IEC Committed to Enforcing Nomination Protocol
Just over two weeks ahead of the beginning of the official candidate nomination period, the Independent Election Commission (IEC) reemphasized strict adherence to the protocols set out for the...
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TOLOnews 29 August 2013
Top news in this Bulletin: Just over two weeks ahead of the beginning of the official candidate nomination period, the Independent Election Commission (IEC) reemphasized strict adherence to the...
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Insurgents Renounce Taliban Ties, Lay Down Arms in Laghman
Adding to a growing trend of nonviolent stays to the Taliban insurgency in Laghman province, Governor Fazlullah Mujadedi announced on Wednesday that seventeen Taliban insurgents including a commander...
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Four Civilians Killed in Helmand Suicide Attack
Local officials confirmed that a suicide bomb attack targeting a U.S. military convoy on Wednesday in Lashkargah, the capital of Helmand, resulted in the deaths of least four Afghan civilians. Fifteen...
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Tribal Elders of Eastern Provinces Discuss Elections and Security
Tribal elders from eastern provinces of Afghanistan held a meeting in Jalalabad, the capital of Nangarhar province, discuss their concerns with the security situation in their region and strategies...
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'Electoral Alliance' Formed, Looks to Recruit Big Names
As the 2014 Presidential elections draws near, a bevy of political parties and coalitions have agreed, after many speculations in the media and several rounds of deliberations between them, to form a...
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Taliban Attacks Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Office
The Polish-backed Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team office was attacked by a group of insurgents Wednesday evening. Two Afghan National Police officers and one civilian bystander were killed in...
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Six Million Dollars Donated to Help Female Participation in 2014 Elections
The Asia Foundation and UK's Department for International Development (DFID) on Wednesday pledged $6 million to help the Afghanistan Independent Election Commission (IEC) prepare a plan to fuel female...
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Workshop for Women's Empowerment Organized in Balkh
The Balkh Provincial Council and the Independent Directorate of Local Governance (IDLG) organized a two-day workshop in Balkh province to highlight the importance of women's participation not only in...
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U.S. Tightens Oversight of ANA Fuel Procurement
U.S. Forces-Afghanistan (USFOR-A) announced on Wednesday that stricter oversight measures were being taken to ensure the Ministry of Defense (MoD) was being held accountable for the fuel procurement...
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TOLOnews 28 August 2013
Top news in this Bulletin: The Polish-backed Ghazni Provincial Reconstruction Team office was attacked by a group of insurgents Wednesday evening. {youtube}KN-49QLkpeU{/youtube} Read more...
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