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Kabul Hosts Women's Basketball Tournament
Afghanistan's Women's Basketball Championship began on Monday in the nation's capital, marking the third time the competition has been held. The tournament provides an opportunity for female teams...
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ANSF Clears Badakshan District of Insurgents
The Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) on Tuesday confirmed that Wardoj district of Badakshan province has been completely cleared of insurgents after an operation was launched last week. TOLOnews...
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Of Afghan Football and Politics
The Afghan national football (soccer) team's spectacular South Asian championship win last week crystalized Afghan patriotic feelings and rallied the country together in a celebratory joy unseen in...
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Karzai Meets With Youth, Talks About Elections, BSA
At a gathering organized for Afghan youth in Kabul on Tuesday, President Hamid Karzai spoke to a crowd of hundreds of young Afghans from around the country about the importance of the upcoming...
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UN Human Rights Chief Worried About Afghan Regress
On her first trip to Afghanistan as the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Commissioner, Navi Pillay indicated concern over what signs of increased human rights violations in Afghanistan. Citing spiking...
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Interior and Defense Ministers Discuss Insecurity and Elections With Senate
The Senate summoned Bismillah Mohammadi, the Minister of Defense, and Mohammad Omer Daudzai, the recently appointed Acting Interior Minister, on Tuesday to discuss security issues in the country and...
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Two More Arrests Made in Connection to Indian Writer’s Murder
The Paktika provincial Police officials on Tuesday announced that it has four men now in custody for the recent murder of Indian writer Sushmita Banerjee. The police said that all the men admitted to...
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Released Taliban Commander on a Killing Spree After Rejoining Insurgency
Maulawi Ghulam Mohammad, a senior Taliban commander who was released last month from the Bagram Prison, has reportedly joined the Taliban again and gone on a rampage against security forces, casting...
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TOLOnews 17 September 2013
Top news in this Bulletin: The Senate summoned Bismillah Mohammadi, the Minister of Defense, and Mohammad Omer Daudzai, the recently appointed Acting Interior Minister, on Tuesday to discuss security...
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Of Afghan Football and Politics
The Afghan national football (soccer) team's spectacular South Asian championship win last week crystalized Afghan patriotic feelings and rallied the country together in a celebratory joy unseen in...
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Karzai Meets With Youth, Talks About Elections, BSA
At a gathering organized for Afghan youth in Kabul on Tuesday, President Hamid Karzai spoke to a crowd of hundreds of young Afghans from around the country about the importance of the upcoming...
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UN Human Rights Chief Worried About Afghan Regress
On her first trip to Afghanistan as the United Nations (UN) Human Rights Commissioner, Navi Pillay indicated concern over signs of increased human rights violations in Afghanistan. Citing spiking...
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Interior and Defense Ministers Discuss Insecurity and Elections With Senate
The Senate summoned Bismillah Mohammadi, the Minister of Defense, and Mohammad Omer Daudzai, the recently appointed Acting Interior Minister, on Tuesday to discuss security issues in the country and...
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Four More Arrests Made in Connection to Indian Writer’s Murder
The Paktika provincial Police officials on Tuesday announced that it has six men now in custody for the recent murder of Indian writer Sushmita Banerjee. The police said that all the men admitted to...
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Released Taliban Commander Leads Attacks After Rejoining Insurgency
Maulawi Ghulam Mohammad, a senior Taliban commander who was released last month from Bagram Prison, has reportedly joined the Taliban again and gone on a rampage against security forces, casting...
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TOLOnews 17 September 2013
Top news in this Bulletin: The Senate summoned Bismillah Mohammadi, the Minister of Defense, and Mohammad Omer Daudzai, the recently appointed Acting Interior Minister, on Tuesday to discuss security...
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Israel PM Says Will Focus on Iran in Obama Meeting
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Tuesday he would stress the need to halt Iran's nuclear programme when he meets US President Barack Obama later this month. Speaking at a meeting of...
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Malala, Snowden Nominated for EU's Sakharov Prize
Malala Yousafzai, the Pakistani teen shot by the Taliban for championing girls' education, and US intelligence leaker Edward Snowden have been nominated for the European Parliament's prestigious...
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Kunduz IEC Chief Shot Dead by Taliban
Local officials of northern Kunduz province reported on Wednesday that Amanullah Aman, the provincial chief of the Independent Election Commission (IEC), was shot dead by two unidentified gunmen in...
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Kapisa Raid Kills 12 Taliban Insurgents
Local officials of north-east Kapisa province said that 12 Taliban insurgents including a shadow district governor were killed and 20 others injured during an operation in the Nijrab district of the...
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