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Rape Tragedy 'Should Be Tipping Point' for India
They may never know her name, but the protesters were determined that the gang-rape victim would serve as a "tipping point" in the battle to end a culture of violence against women in India. "The rape...
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Afghanistan Finalises Plan for Taliban Office in Qatar
The government has finalized a plan for opening a Taliban liaison office in Qatar, spokesman for the Ministry of Foreign Affairs said Sunday, adding that talks with the government of Qatar over...
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Afghans Abroad Face Abuse Due to Weak Foreign Policy: Senators
Senators on Sunday criticized the government's foreign policy after reports surfaced that several Afghan citizens were badly beaten and their travel documents were ripped in Pakistan recently. They...
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Afghan-US Company to Build Oil Refinery in Northern Afghanistan
An oil refinery with an investment of $700 million will be constructed in northern Afghanistan by a joint US-Afghan company, Afghanistan Investment Support Agency (AISA) said Sunday. The American...
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'Illegally Armed Men' Behind Cases of Violence Against Women
Illegally armed figures play a prominent role in the increase of violence against women in Parwan province, a provincial women's affairs official said Saturday. Speaking to TOLOnews, Shahjan...
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TOLOnews 30 December 2012
Top news in this Bulletin: Illegally armed figures play a prominent role in the increase of violence against women in Parwan province, a provincial women's affairs official said Saturday....
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Violence Fell in 2012; Afghan Troop Casualties Up
Violence in Afghanistan fell in 2012, but more Afghan security forces, who were now shoulder most of the combat operations in the country, were killed this year than any other year in the last decade....
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Clinton in Hospital With Blood Clot
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is at a New York hospital, receiving treatment for a blood clot discovered in the aftermath of a concussion suffered earlier this month. The latest health scare...
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Taliban Leaders Arrested, Insurgents Killed in Joint Raids
A Taliban leader was captured in a joint Afghan-Nato operation in the Andar district of eastern Ghazni province on Monday, Isaf said. “As one of the most senior Taliban leaders in the district, the...
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12 Events That Shaped Afghanistan in 2012
It has been an eventful year in Afghanistan, a year of triumphs and tribulations. From the country's first premier league soccer tournament to progress towards peace, our editors picked 12 events for...
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Parliament to Impeach 7 Instead of 11 Ministers
After two weeks of discussions, the parliament decided in its general session on Monday to impeach 7 ministers, revising an earlier decision to impeach 11. "Four ministers who took up duties in the...
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2013 a Pivotal Year for ANSF: Isaf
Next year will be very important for Afghan security forces as they push enemies back and provide security all over the country, Isaf said. In an exclusive interview with TOLOnews, Isaf's Director...
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Afghanistan Offers Investment Incentives for 2013
Companies that invest $1 million or more in 2013 will enjoy tax exemptions for 10 years and will receive free land to establish their businesses, according to a new Ministry of Finance draft policy....
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TOLOnews 31 December 2012
Top news in this Bulletin: After two weeks of discussions, the parliament decided in its general session on Monday to impeach 7 ministers, revising an earlier decision to impeach 11....
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TOLOnews 30 December 2012
Top news in this Bulletin: Illegally armed figures play a prominent role in the increase of violence against women in Parwan province, a provincial women's affairs official said Saturday....
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Violence Fell in 2012; Afghan Troop Casualties Up
Violence in Afghanistan fell in 2012, but more Afghan security forces, who were now shoulder most of the combat operations in the country, were killed this year than any other year in the last decade....
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Clinton in Hospital With Blood Clot
US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is at a New York hospital, receiving treatment for a blood clot discovered in the aftermath of a concussion suffered earlier this month. The latest health scare...
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Taliban Leaders Arrested, Insurgents Killed in Joint Raids
A Taliban leader was captured in a joint Afghan-Nato operation in the Andar district of eastern Ghazni province on Monday, Isaf said. “As one of the most senior Taliban leaders in the district, the...
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12 Events That Shaped Afghanistan in 2012
It has been an eventful year in Afghanistan, a year of triumphs and tribulations. From the country's first premier league soccer tournament to progress towards peace, our editors picked 12 events for...
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Parliament to Impeach 7 Instead of 11 Ministers
After two weeks of discussions, the parliament decided in its general session on Monday to impeach 7 ministers, revising an earlier decision to impeach 11. "Four ministers who took up duties in the...
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