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Taliban Takes Hostage 10 Deminers in Kandahar
Taliban insurgents have taken hostage 10 deminers in southern Kandahar province Monday, 17 other deminers have escaped from the area, local officials said. The incident took place in Maiwand district...
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Two Nato Troops Killed in Insurgent Attack in Afghanistan
Two Nato soldiers died following an insurgents attack in eastern Afghanistan Tuesday, Isaf said. "Two International Security Assistance Force service members died following an insurgent attack in...
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Lack of Security a Challenge Ahead of Sultan Dam Construction
Afghan Ministry of Water and Energy on Tuesday said that construction of Sultan Dam will not be possible until there is no security in the area. Read more...
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Nangarhar Protests Continue Against Governor Sherzai
Protests against the governor of eastern Nangarhar province, Gul Agha Sherzai, has continued for the fourth day on Tuesday in Jalalabad, the capital of the province, with protestors calling for the...
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Nangarhar Security Officials Reject Reports of Pakistan's Second Gate
Nangarhar Security officials on Tuesday rejected recent reports of Pakistan's second gate building in Goshta district of eastern Nangarhar province. Eastern Nangarhar Border Police say that there is...
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Pakistan Will Never Change Policies Against Afghanistan: Karimi
Accusing Pakistan of founding a puppet state in his country, Afghan Chief of Army Staff said Tuesday that the neighbouring country would never change its policy towards Afghanistan. "Pakistan will...
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Foreign Members Could Be Effective on Transparency of Election: TEFA
The Transparent Election Foundation of Afghanistan TEFA on Tuesday said that presence of two foreigners in the Electoral Complaints Commission could increase people's trust in the election process,...
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Pakistan’s Role Effective In Afghan Peace Process
Afghanistan's lasting peace and stability needs positive engagement of the neighbouring country, Pakistan, Anders Fogh Rasmussen said on Tuesday. Nato Secretary General, Anders Fogh Rasmussen has said...
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Accusing Pakistan of founding a puppet state in his country, Afghan Chief of Army Staff said Tuesday that the neighbouring country would never change its policy towards Afghanistan....
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Afghan Diplomats Do Not Return, Seek Asylum: Experts
A number of experts said Tuesday that some of the Afghan diplomats, especially ambassadors to other countries, have not returned to the country after their working term ended and have sought asylum,...
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Nato's Support to Afghan Troops Sustainment Takes Shape
The Nato Secretary General, Anders Fogh Rasmussen said Tuesday that "Nato's support to the Afghan troops sustainment takes shape." Read more...
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5 Children Killed in Roadside Bomb Blast in Southern Afghanistan
At least five children were killed in a roadside bomb blast in southern Afghanistan Tuesday, local officials said. Four children were killed in a roadside bomb blast in Maruf district of Kandahar...
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Pentagon Chief Tours Mideast Amid Fears Over Syria Fallout
Pentagon chief Chuck Hagel sought to reassure traditional US allies in a Middle East tour this week but fears over Syria's civil war underscored the upheaval gripping the region. Hagel's talks on...
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Taliban Leader, 3 Insurgents Killed in Afghan Operation
A Taliban leader Abdul Zahir and three other insurgents were killed in separate operations of Afghan and Nato troops, Isaf said. "Afghan and coalition security forces confirmed today the death of a...
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Earthquake Kills 16 in Eastern Afghanistan
At least sixteen people were killed and more than 100 others were injured in a 5.9-magnitude earthquake that struck eastern Afghanistan Wednesday afternoon, with strong tremors felt in the capital...
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Afghan Bodybuilders Participate in Asian Competitions
Afghanistan's national bodybuilding team left the country for Kazakhstan Wednesday to partake in Asian competitions in which 40 countries face each other. The team has collected top athletes from the...
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Afghan Troops Able to Defend Country: Official
The Afghan deputy chief of staff Lieutenant General Mohammad Akram said Wednesday that the army forces have now gained good incentive and are able to defend the country. Speaking at a graduation...
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Nato, Russia Agree to Continue Financial, Technical Support to Afghanistan
Washinton, Moscow and Nato agreed to continue on air support process of Afghanistan with the technical cooperation of Russia and financial support of Nato. Meanwhile, the Afghan Ministry of Defence...
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Balkh Floods Kill Fourteen, Four Missing
Fourteen people were killed including three children and four others went missing due to floods in northern Balkh province on Tuesday, officials said Wednesday. Head of Balkh provincial council said...
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Afghan Parliament Approves 2 Paragraphs of 4th Article of Election Law
Afghan Parliament approved 16th and 20th paragraphs of the fourth article of election law on Wednesday. The 16 paragraph of the fourth article is on the quarantine of ballot boxes, and the 20th...
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