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2013/05/24 07:13
2013/05/24 07:13
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The forts and temples of the ancient Buddhist town at Mes Aynak in Afghanistan throng with the biggest crowds they have seen in more than 14 centuries. Nearby, rows of sheet metal housing built for...
2013/05/24 07:13
2013/05/24 07:13
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2013/05/24 04:28
2013/05/24 04:28
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Facts on President Obama's Speech on CounterterrorismFriday, 24 May 2013, 3:40 pmPress Release: US State DepartmentFacts on President Obama's Speech on CounterterrorismTHE WHITE HOUSE Office of the...
2013/05/23 10:57
2013/05/23 10:57
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ALP commander Toorjan in April 2013. Photo: David Axe ZARI DISTRICT, Afghanistan — The sound of gunfire was the first sign that the Afghan cop’s loyalty was suspect. It was February in Hadji Musa, a...
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2013/05/23 10:57
2013/05/23 10:57
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Bravo Company in Zari in April 2013. Photo: David Axe Mixed Loyalty Inspired by the Sons of Iraq militias that had helped change the tide of the fighting in that country, the ALP program was...
2013/05/23 07:56
2013/05/23 07:56
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KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Two bombs hidden in a motorcycle and a car exploded inside an elite gated community linked to the family of Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Friday evening, killing at least...
2013/05/22 18:27
2013/05/22 18:27
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A government watchdog is defending an audit that uncovered tens of millions of dollars in Afghan taxes improperly levied against federal contractors in recent years amid sharp criticism from the...
2013/05/22 16:32
2013/05/22 16:32
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KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Police say a suicide bomber on foot has killed an anti-Taliban village elder and at least three other people in a busy marketplace in central Afghanistan. Police in Ghazni...
2013/05/22 15:53
2013/05/22 15:53
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KABUL, Afghanistan — The giant copper mine that the Afghan government has made the centerpiece of its plans for building an economy nearly from scratch is at least five years behind schedule and the...
2013/05/22 15:51
2013/05/22 15:51
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LONDON (AP) - Britain and Denmark proposed Wednesday to give hundreds of Afghan interpreters who worked alongside their troops the right to settle in the U.K. and Denmark in recognition of the risks...
2013/05/22 00:53
2013/05/22 00:53
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The New York-based rights group cited Afghan Interior Ministry statistics showing a sharp increase in the number of women and girls imprisoned for "moral crimes," from 400 in October 2011 to 600 in...
2013/05/21 21:54
2013/05/21 21:54
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India offers more aid for rebuilding Afghanistan Tuesday, May 21 2013 | 4:41 p.m. CDT By ASHOK SHARMA, Associated Press India offered on Tuesday to provide more training and reconstruction aid for...
2013/05/21 21:39
2013/05/21 21:39
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KABUL — A co-ordinated Taliban assault on checkpoints in southern Afghanistan killed four police before a counterattack drove the insurgents back, Afghan officials said Tuesday. Also, at least 10...
2013/05/21 21:37
2013/05/21 21:37
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KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- A powerful roadside bomb killed six policemen in western Afghanistan on Tuesday when their vehicle hit the explosives buried in the road, an Afghan official...
2013/05/21 16:57
2013/05/21 16:57
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The New York-based rights group cited Afghan Interior Ministry statistics showing a sharp rise in the number of women and girls imprisoned for so-called “moral crimes,” from 400 in October 2011 to 600...
2013/05/21 16:20
2013/05/21 16:20
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New Delhi: Afghan President Hamid Karzai held talks with Prime Minister Manmohan Singh on Tuesday night discussing the situation in the region in the backdrop of Afghanistan's keenness to enhance...
2013/05/21 13:50
2013/05/21 13:50
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Coordinated Taliban attacks in Afghan south kill 6 policemen LASHKAR GAH, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Dozens of Taliban insurgents launched coordinated attacks on Afghan checkpoints in the south on...
2013/05/21 09:12
2013/05/21 09:12
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The number of Afghan women jailed for fleeing forced and abusive marriages, and other "moral crimes", has soared since 2011, according to Human Rights Watch. About 600 women and girls are in prison...
2013/05/20 17:00
2013/05/20 17:00
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US-led troops kidnap Afghan civilians in nocturnal operation US-led forces conduct a night raid in Afghanistan. (File photo) The kidnappings have sparked widespread anger among the local population...
2013/05/20 13:12
2013/05/20 13:12
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Copper-rich Mes Aynak is home to ruins of ancient villages, but threatened by a planned Chinese mining project. Mes Aynak, Afghanistan - Ruins dot each hilltop in mountainous Mes Aynak, an hour's...
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2013/05/20 00:38
2013/05/20 00:38
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KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) -- Two bombs hidden in a motorcycle and a car exploded inside an elite gated community linked to the family of Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Friday evening, killing at least...