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Breaking News: Explosion shakes central Kabul
Source: BBC

Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated 2013-05-24 07:46:53 -0700 | political-news

Explosion and gunfire shake Kabul There has been a large explosion in the centre of the Afghan capital, Kabul, followed by heavy gunfire. The blast was near the hospital of Afghanistan's National Directorate of Security intelligence agency, police told the...
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Source: Pacific Daily News

Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated 2013-05-24 10:57:48 -0700 | political-news

View Thumbs Written by Pacific Daily News Filed Under Members of the Guam National Guard -- as well as their friends and family -- yesterday gathered in Barrigada to remember four soldiers who were killed in recent years and whose...
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Source: New Statesman

Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated 2013-05-24 03:29:03 -0700 | political-news

No matter how terrible and awful an event, someone somewhere will usually benefit. Until Wednesday's attack in Woolwich, the English Defence League was going the way of many street based far-right groups: riven with multiple factions and in-fighting.
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Breaking News: Deaths, injuries reported from explosions reported across Afghanistan
Source: United Press International

Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated 2013-05-24 03:19:29 -0700 | political-news

Explosions in southern and western Afghanistan killed four people and wounded five others, local authorities said Wednesday. In Helmand province, officials said a civilian died and three others were injured from an explosion near a private hospital in Nad-e-Ali district...
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Source: Fox News

Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated 2013-05-22 00:56:43 -0700 | political-news

Afghanistan   Hard-line Islamist students are protesting in the Afghan capital demanding the repeal of a presidential decree for women's rights that they say is un-Islamic. More than 200 male students protested in front of Kabul University on Wednesday against...
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Source: Contra Costa Times

Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated 2013-05-21 16:49:52 -0700 | political-news

As far as anyone knows, it doesn't appear that Debbie Chin knows how to pour concrete. Or that she's particularly skilled with a hammer, nails or drill. But, still, it's obvious to thousands of parents: She is a master of...
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Source: Mail Online UK

Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated 2013-05-21 14:57:40 -0700 | political-news

21 May 2013 Army sniper Craig Harrison and his family were placed in grave danger following the MoD blunder An Army sniper who killed two Taliban gunmen from more than a mile-and-a-half away has been paid 100,000 compensation after bungling...
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Source: Mail Online UK

Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated 2013-05-23 21:54:56 -0700 | political-news

21 May 2013 The mother of a 'supremely courageous and inspiring' British soldier who died protecting the lives of his comrades in a battle with Taliban fighters in Afghanistan has spoken of her pride after accepting his posthumous Victoria Cross...
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Source: Washington Post

Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated 2013-05-21 10:24:53 -0700 | political-news

AFP/Getty Images) If the frequency of congressional visits is any indication, Afghanistan is important to lawmakers but then again, so are more traditional (and scenic) destinations like France, Spain and Ireland. According to an impressive database of House member's travel...
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Source: IRIN

Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated 2013-05-21 08:16:32 -0700 | political-news

Every year, hundreds of thousands of people are forced from their homes by violence or natural disasters. But the face of displacement is changing: While the popular view of displacement is one of sprawling rural camps, displaced people are now...
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Source: Qatar English Daily

Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated 2013-05-21 04:53:01 -0700 | political-news

HE Minister of Culture, Arts and Heritage Dr. Hamad bin Abdul Aziz Al Kuwari met here on Tuesday with Scottish Minister of External Affairs and International Development Humza Yousaf, who is in Doha to attend the thirteenth Doha Forum. They...
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Source: The New York Times

Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated 2013-05-21 03:39:32 -0700 | political-news

Afghanistan Family members on Tuesday found the body of a man missing since last November near the American Special Forces base to which he was last seen being taken, according to Afghan officials and victims' representatives. Afghan investigators said that...
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Source: Pak Tribune

Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated 2013-05-21 02:36:10 -0700 | political-news

The law on elimination of violence against women got a negative response from a number of MPs and was dropped from its agenda. The law was to be put for voting in the Parliament but a number of parliamentarians raised...
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Source: The Mercury News

Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated 2013-05-20 21:42:20 -0700 | political-news

Font Resize The Daily Review A Green Beret from Hayward who died of injuries sustained in combat in Afghanistan was laid to rest Monday with full military honors in Arlington National Cemetery...Class James Grissom's family, including his wife, parents and...
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Source: NY1

Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated 2013-05-20 21:06:30 -0700 | political-news

A grassroots organization on the Lower East Side is working hard to reduce the high rate of suicide in the Asian American community, and for the first time in years, they believe they are making progress due to the highly...
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