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Fort Campbell soldiers learn about Eid al-Fitr
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 9 months ago
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Ky. (AP) Fort Campbell soldiers who are training for new advisory roles in Afghanistan celebrated the Islamic holiday Eid al-Fitr (ayd ahl-FIH'-tur ) on Wednesday by sharing a meal, conversing in Afghan languages and learning traditional dances and
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SPEAKING FREELY : The pan-Afghan imperative
Karāchi :: Pakistan | 9 months ago
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Ethno-sectarian violence engulfing Afghanistan after the North Atlantic Treaty Organization's 2014 exit has become something of a fait accompli, especially given the depth and intensity of the divide between the Pashtuns and northern minority groups.
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Taleban Kidnap Lebanese Engineer
Kandahar :: Afghanistan | 9 months ago
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August 2005 Taleban militants kidnapped a Lebanese engineer working on a US-funded road project in southern Afghanistan, officials and the Taleban said yesterday. A Lebanese man, Ahmed Reza, working for a Turkish construction company was kidnapped
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Libya: Women Given a Representation After Libyan Elections
Tripoli :: Libya | 10 months ago
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Libya's Parliamentary results released last Tuesday indicates that 32 women were elected from the parties and one an independent candidate, said Samira Massoud, acting president of the Libyan Women's Union (a growing national organization with
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VIDEO: Iran's crackdown on Afghan immigrants
Tehrān :: Iran | 11 months ago
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Iran limits areas where Afghan immigrants can live 6 July 2012 Last updated at 08:49 ET There are about two million Afghans currently living in Iran...Video produced by BBC Persian's Neda Deghani Sanij Share this
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Over 40 Taliban killed in Afghanistan
Kandahar :: Afghanistan | 11 months ago
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The ANP also discovered and defused four remote-controlled mines as a result of security operation in Baghlan province's Khinjan district, the Indian online newspaper reports quoting the statement.
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Taleban Kidnap Lebanese Engineer
Kandahar :: Afghanistan | 11 months ago
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August 2005 Taleban militants kidnapped a Lebanese engineer working on a US-funded road project in southern Afghanistan, officials and the Taleban said yesterday. A Lebanese man, Ahmed Reza, working for a Turkish construction company was kidnapped
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Egyptian Appeal Court Upholds Three-Year Sentence of Christian Teenager Gamal Abdou Massoud Who Defamed Islam
Cairo :: NY :: USA | 12 months ago
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An Egypt ian court has upheld a three-year sentence handed to a Coptic Christian teenager, who had posted a drawing on his Facebook page that mocked Islam. Share This Story Gamal Abdou Massoud, 17, of Manqabad, was found guilty of defaming religion
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Massoud Hossaini's Pulitzer-winning photo: after the world stops looking | Mark Fonseca Rendeiro
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 1 year ago
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Tarana Akbari, a 12-year-old Afghan, cries in the aftermath of explosions during a religious ceremony at the Abul Fazel shrine in Kabul. Hard-working Afghan photographer wins Pulitzer" that's the general headline the international press ran with last
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Lens Blog: Massoud Hossaini and Craig F. Walker Win 2012 Pulitzer Prizes
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 1 year ago
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Recent Posts April 16 Photographs from New York, Norway, Afghanistan and North Korea...Walker and the Agence France-Presse photographer Massoud Hossaini won the 2012 Pulitzer Prizes for photography. April 16 In California, unincorporated communities
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