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Taliban make gains in Afghanistan's forgotten north
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 14 days ago
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Night letters warn village elders to cooperate or face death. Religious "taxes" must be paid, and fiery sermons in mosques attack the Karzai government and international forces. The locale is startling, however: Afghanistan's northern Balkh province,...
Tags: Mohammad Atta Noor, Karzai, Afghanistan, Taliban, Balkh, Olof Granander, NATO, Mazar-i-Sharif, central government, international forces, Kabul, Minister of Interior, Taliban insurgency, War in Afghanistan, Mazari Sharif, War Conflict
Parts of Kunduz cleared, Pentagon says
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 19 days ago
Credibility Afghan and international forces cleared the northern border of hundreds of insurgents during operations in Kunduz province, the U.S. military reports...Defense Department reports more than 750 Afghan and international forces cleared parts of northern...
Afghan, NATO forces kill 133 militants
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 20 days ago
Credibility Kunduz province. "Afghan and international security forces conducted clearing operations Nov. 1 through 6 in the Chahar Dara district of the northern region of Kunduz province, killing more than 130 insurgents including eight Taliban commanders,"...
Tags: Kunduz, Afghanistan, Taliban, kunduz province, international forces, Chahar Dara district, NATO
Militants Killed, Governor Wounded in Afghan Violence
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 6 months ago
Credibility Afghan officials say at least 30 Taliban militants and nine Afghan soldiers have been killed in an ongoing battle in northwestern Afghanistan. The Defense Ministry says four other Afghan soldiers were missing in fierce fighting that began Friday in the...
Tags: Afghanistan, roadside bomb, Taliban, international forces, Kunduz, Mohammad Omar
Afghan presidential vote postponed
Islamabad :: Pakistan | 10 months ago
Credibility Afghanistan will hold presidential elections on Aug. 20, the head of the election commission said on Thursday, only the second time in history the troubled nation has held democratic polls to choose a head of state.
Tags: presidential elections, Afghanistan, elections commission, Hamid Karzai, Pakistan, president hamid, Taliban, presidential poll, international forces
Suicide car bomber kills 5 Afghan civilians
Herāt :: Afghanistan | about 1 year ago
Credibility A suicide car bomber killed five civilians and wounded 11 more on Monday in an attack apparently targeting an international troop convoy in western Afghanistan, the district governor said. The bomber struck in the Shindand district of Herat province,...
Tags: afghan, kill, forces, attack, for, suicide car, Shindand, car bomb, international forces, Lal Mohammad
AFGHANISTAN: Unlawful killings must cease immediately - UN rapporteur
Kabul :: Afghanistan | about 1 year ago
Credibility A special rapporteur of the UN Commission on Human Rights has said hundreds of civilians have been unlawfully killed by the Afghan police, militias, international forces, foreign intelligence agents and Taliban insurgents in the past four months. UN rapporteur...
Tags: cia, Afghanistan, Philip Alston, international forces
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