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Afghan interpreter's family killed by Taliban near Kandahar
Kandahar :: Afghanistan | 7 hours ago
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Photos Save to mystar Photos View gallery When Sayed Shah Sharifi's family heard that distant relatives had been killed in a roadside bomb attack, they decided to pay their condolences to the survivors. On the morning of May 13, seven of them set off
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Khaled Hosseini on writing, family and unlikely inspiration
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 10 hours ago
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But the author of two of the most popular novels of the past decade, The Kite Runner and A Thousand Splendid Suns their combined global sales now exceed 38 million copies has been more productive than the passage of time alone suggests. Story
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At War Blog: Married to the Marines
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 13 hours ago
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Search This Blog Search Follow This Blog Special Series The New York Times followed the stories of the men and women of First Battalion, 87th Infantry of the 10th Mountain Division during their yearlong deployment in 2010. Remembering a Fallen
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US military deaths in Afghanistan at 2,091
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 14 hours ago
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The AP count is one less than the Defense Department's tally, last updated Tuesday at 10 a.m...At least 1,732 military service members have died in Afghanistan as a result of hostile action, according to the military's numbers. Outside of Afghanistan,
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moral crimes women engulfing women in Afganistan
The number of women and girls in Afghanistan jailed for "moral crimes" has increased by 50% in the last 18 months, Human Rights Watch says many are jailed because of running away from home, forced marriages or
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War Again Starts In Afghanistan: Taliban Raid Helmand province
The Taliban, aided by foreign fighters, have tried to overrun the district of Sangin in Afghanistan's southern Helmand province, triggering a two-day battle that seemed to be abating by Tuesday night, Afghan officials said. At
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Taliban attack Tests Coalition's expands
Kabul – Afghanistan - The Taliban, helped by outside warriors, have tried to overwhelm the locale of Sangin in Afghanistan's southern Helmand province, triggering a two-day fight that appeared to be subsiding by Tuesday night,
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Nato troops start equipment withdrawal from Afghanistan
Quetta :: Pakistan | 16 hours ago
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The Nato and US troops have started withdrawal of their equipments from Afghanistan after more than ten years of war. The US and its allies invaded Afghanistan to oust Taliban government in the aftermath of tragic incident of September 11, 2001. They
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Women be protected Against Violance in Afghanistan say UN
The U.N. Assistance Mission in Afghanistan is urging authorities to fully implement the Elimination of Violence Against Women law, a news release states. "Progress in implementing the EVAW law contributes to deterring harmful
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Bomb by Roadside Blows-Up 6 Afghan Policemen
Kabul, Afghanistan – An Afghan official says a roadside shell has murdered six policemen in the nation's west. The officers' vehicle hit the explosives planted in the street they were driving on Tuesday morning in Herat
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