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BBC reporter and famed photographer among 31 killed in Afghanistan
Map of Shashdarak Kabul Afghanistan Kabul: Ten journalists were among 31 people killed in a series of attacks in Afghanistan
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| Jan.27 |
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Taliban kill 95 with ambulance bomb in Afghan capital
Map of Chicken Street Kabul Afghanistan Kabul: 158 others injured in the centre of Afghanistan's capital. Attackers drove an ambulance laden with explosives past a police checkpoint in a secure zone | |
| Jan.20 |
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Kabul: Afghan forces end Intercontinental Hotel siege |
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Kabul: Gunmen 'attacking Intercontinental Hotel'
Map of Intercontinental Hotel Kabul Afghanistan At least four gunmen have launched an attack on Kabul's Intercontinental Hotel, Afghan officials say | |
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| Dec.28 |
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ISIS suicide bombing in Kabul kills dozens |
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| May.30 |
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Massive explosion kills at least 80 in Kabul's diplomatic area
Map of German Embassy Kabul Afghanistan A huge explosion has hit close to foreign embassies and the presidential palace. 60 casualties, but expect that figure to rise
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| Apr.22 |
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Taliban killing or wounding more than 100 soldiers |
| Apr.13 |
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US military drops 'mother of all bombs on IS' in Afghanistan
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| Jul.31 |
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Kabul explosion: Foreign compound targeted by Taliban |
| Jul.23 |
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Kabul explosion: Islamic State 'admits attack on Hazara protest'
| May.21 |
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Afghan Taliban leader Mansour 'probably killed' in US air strike |
| May.8 |
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Afghanistan fuel tanker crash kills 73 in Ghazni province
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| Dec.23 |
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Afghanistan Taliban 'push further' into Helmand town of Sangin
| Oct.26 |
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Afghanistan-Pakistan quake |
| Oct.2 |
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Kunduz MSF clinic workers killed
Map of Kunduz Afghanistan Northern Afghanistan: A clinic has been bombarded in the northern Afghan city, killing three MSF aid workers, with Nato investigating whether it was behind it
| Oct.1 |
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Afghanistan Hercules crash: 'At least 10 dead' |
| Sep.30 |
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Kunduz attack: Afghan forces regain city say officials |
| Sep.28 |
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Afghan forces prepare counter-attack on Taliban in Kunduz |
| Aug.1 |
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New Taliban leader Mullah Akhtar Mansour calls for unity |
| Jul.29 |
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Afghan officials confirm death of Taliban leader Mullah Omar Kabul: Afghan's main intelligence agency has confirmed that the mysterious one-eyed leader of the Taliban who has had a $10 million price on his head,...
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| Nov.23 |
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Suicide bomber kills 'at least 45' at volleyball match
| Aug.5 |
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US general Harold Greene killed by Afghan soldier |
| Jul.8 |
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Afghan poll crisis: Defiant Abdullah claims victory Kabul: Afghan presidential contender Abdullah Abdullah has claimed victory in last month's poll, despite results giving a lead to his rival, Ashraf Ghani
| Jul.7 |
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Afghanistan's Ashraf Ghani leads in early vote count. Kabul
| Jun.6 |
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Afghan presidential candidate survives convoy attack. Kabul
| May.31 |
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US soldier freed by Taliban captors |
| May.3 |
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Afghan landslide: Rubble declared a mass grave |
| May.2 |
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Afghan landslide 'kills hundreds'
Map of Badakhshan Afghanistan Northern Afghanistan: a pair of mudslides occurred in Argo District, Badakhshan Province, Afghanistan, killing up to 500 people and leaving hundreds missing
Around 300 houses were buried and over 1,000 were affected. Rescuers responding to the initial mudslide were struck by a second mudslide, which hampered rescue efforts
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| Apr.26 |
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Afghan election set for run-off |
| Apr.5 |
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Afghans defy threat of violence to vote for new leader |
| Apr.4 |
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Two AP journalists shot in Afghanistan, one fatally |
| Feb.10 |
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Alarm as Kabul records polio case |
| Jan.18 |
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Afghanistan security probe after Kabul restaurant raid |
| Jan.6 |
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Afghan girl with suicide vest held |
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| Nov.21 |
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U.S., Afghanistan agree security pact |
| Oct.14 |
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Bombing at mosque kills Afghan governor |
| Jun.24 |
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Afghan presidential palace attacked |
| Jun.19 |
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Afghan government pulls out of talks |
| Jun.18 |
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US, Taliban to hold Afghanistan peace talks in Qatar |
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| Jun.21 |
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Taliban attack hotel near Kabul |
| May.21 |
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NATO summit Oks Obama's Afghan timetable. Chicago
| Mar.10 |
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US soldier kills Afghan civilians. Kandahar
| Feb.24 |
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Afghan Koran protests reach deadly peak |
| Feb.21 |
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Nato in Afghanistan Koran apology
US Gen John R Allen, the Nato commander in Afghanistan, has apologised over reports foreign troops may have burnt copies of the Koran
| Jan.3 |
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Taliban ready for talks 'with foreigners'
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| Sep.20 |
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Ex-Afghanistan president assassinated. Kabul
| Sep.13 |
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Militants fire on U.S. Embassy |
| Aug.6 |
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Taliban 'kill 30 elite US forces'
| Jul.27 |
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Kandahar mayor killed in suicide attack |
| Jul.12 |
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Karzai's half-brother shot dead. Kandahar
| Jun.28 |
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Suicide bombers attack luxury hotel |
| Jun.25 |
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Suicide bomber targets hospital, kills 35 |
| Jun.22 |
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Obama orders cut in Afghan force |
| Jun.18 |
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Karzai: U.S. in peace talks with Taliban |
| May.29 |
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Airstrike reportedly killed 12 children |
| May.28 |
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Suicide blast: 1 general killed, 1 injured |
| Apr.27 |
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Man opens fire on Americans; 9 dead |
| Apr.3 |
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Afghan Koran protests spreading |
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| Oct.28 |
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DEA: $56 million worth of heroin seized |
| Sep.18 |
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Afghans brave Taliban to vote |
| Aug.7 |
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Taliban kills medics, including Americans |
| Jul.25 |
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Thousands of Afghan war docs go online. USA
| Jun.23 |
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Obama fires US Afghan commander |
| Jun.9 |
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39 dead in blast at Afghanistan wedding |
| Apr.1 |
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Karzai accuses UN over election fraud |
| Mar.13 |
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Kandahar hit by suicide bombers, 30 dead |
| Feb.25 |
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Loud explosions in Afghan capital |
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Afghan flag raised over Taliban town. Helmand
| Feb.12 |
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NATO launching major Afghan offensive
Helmand: NATO troops were set to launch their biggest offensive of the war, attacking the last Taliban stronghold in a war-scarred southern province
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| Dec.30 |
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Eight US 'CIA agents' killed in bomb attack
A bomber was wearing an explosive vest managed to enter Forward Operating Base Chapman
| Dec.1 |
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Obama: 3-year plan to end Afghan war |
| Nov.2 |
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Karzai declared elected president Kabul: Afghan electoral officials declared incumbent President Hamid Karzai the winner of another term in office, after canceling second round of voting
| Oct.20 |
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Karzai accepts election runoff Kabul: Afghan President bowed to Western pressure, agreeing to take part in a presidential runoff vote in two weeks
| Sep.8 |
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Recount clouds Karzai poll lead |
| Aug.25 |
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At least 40 killed in Afghan explosion |
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| Dec.19 |
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US to send 3,000 more troops to Afgh-an. Washington
| Aug.13 |
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4 aid workers killed |
| Jun.13 |
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Taliban jail raid frees hundreds
Kandahar: About 340 Militants attacked a main prison in Kandahar province, blowing its entrance open and allowing a large number of inmates to escape
| Apr.26 |
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President flees ceremony attack. Kabul
| Feb.29 |
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Harry withdrawn from Afghanistan |
| Feb.16 |
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At least 80 people killed in blast |
| Jan.14 |
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Taliban attack luxury hotel. Kabul
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| Dec.25 |
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Afghanistan expels top UN and EU officials |
| Nov.6 |
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64 dead in suicide attack. Northern Afghanistan
| Sep.27 |
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170 militants dead |
| Aug.30 |
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Final S. Korean hostages freed by Taliban |
| Jul.22 |
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Former king Zahir Shah dies. Kabul
| Jun.22 |
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NATO strike 'kills 25 civilians' |
| Jun.16 |
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Afghan police hit by suicide bomb, 35 killed. Kabul
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| Oct.25 |
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Skull scandal 'disgusts' Germany |
| Sep.10 |
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Suicide bomb kills Afghan governor |
| Jun.18 |
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Insurgents toll rises to 85 |
| Jun.15 |
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40 killed as troops take aim at Taliban |
| May.29 |
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Deaths as riots sweep Kabul |
| Mar.21 |
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Convert 'faces execution'
| Feb.6 |
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Cartoon protests turn deadly
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| Sep.18 |
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Afghanistan holds landmark elections |
| May.15 |
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Newsweek backs off Quran story |
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| Nov.3 |
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Karzai declared poll winner. Kabul
| Oct.24 |
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Karzai wins Afghan majority Kabul: Interim leader has won a majority of estimated votes cast in landmark presidential elections
| Oct.9 |
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Karzai rivals demand new vote |
| Mar.21 |
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Government minister killed in Heart |
| Jan.4 |
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Loya jirga agrees constitution. Kabul
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| Sep.5 |
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Karzai escapes assassin. Kandahar
| Jul.6 |
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Vice president shot dead. Kabul
| Jun.11 |
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Former king opened loya jirga Kabul: Mohammed Zahir Shah has told a traditional gathering that he wants to adopt a democratic system based on Islam
| Apr.17 |
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Kabul joy as ex-king returns |
| Mar.26 |
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Quake kills 2,000 |
| Feb.14 |
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Kabul mob kills minister |
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| Dec.21 |
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Swearing-in of interim government Kabul: Ceremony attended by representatives from every province. 30-member government is to be headed by Hamid Karzai
| Dec.6 |
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Kandahar fell The Taliban lost last major stronghold. Opposition forces entered the city. There are reports of looting
| Nov.19 |
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4 journalists killed |
| Nov.14 |
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Aid workers freed |
| Nov.12 |
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Alliance moves in abandoned Kabul Taliban have withdrawn most of their troops from the capital moving along a road to the south
| Nov.9 |
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Opposition claims Mazar-e-Sharif
| Oct.26 |
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Taleban opponent executed |
| Oct.7 |
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US begins military strike Southern Afghanistan: Loud explosions and anti-aircraft fire in Kabul, Kandahar and Jalalabad. Cruise missiles, bombers and submarines had been used in the attack on broad ... | |
| Sep.10 |
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Massoud attacked Anti-Taliban leader suffered in an assassination attempt. U.S. officials say Massoud was killed. His brother claims he's alive
| Mar.2 |
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Taleban starting to wreck Buddhas |
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| Feb. 15, 1989 |
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End of Soviet–Afghan War Part of the Cold War, it was fought between Soviet-led Afghan forces against multi-national insurgent groups called the Mujahideen | |