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2010
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MPs reject most Karzai cabinet nominees The parliament has turned down 17 out of President Hamid Karzai's 24 nominees for his new Cabinet. Energy minister was among the rejected
| Jan.16 |
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Lawmakers reject most of Karzai's picks Afghan President's second attempt to seat a new Cabinet failed Saturday with the parliament rejecting a majority of his selections
| Jan.17 |
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Militants attack Afghan capital Suspected Taliban militants have launched an attack in an area around the presidential palace, setting off explosions and sparking a gunbattle
| Jan.23 |
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Parliamentary election 'postponed'
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| Feb.25 |
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Loud explosions in Afghan capital Two explosions and the sound of gunfire have been heard in the centre of the capital | |
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| Mar.28 |
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Obama arrives in Afghanistan President Obama and Afghanistan's president Hamid Karzai took part in a 10-minute arrival ceremony before walking into the palace | |
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| Apr.1 |
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Karzai accuses UN over election fraud Afghan President has accused foreign election observers of fraud during last year's disputed vote | |
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UN envoy denies Afghan poll fraud
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| May.17 |
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Suicide car bombing kills 18 A suicide car bomb exploded near a registration center for Afghan Army recruits. At least 30 people were killed or wounded
| May.22 |
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UK ministers 'united' on Afghanistan Ministers have put on a united front after Defence Secretary Liam Fox suggested the focus in Afghanistan should move away from reconstructio...
| May.28 |
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U.S.: Lapses led to Afghan deaths
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| Jun.6 |
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Afghan officials quit over summit attack
| Jun.26 |
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Karzai backs choice of Petraeus Afghanistan's president has backed the selection of Gen. David Petraeus as the top NATO commander in Afghanistan
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| Jul.3 |
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Petraeus calls for Afghan unity The new US commander in Afghanistan has called for civilian officials and the military to make a 'united effort' to tackle the nation's nine-year...
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Petraeus takes over Afghan campaign US Gen David Petraeus is formally taking command of the 130,000-strong Isaf international force battling insurgents
| Jul.19 |
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Karzai seeks greater aid control Afghan President Hamid Karzai is to ask for greater control of his country's multi-billion dollar aid budget at an international conference in Kabul
| Jul.20 |
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Powers back Afghan takeover date A major conference on Afghanistan has endorsed Karzai's goal that Afghan forces should lead security operations across the country by 2014 | |
| Jul.26 |
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Karzai: NATO strike killed 52 civilians Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai on Monday condemned a NATO strike in Helmand province that he said caused 52 civilian deaths
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| Aug.16 |
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Order on private security raising questions Afghan president Hamid Karzai will issue an order demanding all private security companies in Afghanistan cease operation within four months
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| Sep.4 |
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Karzai sets up Taliban talks body Afghan President Hamid Karzai has formed a committee to seek peace talks with the Taliban
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| Oct.12 |
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Cargo plane crashes in Afghanistan The eight people on a civilian cargo plane that crashed in the mountains near Kabul on Tuesday are presumed dead
| Oct.15 |
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Nato's 'safe passage' for Taliban Nato has granted safe passage to Kabul for at least one Taliban commander to hold talks with the Afghan government,
| Oct.24 |
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Karzai stands by ban on security firms Afghan President stood by a decree to disband private security firms operating in his country, despite objections from the U.S. and other co...
| Oct.25 |
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Iran's cash to Kabul worries US  The US has voiced concern about Iran's 'negative influence' on Afghanistan, after President Karzai admitted receiving cash from Tehran | |
| Oct.30 |
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Karzai criticises US-Russia raid Afghan President Hamid Karzai has criticised the first joint operation by Russian and US agents to destroy drug laboratories in his country
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| Nov.21 |
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Afghan MPs barred for poll fraud Afghanistan's election watchdog has disqualified 19 candidates who stood in the September poll for a fraud. 7 of them are members of the par...
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| Dec.19 |
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Bombers target Afghan army bases Suicide attackers have targeted military bases in two cities, leaving 13 members of the security forces dead, along with at least five assailants
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