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Taliban ready for talks 'with foreigners'| The Afghan Taliban are prepared to open an 'office outside the country for talks with foreigners,' a spokesman for the movement said | |
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| Jan.12 |
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Pentagon chief anger at 'urination' video |
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| Jan.19 |
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Afghan helicopter crash kills six Six Nato soldiers have been killed in a helicopter crash in Afghanistan, the worst crash since 30 soldiers died last August
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| Jan.20 |
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Attack killed four French soldiers
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| Jan.29 |
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Karzai 'plans talks with Taliban' |
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| Feb.1 |
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U.S. seeks to end Afghan combat in 2013 |
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| 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
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Rumours that a Koran had been burnt led to protests outside the US base.
Gen John R Allen said any 'improper disposal' of religious materials was inadvertent
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| Feb.23 |
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Obama apology for Koran burnings
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| Feb.24 |
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Afghan Koran protests reach deadly peak | At least 12 people are killed as protests continue for a fourth day across Afghanistan over the burning of Korans at a US air base | |
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| Feb.25 |
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Nato in Afghan ministries pullout after attack
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| Feb.26 |
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Attack near NATO base kills nine 
Map of Jalalabad Afghanistan A suicide bomber detonated a car full of explosives near a NATO-led International Security Assistance Force base at Jalalabad airport
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| Mar.1 |
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Gunmen kill NATO forces |
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| Mar.10 |
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US soldier kills Afghan civilians | A US soldier in Afghanistan is reported to have killed a number of Afghan civilians after walking off his base in Kandahar province | |
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| Mar.11 |
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Obama condolences over massacre
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US on alert for Afghan reprisals |
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| Mar.12 |
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Taliban vow revenge for shootings
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No rush for Afghan exit - Obama |
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| Mar.13 |
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Afghans attacked at massacre site |
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Cameron in US. Public want Afghan 'endgame' |
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| Mar.14 |
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Soldier accused of Afghan killings flown out of country The U.S. soldier accused of killing 16 civilians during a weekend rampage has been transferred out of Afghanistan while awaiting charges
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| Mar.15 |
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Karzai urges American pullback |
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US 'committed to Afghan talks' |
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Afghan accused 'was not healthy' |
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Roadside bomb kills 13 in Afghanistan |
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| Mar.16 |
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US names Afghan killings suspect
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| Mar.20 |
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Suspect in Afghan massacre has memory loss |
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| Mar.22 |
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US soldier to face murder charges |
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| Mar.23 |
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U.S. soldier charged with 17 counts of murder |
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| Mar.25 |
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U.S. pays $860K to families of Afghan shooting victims |
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| Mar.30 |
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Afghan policeman kills 9 comrades |
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| Apr.3 |
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Military may visit Afghan shooting site |
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| Apr.4 |
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NATO-led service members dead in suicide attack |
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| Apr.10 |
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Suicide attack kills 14 in Afghanistan |
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| Apr.15 |
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Assaults target presidential palace, embassies
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Taliban assault in Kabul 'ended' |
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| Apr.16 |
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Karzai chides Nato over Afghan attacks |
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Australia PM sets out Afghan exit plan |
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| Apr.17 |
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Nato to discuss Afghan funding
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| Apr.18 |
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US condemns Afghan bodies 'abuse'
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| Apr.19 |
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Copter crashes in Afghanistan, likely killing 4 Americans |
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| Apr.21 |
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Huge explosives cache seized in Kabul |
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| May.1 |
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Obama, Karzai sign partnership pact President Obama, speaking at the tail end of a surprise visit there, discussed how the war will end and promised a steady drawdown of U
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Obama pledges end to Afghan war
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| May.7 |
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At least 26 dead in Afghanistan flood |
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| May.13 |
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Top Afghan peace negotiator shot dead Arsala Rahmani was ex-Taliban minister and a key member of Afghanistan's High Peace Council, which negotiates a deal with the Taliban
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8 NATO forces killed in 3 days |
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| May.15 |
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Pakistan 'to attend' Nato summit
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| May.18 |
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Afghanistan is issue No. 1 at NATO summit |
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| May.20 |
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'Hard days ahead' in Afghanistan
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| May.21 |
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NATO summit Oks Obama's Afghan timetable | NATO leaders signed off on President Obama's exit strategy from Afghanistan that calls for an end to combat operations next year. NATO's combat troops would be withdrawn by the ... | |
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| May.23 |
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125 girls, 3 teachers poisoned at Afghan school |
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| May.24 |
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President Hollande in Afghanistan on troop visit French President Francois Hollande has arrived in Afghanistan on a previously unannounced visit
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| May.27 |
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Nato air strike 'kills Afghan family' |
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| May.29 |
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Official: 160 girls poisoned at Afghan school |
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| Jun.2 |
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4 aid workers rescued in Afghanistan
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| Jun.6 |
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Suicide attacks kill 21 in Afghanistan |
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| Jun.7 |
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Panetta in Afghanistan |
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| Jun.9 |
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French troops killed by Taliban |
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| Jun.12 |
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Rockfall set off by quakes kills scores |
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US jails Afghan drug lord for life |
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| Jun.21 |
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Taliban attack hotel near Kabul Map of Lake Qargha Afghanistan Taliban militants have attacked a hotel near Kabul, triggering a gun battle with Afghan security forces
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Documents: A scramble to hit bin Laden pre-9/11 |
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| Jun.22 |
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Troops end Taliban hotel siege
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| Jul.3 |
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Pakistan reopens NATO supply routes to Afghanistan Pakistan has decided to reopen supply routes that the United States and its allies have used for their troops in Afghanistan
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| Jul.6 |
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Clinton made a surprise visit to Kabul Hillary Clinton says Afghanistan 'major non-Nato ally'. The designation gives preferential access to US arms exports and defence co-operatio...
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| Jul.7 |
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Karzai urges help for 'progress'
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| Jul.9 |
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6 American troops killed IED attack A total of eight international troops were killed over the weekend, according to ISAF
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Taliban shoot woman 9 times in public execution |
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| Jul.13 |
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Wedding bomb 'kills top Afghan MP' A well-known Afghan politician and at least 20 other people have been killed in a suicide attack in the northern province of Samangan
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| Jul.18 |
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Taliban blow up 22 Nato tankers |
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| Jul.23 |
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Afghan policeman kills 3 Americans |
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| Aug.1 |
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'Eight insurgents killed' in Kabul gun battle |
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| Aug.4 |
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Key Afghanistan ministers 'fired' |
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| Aug.10 |
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Man in Afghan security uniform kills 3 U.S. troops
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| Aug.11 |
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Double gun attacks in Afghanistan Two separate gun attacks on Nato-led troops in south Afghanistan have left a total of six US soldiers dead
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| Aug.13 |
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Afghan police officer fires on NATO troops |
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| Aug.14 |
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'Dozens killed' in Nimroz province
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| Aug.16 |
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7 Americans killed in Afghan helicopter crash
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| Aug.17 |
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Afghan policeman kills US troops
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| Aug.21 |
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Shrapnel hits U.S. official's plane in Afghanistan |
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| Aug.26 |
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Ten Afghan soldiers killed in attack |
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| Aug.27 |
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Afghan soldier opens fire on U.S. troops |
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| Aug.29 |
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Afghan in army uniform 'kills 3 Nato soldiers'
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| Sep.1 |
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Suicide blasts at U.S.-Afghan base kill 13 |
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| Sep.2 |
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Afghan police recruits training halted |
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| Sep.4 |
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Bomber 'kills 25' Afghan mourners
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| Sep.5 |
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Afghanistan fires hundreds of troops over insider attacks |
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| Sep.7 |
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Prince Harry deployed to Afghanistan
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| Sep.8 |
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Bomber kills children near Nato base
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| Sep.9 |
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US to hand Bagram back to Afghans The US military is set to hand control of a controversial prison housing 3,000 Taliban fighters and terrorism suspects to the Afghan authori...
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| Sep.10 |
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U.S. presses pause in handover of Afghan detainees |
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| Sep.14 |
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Taliban attack 'revenge for film' The Taliban have told the BBC that they carried out an attack on Nato's Camp Bastion in Afghanistan in revenge for a film mocking Islam
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| Sep.15 |
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Four Nato troops killed by 'Afghan police' Four soldiers with the Nato-led force in Afghanistan have been killed in an attack thought to have been carried out by Afghan police members
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| Sep.16 |
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Afghan women 'die in Nato strike'
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Attackers in brazen Afghanistan raid wore U.S. uniforms |
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| Sep.17 |
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Attackers in Afghan raid wore U.S. uniforms |
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Afghanistan suicide bomber hits Kabul bus
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| Sep.18 |
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U.S. limits action after 'green-on-blue' killings
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| Sep.21 |
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Last of Obama 'surge' troops leave Afghanistan |
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| Sep.24 |
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US Marines charged in urine video |
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| Sep.30 |
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US toll in Afghan war hits 2,000 Map of Wardak Afghanistan Two Americans and three Afghan soldiers died in a firefight that may have involved insurgent forces
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| Oct.1 |
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Suicide bombing rocks Afghan city A suicide bomber has killed at least 20 people, three of them Nato soldiers, in the eastern Afghan city of Khost, Nato and local officials s...
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| Oct.8 |
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Afghanistan 'heading for crisis' |
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| Oct.14 |
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5 Royal Marines charged with murder in Afghanistan death |
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| Oct.16 |
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Suicide car bomb hits Nato Afghan base |
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| Oct.18 |
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Woman beheads daughter-in-law for refusing prostitution |
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| Oct.25 |
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US troops in Afghanistan killed by man in police uniform |
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| Oct.30 |
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'Green-on-blue' attack kills 2 in Afghanistan |
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| Nov.8 |
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Afghanistan bombings 'kill 18' |
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| Nov.13 |
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Death sought in US soldier case |
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| Dec.1 |
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Taliban target US Afghan base, kill 5 Suicide bombers have attacked in eastern Afghanistan. One member of Afghan security forces was killed in the attack on the base in Jalalabad
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| Dec.9 |
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Afghan police chief of Nimroz dies in bomb attack |
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| Dec.10 |
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U.S. Navy SEAL killed in operation to rescue American doctor |
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'Long way to go' on justice for Afghan women - UN |
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| Dec.13 |
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Taliban claim bombing that killed American, Afghans |
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| Dec.16 |
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Afghanistan mine kills 10 girls
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| Dec.22 |
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Fire sweeps through Kabul market |
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| Dec.23 |
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Military: Top SEAL's death likely suicide |
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| Dec.24 |
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Afghan 'rogue' attacks kill six |
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| Dec.25 |
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Bomber targets US base in Khost |
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