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Afghanistan's President Ghani formally registers for re-election
Jan 21, 2019 02:07President Ashraf Ghani has formally registered as a candidate for Afghanistan's delayed presidential election, which is scheduled to be held on July 20.
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Taliban car bomb goes off among Afghan security forces
Jan 20, 2019 08:19A car bomb attack, claimed by the Taliban militant group, has claimed the lives of at least eight Afghan security forces in the country’s eastern province of Logar.
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Iran rejects reports it spied on German military
Jan 20, 2019 03:08Iran has strongly rejected reports in the German media suggesting it hired a German-Afghan dual national to spy on the German military, saying the claims are part of a wider effort to undermine good relations between Tehran and Europe.
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Taliban deny agreeing to talks with US in Pakistan as Khalilzad visits Islamabad
Jan 19, 2019 12:16The Taliban have rejected reports of upcoming talks with the United States in Pakistan, after local media claimed a meeting in the Pakistani capital of Islamabad was in prospect.
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Afghans march in cities to call for pullout of US troops
Jan 19, 2019 12:11Several hundred protesters have marched in three cities in southern and eastern Afghanistan to call for a ceasefire and an end to the US-led war in the country.
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Afghans march in cities to call for pullout of US troops
Jan 17, 2019 15:11Several hundred protesters have marched in three cities in southern and eastern Afghanistan to call for a ceasefire and an end to the US-led war in the country.
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Trump assures his party about sticking to his Syria, Afghanistan policy
Jan 17, 2019 03:01US President Donald Trump has reassured the GOP that he would stick to his plans for troop pullout from Syria and Afghanistan.
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Car bomb blast near foreign compound kills four, injures 90 in Afghan capital
Jan 15, 2019 03:23At least four people have been killed and dozens of others wounded after a bomb-laden car exploded near a heavily fortified foreign compound in the Afghan capital Kabul.
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Five killed in attack on police station in Afghanistan's Herat
Jan 12, 2019 15:48At least five people have been killed and four others injured during clashes between police and gunmen who stormed a police station in Afghanistan's western province of Herat.
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Kabul won’t let US use American bases against Iran: Diplomat
Jan 12, 2019 13:55Afghanistan will not allow the United States to use its bases in the country to conduct any act of aggression against Iran, says a top Afghan diplomat.