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NATO admits to killing of civilians in 2016 Afghanistan attack
Jan 12, 2017 10:20NATO has confirmed that American troops enlisted with the Western military alliance killed 33 civilians in a single incident in Afghanistan’s volatile north back in November last year.
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Afghan president calls for fulfillment of Hirmand River agreement
Jan 10, 2017 13:47Afghan President Mohammad Ashraf Ghani called for his government's fulfillment of its agreements with Iran on Hirmand River's water sharing.
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Twin blasts in Kabul kill 24, wound 70 near parliament
Jan 10, 2017 11:47At least 24 have been killed and 70 others injured in twin bomb attacks in a crowded area near Afghanistan’s parliament in the capital city of Kabul.
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US Marines to return to Afghanistan: Pentagon
Jan 07, 2017 06:25The Pentagon will deploy a new task force of approximately 300 US Marines to Afghanistan’s restive Helmand province, marking the return to a region where hundreds of troops were killed in fierce combat.
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Gunmen kill 9 Shia Muslim miners in Afghanistan's Baghlan
Jan 06, 2017 14:10Armed men have gunned down nine Shia miners in Afghanistan's northern province of Baghlan.
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Afghan protesters condemn Daesh brutalities against Shias
Jan 04, 2017 02:51People in western Afghanistan have staged a massive protest against growing sectarian attacks on Shia Muslims by the Takfiri Daesh terrorists.
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Top Taliban commander killed in northeastern Afghanistan
Jan 01, 2017 11:04A top commander of the Taliban group was killed apparently by one of his rivals in northeastern Takhar Province of Afghanistan.
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Another parliament member attacked in Afghan capital
Dec 28, 2016 05:28An Afghan lawmaker has been wounded in a bomb attack in a crowded area of Afghanistan’s capital of Kabul.
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Roadside bomb kills two Afghan civilians
Dec 25, 2016 11:24A roadside bomb has killed at least two civilians in Afghanistan’s eastern Laghman Province.
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Iran urges enhanced international trade with Afghanistan
Dec 20, 2016 07:21Iran’s diplomatic mission to the United Nations (UN) has urged the international community to enhance its economic ties with Afghanistan toward remedying the country’s woes.