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Gunman in Afghan army uniform kills two Americans
Oct 19, 2016 17:34A gunman wearing Afghan military uniform has shot dead at least two Americans and wounded three others at a base in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul, the US military says.
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Taliban, Afghan govt. in secret peace talks: Report
Oct 18, 2016 11:36Representatives of the Taliban militant group and a delegation of the Afghan government have reportedly been engaged in secret peace talks since September.
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More than 200 troops killed in Lashkargah in 10 days: Officials
Oct 14, 2016 11:32Hundreds of members of the Afghan security forces have been killed during an ongoing militant assault on a main city in the the troubled southern province of Helmand, local officials say.
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Taliban attack capital of Afghanistan’s Helmand Province
Oct 10, 2016 10:40Taliban militants have reportedly entered the capital of Afghanistan’s southern province of Helmand after launching a large-scale attack in the area.
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Seven dead as Afghan army copter crashes
Oct 09, 2016 11:23An Afghan military helicopter has crashed due to a technical failure in northern Afghanistan, leaving all the seven people on board dead, officials say.
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Thousands fleeing Afghanistan's Kunduz amid fighting
Oct 05, 2016 12:02Thousands of people are fleeing Afghanistan’s Kunduz as heavy fighting continues between Taliban and government forces around the strategic northern city.
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Huge blast rocks Afghan capital, 4 injured
Oct 05, 2016 11:45A huge blast has hit a busy road in Afghanistan’s capital Kabul during rush hour, leaving at least four people injured.
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EU holds donors conference for Afghanistan
Oct 05, 2016 11:17The European Union (EU) is holding a fund-raising conference for the cash-strapped government in Afghanistan, which has to tackle with a host of issues, including rampant militancy in the country.
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Afghan commandos repel Taliban attack on Kunduz city
Oct 04, 2016 02:21Afghan commandos have repelled a Taliban attack on Kunduz after the terrorists briefly took control of the northern city’s center.
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EU, Afghanistan strike deal to stem refugee crisis
Oct 04, 2016 02:09The EU has struck a tentative deal with Afghanistan to take back thousands of refugees ahead of a major international donors' conference aimed at securing international financial aid for the war-ravaged country.