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Pakistani chopper crash-lands in eastern Afghanistan, occupants feared captured by Taliban
Aug 04, 2016 16:08A Pakistani helicopter has crash-landed in Taliban-controlled territory in eastern Afghanistan, with all passengers and crew feared captured by the militant group.
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Taliban attacks kill two dozen Afghan police officers in Helmand
Jul 31, 2016 14:51At least two dozen Afghan police officers have been killed in a series of attacks by the Taliban militants in the southern province of Helmand in 48 hours, local officials say.
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Civilian casualties in Afghanistan at record high: UN
Jul 25, 2016 09:30The United Nations has warned that civilian casualties have topped a record high this year in Afghanistan, describing the figure as "alarming and shameful."
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Roadside bomb attack kills seven in northwestern Pakistan
Jul 18, 2016 17:01At least seven people have lost their lives in a roadside bomb explosion that struck their vehicle in Pakistan's restive northwest province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, local security officials say.
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Two die in blast near police checkpoint in Afghanistan’s Nangarhar
Jun 22, 2016 16:22Two people have been killed in a bomb explosion that struck near a police checkpoint in Afghanistan’s conflict-stricken eastern province of Nangarhar.
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Taliban stop buses in south, abduct 27 Afghan passengers
Jun 21, 2016 05:16The Taliban have kidnapped over two dozen bus passengers in Afghanistan’s Southern Helmand Province, the latest in a wave of highway abductions by the militant group in recent weeks.
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People in Afghanistan feel less secure than before: Pentagon
Jun 18, 2016 11:43A new report by the US Defense Department says people in Afghanistan feel less secure than at any recent time.
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Taliban peel Afghan man alive, gouge out his eyes in Afghanistan
Jun 14, 2016 09:21Taliban terrorists have peeled the skin of a young Afghan man off his body before killing him in central Afghanistan over the alleged involvement of his kin in the murder of a militant commander.
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Al-Qaeda leader Zawahiri pledges allegiance to new Taliban chief
Jun 11, 2016 12:09The leader of the al-Qaeda terrorist group, Ayman al-Zawahiri, has reportedly pledged allegiance to the new Taliban leader in Afghanistan.
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Six killed in Taliban attack in Afghanistan's Ghazni
Jun 01, 2016 11:17A fresh attack by the Taliban terrorists in eastern Afghanistan has killed six people as the militants step up their annual spring offensive after naming a new leader.