Below follows a selection of the latest news items from the
sections above.
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Dec 29:
Troops getting good medical care in Afghan, Michael Flynn, Citizen Times
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Dec 23:
Troops may stay in Kabul indefinitely, Daily Times
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Dec 21:
Afghan aid groups accused by government, The Washington Times
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Dec 21:
Security Tight as Karzai's Swearing in Threatened, Reuters, The New York Times
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Dec 20:
After the goldrush, Nick Meo, The Independent
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Dec 19:
Afghan Says Prison Attack May Have Targeted Americans, Paul Alexander - AP, The Washington Post
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Dec 17:
Armed inmates holed up in Afghan prison, Amir Shah - AP, The Belleville News-Democrat
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Dec 12:
Seven-Year Drought Puts Afghanistan on the Brink, Carlotta Gall, The New York Times
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Dec 12:
Afghan president says bin Laden still in region, AP, Tyler Morning Telegraph
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Dec 9:
Small nonprofit, big goal: education for Afghanistan, Jessica Blanchard, The Seattle Times
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Dec 9:
Racy foreign films prompt cable ban in Afghanistan, Lane Hartill, The Christian Science Monitor
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Dec 8:
Karzai warns of Afghan dangers, BBC
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Dec 6:
Taliban Threaten to Attack Karzai Inauguration, Reuters, The New York Times
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Dec 5:
Commander: U.S. could cut forces in Afghanistan, AP, USA Today
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Dec 2:
US offers olive branch to Taleban, BBC
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Nov 30:
Al Qaeda terror won-t stop, Pravda
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Nov 29:
Three killed in attack on Afghan aid agency,Carlotta Gall, The Salt lake Tribune
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Nov 29:
Unveiling theater in Afghanistan, Maseeh Rahman, The Seattle Times
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Nov 29:
In Afghanistan, roses bloom almost all year, Afghan News Network
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Nov 19:
Afghan Poppy Growing Reaches Record Level, U.N. Says, Carlotta Gall, The New York Times
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Nov 16:
New local women's radio to fight gender violence and illiteracy, Reuters
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Nov 15:
Afghanistan wants its 'Dead Sea Scrolls of Buddhism' back from UK, Nick Meo, The Independent
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Nov 11:
Afghan UN Kidnappers Await Release of 26 Taliban, David Brunnstrom, Reuters
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Nov 10:
Video no proof of Osama location, Reuters, The Daily Telegraph
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Nov 7:
Talks Delayed Again, Kidnappers Say, AP, The Los Angeles Times
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Nov 5:
Afghan Leader Promises Security and Stability, Carlotta Gall, The New York Times
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Nov 3:
Karzai declared Afghan president, BBC
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Nov 1:
Afghan Militants Release Video of Hostages, Carlotta Gall, The New York Times
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Nov 1:
Afghan kidnappers threaten to execute three UN hostages, Nick Meo, The Independent
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Oct 26:
Karzai, a man with no party, Scott Baldauf, The Christian Science Monitor
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Oct 25:
Karzai poised for poll landslide, BBC
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Oct 23:
Suicide bomber hits Kabul street, BBC
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Oct 21:
Karzai closes in on poll victory, BBC
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Oct 19:
Kandahar's No 1 lady detective fights crime from under a burqa, Nick Meo, The Independent
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Oct 18:
Five killed in Afghan poll blast, BBC
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Oct 15:
Opium Mafia Reigns Supreme, Paktribune
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Oct 15:
Peaceful vote diminishes Taliban, Scott Baldauf, The Christan Science Monitor
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Oct 15:
U.S. Army Inquiry Implicates 28 Soldiers in Deaths of 2 Afghan Detainees, Thom Shanker, The New York Times
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Oct 14:
Most Afghan Ballots Are Approved, Paul Watson, Los Angeles Times
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Oct 13:
15 Afghan Candidates to File Vote Complaints With Panel,
Carlotta Gall, The New York Times
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Oct 12:
U.S. Releases Saudi-American It Had Captured in Afghanistan, Joel Brinkley & Eric Lichtblau, The New York Times
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Oct 12:
US exit poll gives Karzai victory, Declan Walsh, The Guardian
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Oct 11:
Plan for Investigation Into Afghan Election Eases Dissent, Amy Waldman, The New York Times
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Oct 9:
Chaos as boycott hits Afghan vote, BBC
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Oct 8:
Afghan Vote Is a Referendum on Karzai, Amy Waldman, The New York Times
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Oct 6:
Warlord politics heats Afghan vote, Scott Baldauf, Christian Science Monitor
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Oct 6:
NATO Expects Rush of Taliban Attacks in Afghanistan, Eric Schmitt, New York Times
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Oct 3:
"Thousands of terrorists target Afghan poll", Nick Meo, The Independent
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Sep 28:
"Afghan warlords threaten poll", Andrew North, BBC
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Sep 18:
"US bolsters force for Afghan poll", Nick Childs, BBC News
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Sep 14:
"Afghan Region's New Governor Says Violence Is Ended; Denounces Warlord", Carlotta Gall, New York Times
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Sep 8:
"Spinning the web in Afghanistan", Syed Saleem Shahzad, Asia Times
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Aug 29:
"Political Bid to Quell Unrest in Afghanistan", Amy Waldman, New York Times
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Aug 23:
"Remote-Control Explosions Pose Threat in Afghanistan", Carlotta Gall, New York Times
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Aug 10:
"Karzai Trying to Regain Political Backing", Carlotta Gall, New York Times
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Jul 9:
"3 Posing as U.S. Agents Arrested in Kabul", AP, Los Angeles Times
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Jul 9:
"The Two Sides of Kabul", Christina Lamb, The New York Times
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Jul 6:
"High-risk bid to register Afghans", Gretchen Peters, The Christian Science Monitor
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Jul 5:
"Afghan Man's Death at U.S. Outpost Is Investigated", Carlotta Gall, New York Times
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Jul 2:
"Strife Reported to Delay Afghan Vote Again", Carlotta Gall, The New York Times
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Jun 28:
"14 Afghans are Killed for Registering to Vote", David Rohde, The New York Times
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Jun 27:
"Blast Kills 2 Afghan Women on Election Workers' Bus", Carlotta Gall, The New York Times
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Jun 24:
"Losing humanitarian perspective in Afghanistan", Edward Girardet, The Christian Science Monitor
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Jun 8:
"Bad timing in Afghanistan", The Boston Globe, International Herald Tribune
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Jun 6:
"Rights groups express concern about Afghanistan's security situation", Jim Lobe, Euroasianet
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Jun 1:
"Afghans wary of Karzai dealings", Scott Baldauf, The Christian Science Monitor
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Jun 1:
"US Nation-Building Abroad - Part III", Ahmed Rashid, Yale Global Online
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Jun 1:
"UN warning on Afghanistan opium", Andrew North, BBC
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Apr 26:
"Karzai out Campaining for Voting and against Taliban", Carlotta Gall, New York Times
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Apr 20:
"Al Qaeda Disrupted in Pakistani Tribal Areas, General Says", Carlotta Gall, New York Times
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Apr 18:
"Record poppy crop makes mockery of Afghanistan's 'jihad' on opium", Nick Jackson, The Independent
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Apr 12:
"In Afghanistan: a US soldier's emotional landscape", Ryung Suh, The Christian Science Monitor
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Apr 1:
"Taking the Bloom of The Poppy", The Christian Science Monitor
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Mar 31:
"Afghanistan nation-building at critical point", Paul Reynolds, BBC
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Mar 31:
"Key aid talks open on Afghanistan", BBC
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Mar 30:
"Why Afghanistan wants $27.6bn", Andrew North, BBC
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Mar 30:
"Pakistan withdraws al-Qaeda claim", BBC
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Mar 30:
"Funds to secure Afghanistan", Said Tayeb Jawad, Washington Times
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Mar 30:
"Pakistan claims killing of al-Qaida chief", Claudio Franco & Muhammad Qasim, The Independent
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Mar 29:
"Afghan economy at risk of relying on drug trade", Hugh Williamson & Farhan Bokhari, Financial Times
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Mar 26:
"What's Hot and Sizzling in Kabul? The new steakhouse", Scott Baldauf, The Christian Sciance Monitor
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