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Hamid Karzai Asks Taliban, Panjshir Resistance Front To Resolve Issues Through Talks: Report
Concerned over clashes between the Taliban and the Panjshir resistance front in the Afghanistan valley, the former Afghan president Hamid Karzai on Friday asked the two forces to stop warring and resolve their issues through dialogue.
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8 Taliban Killed In Panjshir Province Fighting: Afghan Militia Forces
Taliban forces clashed with militia fighters in the Panjshir valley north of the Afghan capital Kabul on Monday night, losing eight killed, a representative of the main anti-Taliban opposition group said.
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15 Civilians Killed, Over 120 Injured In Taliban And Afghan Forces Clashes In Kandahar, Lashkargah: UN
At least 15 civilians were killed and over 120 other suffered injuries in clashes between Taliban terrorists and Afghan security forces in the last three days in the Afghan cities of Lashkargah and Kandahar, the United Nations said on Tuesday.
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Scores Flee As Taliban Tighten Noose Around Western Afghan City
Taliban fighters clashed with government forces on the outskirts of Herat Friday forcing scores of families to flee, residents said, as the insurgents tightened a noose around the western Afghan city.
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Pulitzer-Winning Photojournalist Danish Siddiqui Killed In Afghanistan Clashes
Reuters journalist Danish Siddiqui was killed on Friday while covering a clash between Afghan security forces and Taliban fighters near a border crossing with Pakistan, an Afghan commander said.
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Pak Providing Crucial Support To Taliban, Says Afghan Vice-President
Afghan forces clashed Friday with Taliban fighters in Spin Boldak after launching an operation to retake the key border crossing with Pakistan, as regional capitals stepped up efforts to get the warring sides talking.
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Over 1,000 Afghan Troops Flee Taliban Into Tajikistan
More than 1,000 Afghan troops fled into neighbouring Tajikistan on Monday following clashes with the Taliban, as the insurgents amassed momentum on the battlefield.
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25 Soldiers Killed In Clash Over Military Base With Taliban In Afghanistan
At least nine Taliban insurgents, including three suicide bombers were killed by the Afghan forces in a bid to prevent a complex attack on a military base in southern Afghanistan, officials said on Friday.
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Russia Denies Aiding Afghan Taliban In Wake Of US General's Comments
Russia has rejected comments by NATO's top commander in Afghanistan that it has been supporting and even supplying weapons to the Taliban, in a clash of words that underlines growing tension over Moscow's involvement in the conflict.
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Afghan Officials: Clashes With Taliban Continue In Kunduz
With American helicopters providing air support, Afghan forces battled the Taliban in the northern city of Kunduz for the third straight day Wednesday, following the multipronged attack launched by terrorists earlier this week.
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Taliban Push Into Provincial Capital In South Afghanistan
The Taliban pushed into the capital of Afghanistan's southern Uruzgan province today, triggering fierce clashes and sending all government officials fleeing from the city, an Afghan official said.
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Clashes As Taliban Advance In Embattled Afghan Province
Clashes intensified today as the Taliban pressed an offensive to capture a key district in Helmand, a day after an official warned that the entire southern province was on the brink of collapse.
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Taliban Hold Minority Hazaras Hostage for 'Stealing Sheep'
Afghan Taliban militants on Saturday kidnapped at least seven members of the minority Shiite Hazara community after a dispute over sheep, local authorities said.
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Afghanistan, US Condemn Beheadings of Shia Women and Child
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani today condemned the beheading of a group of Shia Hazaras, including a child, in the southern province of Zabul, the scene of deadly clashes between rival Taliban groups.
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Fierce Clashes Between Rival Afghan Taliban Factions: Officials
Fierce clashes have erupted between two rival Taliban groups in southern Afghanistan, officials said today, reportedly leaving dozens dead in the first internecine fighting since a breakaway faction of the Islamist movement appointed its own leader.
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Hamid Karzai Asks Taliban, Panjshir Resistance Front To Resolve Issues Through Talks: Report
Concerned over clashes between the Taliban and the Panjshir resistance front in the Afghanistan valley, the former Afghan president Hamid Karzai on Friday asked the two forces to stop warring and resolve their issues through dialogue.
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8 Taliban Killed In Panjshir Province Fighting: Afghan Militia Forces
Taliban forces clashed with militia fighters in the Panjshir valley north of the Afghan capital Kabul on Monday night, losing eight killed, a representative of the main anti-Taliban opposition group said.
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15 Civilians Killed, Over 120 Injured In Taliban And Afghan Forces Clashes In Kandahar, Lashkargah: UN
At least 15 civilians were killed and over 120 other suffered injuries in clashes between Taliban terrorists and Afghan security forces in the last three days in the Afghan cities of Lashkargah and Kandahar, the United Nations said on Tuesday.
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Scores Flee As Taliban Tighten Noose Around Western Afghan City
Taliban fighters clashed with government forces on the outskirts of Herat Friday forcing scores of families to flee, residents said, as the insurgents tightened a noose around the western Afghan city.
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Pulitzer-Winning Photojournalist Danish Siddiqui Killed In Afghanistan Clashes
Reuters journalist Danish Siddiqui was killed on Friday while covering a clash between Afghan security forces and Taliban fighters near a border crossing with Pakistan, an Afghan commander said.
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Pak Providing Crucial Support To Taliban, Says Afghan Vice-President
Afghan forces clashed Friday with Taliban fighters in Spin Boldak after launching an operation to retake the key border crossing with Pakistan, as regional capitals stepped up efforts to get the warring sides talking.
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Over 1,000 Afghan Troops Flee Taliban Into Tajikistan
More than 1,000 Afghan troops fled into neighbouring Tajikistan on Monday following clashes with the Taliban, as the insurgents amassed momentum on the battlefield.
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25 Soldiers Killed In Clash Over Military Base With Taliban In Afghanistan
At least nine Taliban insurgents, including three suicide bombers were killed by the Afghan forces in a bid to prevent a complex attack on a military base in southern Afghanistan, officials said on Friday.
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Russia Denies Aiding Afghan Taliban In Wake Of US General's Comments
Russia has rejected comments by NATO's top commander in Afghanistan that it has been supporting and even supplying weapons to the Taliban, in a clash of words that underlines growing tension over Moscow's involvement in the conflict.
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Afghan Officials: Clashes With Taliban Continue In Kunduz
With American helicopters providing air support, Afghan forces battled the Taliban in the northern city of Kunduz for the third straight day Wednesday, following the multipronged attack launched by terrorists earlier this week.
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Taliban Push Into Provincial Capital In South Afghanistan
The Taliban pushed into the capital of Afghanistan's southern Uruzgan province today, triggering fierce clashes and sending all government officials fleeing from the city, an Afghan official said.
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Clashes As Taliban Advance In Embattled Afghan Province
Clashes intensified today as the Taliban pressed an offensive to capture a key district in Helmand, a day after an official warned that the entire southern province was on the brink of collapse.
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Taliban Hold Minority Hazaras Hostage for 'Stealing Sheep'
Afghan Taliban militants on Saturday kidnapped at least seven members of the minority Shiite Hazara community after a dispute over sheep, local authorities said.
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Afghanistan, US Condemn Beheadings of Shia Women and Child
Afghan President Ashraf Ghani today condemned the beheading of a group of Shia Hazaras, including a child, in the southern province of Zabul, the scene of deadly clashes between rival Taliban groups.
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Fierce Clashes Between Rival Afghan Taliban Factions: Officials
Fierce clashes have erupted between two rival Taliban groups in southern Afghanistan, officials said today, reportedly leaving dozens dead in the first internecine fighting since a breakaway faction of the Islamist movement appointed its own leader.
