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Taliban Stage Show Of Strength With Parade After Protests
Taliban paraded through a northwest Afghan city in a show of strength at the weekend, days after reinforcements were sent to quell unrest over the detention of a popular commander.
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130 'Terrorists' Killed, 350 Arrested In Pak's Anti-Terror Drive: Report
More than 130 suspected terrorists have been killed and over 350 people, mostly Afghans, arrested in Pakistan as part of a nationwide crackdown by security forces following a string of suicide bombings in the country.
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Number Of Afghans Fleeing War Doubles To 1.2 Million, Says Amnesty
The number of people internally displaced by war in Afghanistan has doubled since 2012 to 1.2 million, Amnesty International said Tuesday, citing government neglect and a lack of international attention.
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Afghan Election Runner-Up Quells Fear of Unrest, Promises Co-operation
The runner-up in Afghanistan's disputed election, Abdullah Abdullah, on Thursday congratulated his rival, Ashraf Ghani, on becoming president, seeking to quell fears of unrest after the two agreed to share power.
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Protests Planned Over Afghan Election 'Fraud'
Supporters of Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah prepared to hold street protests in Kabul on Saturday as fears grow of unrest erupting over alleged fraud in the election one week ago.
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Afghan roadside bomb hits government bus killing nine: officials
A roadside bomb in Afghanistan exploded under a bus on Monday, killing nine people and wounding at least 22 in an attack by suspected Taliban militants, officials said.
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US corpse abuse pictures fuel anger, NATO exit
Pictures of US troops abusing corpses, on top of a series of outrages this year, have fuelled anti-US anger in Afghanistan, with the president calling on Thursday for an early exit of foreign forces.
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Taliban Stage Show Of Strength With Parade After Protests
Taliban paraded through a northwest Afghan city in a show of strength at the weekend, days after reinforcements were sent to quell unrest over the detention of a popular commander.
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130 'Terrorists' Killed, 350 Arrested In Pak's Anti-Terror Drive: Report
More than 130 suspected terrorists have been killed and over 350 people, mostly Afghans, arrested in Pakistan as part of a nationwide crackdown by security forces following a string of suicide bombings in the country.
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Number Of Afghans Fleeing War Doubles To 1.2 Million, Says Amnesty
The number of people internally displaced by war in Afghanistan has doubled since 2012 to 1.2 million, Amnesty International said Tuesday, citing government neglect and a lack of international attention.
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Afghan Election Runner-Up Quells Fear of Unrest, Promises Co-operation
The runner-up in Afghanistan's disputed election, Abdullah Abdullah, on Thursday congratulated his rival, Ashraf Ghani, on becoming president, seeking to quell fears of unrest after the two agreed to share power.
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Protests Planned Over Afghan Election 'Fraud'
Supporters of Afghan presidential candidate Abdullah Abdullah prepared to hold street protests in Kabul on Saturday as fears grow of unrest erupting over alleged fraud in the election one week ago.
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Afghan roadside bomb hits government bus killing nine: officials
A roadside bomb in Afghanistan exploded under a bus on Monday, killing nine people and wounding at least 22 in an attack by suspected Taliban militants, officials said.
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US corpse abuse pictures fuel anger, NATO exit
Pictures of US troops abusing corpses, on top of a series of outrages this year, have fuelled anti-US anger in Afghanistan, with the president calling on Thursday for an early exit of foreign forces.
