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3 Spanish Tourists Among 6 Killed In Afghanistan Shooting
The bodies of three Spanish tourists and three Afghans shot dead while visiting a market in Afghanistan were transported to the capital along with multiple wounded, the Taliban government said Saturday.
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4 Killed In Shooting In Afghanistan's Bamiyan Province
Three foreigners and an Afghan were killed on Friday in a shooting in Bamiyan province in central Afghanistan, the interior ministry said.
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7 Killed In Attack On Clerics In Afghanistan's Herat
At least seven people were killed Friday when unidentified gunmen opened fire on a rickshaw carrying two Shiite clerics in western Afghanistan, an official and residents said.
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Taliban Kills Pregnant Afghan Policewoman In Front Of Her Family: Report
An Afghan policewoman was shot dead by the Taliban in front of her family in Ghor province, an Afghan journalist informed in a tweet.
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10 Mine-Clearing Workers Killed In Afghanistan Gun Attack
Masked gunmen killed 10 people working for the HALO Trust mine-clearing organisation in northern Afghanistan in an attack the government blamed on the Taliban Wednesday, but the UK-based charity said the insurgents actually helped end the assault.
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8 Family Members Killed In Shooting At Mosque In Afghanistan
Eight members of the same family were gunned down in an attack on a mosque in eastern Afghanistan, officials said Sunday.
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Gunmen Shoot Dead Two Women Supreme Court Judges In Kabul
Gunmen shot dead two Afghan women judges working for the Supreme Court during an early morning ambush in the country's capital Sunday, officials said, as a wave of assassinations continues to rattle the nation.
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Afghan Woman Shot, Blinded, For Getting Job
The last thing 33-year-old Khatera saw were the three men on a motorcycle who attacked her just after she left her job at a police station in Afghanistan's central Ghazni province, shooting at her and stabbing her with a knife in the eyes.
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How Women Helped Deliver A Baby As Gunmen Rampaged Through Kabul Hospital
As armed men rampaged through an Afghan hospital, shooting dead mothers and babies, a group of pregnant women hid in a room with one of them about to give birth.
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Top Afghan Police Chief Killed In Shooting, US General Unhurt
Gen. Abdul Razeq, one of Afghanistan's most powerful security officials, was killed on Thursday when a bodyguard opened fire following a meeting in the governor's compound in the southern province of Kandahar, officials said.
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He Was Handcuffed But Afghan Hostage Stole A Gun, Shot 7 Taliban Captors Dead
An Afghan man taken hostage by the Taliban made a dramatic escape by stealing a gun while his captors were praying and shooting dead seven of them and wounding 18 others, officials said Thursday.
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Afghanistan's Wheelchair Basketballers Shoot To Win
An explosion tore through Nilofar Bayat's leg when she was just two, but as she spins her wheelchair across a basketball court in Bangkok, the Afghan sportswoman is determined to turn her story from tragedy to triumph.
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US Navy Veteran Who Survived Afghanistan Dies In Las Vegas Shooting
A few months before he was killed in the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history, Christopher Roybal tried to explain the toll of combat in Afghanistan on those serving in the American military.
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Angelina Jolie May Star in Shoot Like A Girl Adaptation
The film is based on the memoir of US Air Force Major Mary Jennings Hegar, who served multiple tours in Afghanistan as a rescue helicopter pilot
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Grenade Found In Room Of Dallas Gunman In 2014: Army Report
The Army reservist who killed five Dallas police officers had kept an unauthorized grenade in his room on an Afghanistan base in 2014, according to a report by Army officials investigating a sexual harassment complaint against him.
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3 Spanish Tourists Among 6 Killed In Afghanistan Shooting
The bodies of three Spanish tourists and three Afghans shot dead while visiting a market in Afghanistan were transported to the capital along with multiple wounded, the Taliban government said Saturday.
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4 Killed In Shooting In Afghanistan's Bamiyan Province
Three foreigners and an Afghan were killed on Friday in a shooting in Bamiyan province in central Afghanistan, the interior ministry said.
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7 Killed In Attack On Clerics In Afghanistan's Herat
At least seven people were killed Friday when unidentified gunmen opened fire on a rickshaw carrying two Shiite clerics in western Afghanistan, an official and residents said.
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Taliban Kills Pregnant Afghan Policewoman In Front Of Her Family: Report
An Afghan policewoman was shot dead by the Taliban in front of her family in Ghor province, an Afghan journalist informed in a tweet.
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10 Mine-Clearing Workers Killed In Afghanistan Gun Attack
Masked gunmen killed 10 people working for the HALO Trust mine-clearing organisation in northern Afghanistan in an attack the government blamed on the Taliban Wednesday, but the UK-based charity said the insurgents actually helped end the assault.
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8 Family Members Killed In Shooting At Mosque In Afghanistan
Eight members of the same family were gunned down in an attack on a mosque in eastern Afghanistan, officials said Sunday.
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Gunmen Shoot Dead Two Women Supreme Court Judges In Kabul
Gunmen shot dead two Afghan women judges working for the Supreme Court during an early morning ambush in the country's capital Sunday, officials said, as a wave of assassinations continues to rattle the nation.
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Afghan Woman Shot, Blinded, For Getting Job
The last thing 33-year-old Khatera saw were the three men on a motorcycle who attacked her just after she left her job at a police station in Afghanistan's central Ghazni province, shooting at her and stabbing her with a knife in the eyes.
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How Women Helped Deliver A Baby As Gunmen Rampaged Through Kabul Hospital
As armed men rampaged through an Afghan hospital, shooting dead mothers and babies, a group of pregnant women hid in a room with one of them about to give birth.
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Top Afghan Police Chief Killed In Shooting, US General Unhurt
Gen. Abdul Razeq, one of Afghanistan's most powerful security officials, was killed on Thursday when a bodyguard opened fire following a meeting in the governor's compound in the southern province of Kandahar, officials said.
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He Was Handcuffed But Afghan Hostage Stole A Gun, Shot 7 Taliban Captors Dead
An Afghan man taken hostage by the Taliban made a dramatic escape by stealing a gun while his captors were praying and shooting dead seven of them and wounding 18 others, officials said Thursday.
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Afghanistan's Wheelchair Basketballers Shoot To Win
An explosion tore through Nilofar Bayat's leg when she was just two, but as she spins her wheelchair across a basketball court in Bangkok, the Afghan sportswoman is determined to turn her story from tragedy to triumph.
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US Navy Veteran Who Survived Afghanistan Dies In Las Vegas Shooting
A few months before he was killed in the deadliest mass shooting in modern U.S. history, Christopher Roybal tried to explain the toll of combat in Afghanistan on those serving in the American military.
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Angelina Jolie May Star in Shoot Like A Girl Adaptation
The film is based on the memoir of US Air Force Major Mary Jennings Hegar, who served multiple tours in Afghanistan as a rescue helicopter pilot
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Grenade Found In Room Of Dallas Gunman In 2014: Army Report
The Army reservist who killed five Dallas police officers had kept an unauthorized grenade in his room on an Afghanistan base in 2014, according to a report by Army officials investigating a sexual harassment complaint against him.
