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"No Plans To Send Combat Troops To Ukraine" If Russia Invades: NATO Chief
NATO has no plans to deploy combat troops to non-NATO member Ukraine in the event of a Russian invasion, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Sunday.
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Afghan 'Hero Soldier' of Parliament Attack Arrested in Traffic Death
An Afghan soldier hailed as a hero for defending parliament from a Taliban assault has been arrested after a fatal traffic accident in Kabul involving a car he had been given as a reward, the Ministry of Interior said on Thursday.
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Suicide Blasts Hit Afghanistan as Taliban Wage Bloody Fighting Season
Suicide attackers today targeted foreign troops in Kabul and a police headquarters in restive southern Afghanistan, killing two people and wounding nearly 60, as the Taliban's bloody summer offensive showed no signs of letting up.
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Afghanistan: US-Led Mission Ends Combat Role; Thousands of Foreign Troops Remain
The US-led coalition in Afghanistan formally ended its combat mission yesterday, more than 13 years after an international alliance ousted the Taliban government for sheltering the planners of the September 11, 2001 attacks on American cities.
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US President Barack Obama Extends Combat Role in Afghanistan: Report
Barack Obama has extended the combat role for US troops in Afghanistan for another year, in a classified order he signed in recent weeks, the New York Times reported on Friday.
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NATO Says Russian Military Equipment Entering East Ukraine
NATO has observed columns of Russian military equipment including tanks, artillery and combat troops entering eastern Ukraine in the past two days, the military alliance's supreme allied commander said Wednesday.
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New Afghanistan President on First China Visit as Withdrawal Looms
Afghanistan's new president Ashraf Ghani arrives in Beijing on Tuesday, kicking off a four-day visit to the resource-hungry Asian giant as NATO combat troops prepare to withdraw by the end of the year.
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British Forces Hand Over Control of Last Base in Afghanistan
British forces Sunday handed over formal control of their last base in Afghanistan to Afghan troops, ending combat operations in the country after 13 years which cost hundreds of lives.
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Taliban Attack Kills Six Afghan Police: Officials
Taliban militants killed six Afghan police officers on Tuesday, officials said, the latest in a series of attacks on local security forces highlighting the challenge they face as NATO combat troops depart.
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Narendra Modi Holds Talks With Hamid Karzai
Mr Modi and Mr Karzai discussed ways to enhance cooperation in the wake of the withdrawal of NATO combat troops from the war-torn country.
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Afghan-US deal falters as Hamid Karzai demands Taliban talks
President Hamid Karzai on Saturday signalled that a deal to allow US troops to stay in Afghanistan was close to collapse as the NATO combat mission withdraws after a decade of fighting the Taliban.
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US-Afghanistan inch closer to troop deal
The hardball negotiations between Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai and the United States over what happens when foreign combat troops leave by December 31, 2014, seem to have inched closer to an agreement.
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Afghanistan forces take over security from NATO
Afghan forces took control of security across the country today, marking a major milestone as US-led combat troops prepare to withdraw after 12 years of fighting the Taliban.
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Hamid Karzai to visit India; Afghanistan looks for enhanced defence ties
The two sides will discuss a range of issues of mutual concern and interest and will discuss cooperation at a "critical time" for Afghanistan, from where NATO combat troops are withdrawing, the envoy said.
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US Secretary of State John Kerry arrives in Afghanistan on unannounced visit
US Secretary of State John Kerry paid an unannounced visit to Afghanistan on Monday for talks with President Hamid Karzai, a US official said, with both sides hoping to stabilise the country before most US-led NATO combat troops leave by the end of 2014.
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"No Plans To Send Combat Troops To Ukraine" If Russia Invades: NATO Chief
NATO has no plans to deploy combat troops to non-NATO member Ukraine in the event of a Russian invasion, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg said on Sunday.
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Afghan 'Hero Soldier' of Parliament Attack Arrested in Traffic Death
An Afghan soldier hailed as a hero for defending parliament from a Taliban assault has been arrested after a fatal traffic accident in Kabul involving a car he had been given as a reward, the Ministry of Interior said on Thursday.
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Suicide Blasts Hit Afghanistan as Taliban Wage Bloody Fighting Season
Suicide attackers today targeted foreign troops in Kabul and a police headquarters in restive southern Afghanistan, killing two people and wounding nearly 60, as the Taliban's bloody summer offensive showed no signs of letting up.
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Afghanistan: US-Led Mission Ends Combat Role; Thousands of Foreign Troops Remain
The US-led coalition in Afghanistan formally ended its combat mission yesterday, more than 13 years after an international alliance ousted the Taliban government for sheltering the planners of the September 11, 2001 attacks on American cities.
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US President Barack Obama Extends Combat Role in Afghanistan: Report
Barack Obama has extended the combat role for US troops in Afghanistan for another year, in a classified order he signed in recent weeks, the New York Times reported on Friday.
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NATO Says Russian Military Equipment Entering East Ukraine
NATO has observed columns of Russian military equipment including tanks, artillery and combat troops entering eastern Ukraine in the past two days, the military alliance's supreme allied commander said Wednesday.
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New Afghanistan President on First China Visit as Withdrawal Looms
Afghanistan's new president Ashraf Ghani arrives in Beijing on Tuesday, kicking off a four-day visit to the resource-hungry Asian giant as NATO combat troops prepare to withdraw by the end of the year.
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British Forces Hand Over Control of Last Base in Afghanistan
British forces Sunday handed over formal control of their last base in Afghanistan to Afghan troops, ending combat operations in the country after 13 years which cost hundreds of lives.
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Taliban Attack Kills Six Afghan Police: Officials
Taliban militants killed six Afghan police officers on Tuesday, officials said, the latest in a series of attacks on local security forces highlighting the challenge they face as NATO combat troops depart.
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Narendra Modi Holds Talks With Hamid Karzai
Mr Modi and Mr Karzai discussed ways to enhance cooperation in the wake of the withdrawal of NATO combat troops from the war-torn country.
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Afghan-US deal falters as Hamid Karzai demands Taliban talks
President Hamid Karzai on Saturday signalled that a deal to allow US troops to stay in Afghanistan was close to collapse as the NATO combat mission withdraws after a decade of fighting the Taliban.
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US-Afghanistan inch closer to troop deal
The hardball negotiations between Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai and the United States over what happens when foreign combat troops leave by December 31, 2014, seem to have inched closer to an agreement.
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Afghanistan forces take over security from NATO
Afghan forces took control of security across the country today, marking a major milestone as US-led combat troops prepare to withdraw after 12 years of fighting the Taliban.
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Hamid Karzai to visit India; Afghanistan looks for enhanced defence ties
The two sides will discuss a range of issues of mutual concern and interest and will discuss cooperation at a "critical time" for Afghanistan, from where NATO combat troops are withdrawing, the envoy said.
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US Secretary of State John Kerry arrives in Afghanistan on unannounced visit
US Secretary of State John Kerry paid an unannounced visit to Afghanistan on Monday for talks with President Hamid Karzai, a US official said, with both sides hoping to stabilise the country before most US-led NATO combat troops leave by the end of 2014.
