Rabbani Killing

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  Attacks On Kabul's Diplomatic Quarter

  At least six people were killed in a Taliban siege near the Spanish embassy in Kabul's diplomatic quarter that ended on Saturday, the latest insurgent attack in the highly fortified area.

• Pakistan reopens NATO supply routes after US apologises for drone strike

  Ending a bitter seven-month standoff, US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton apologised to Pakistan on Tuesday for the killing of 24 of its troops last fall and won in return the reopening of critical NATO supply lines into Afghanistan. The agreement could save the US hundreds of millions of dollars.

• Hillary Clinton apologises to Pakistan for NATO airstrike that killed 24 Pakistani troops

  The Obama administration says Pakistan is reopening supply lines into Afghanistan after the US issued an apology for the November killing of 24 Pakistani troops in a NATO airstrike.

• NATO attack unacceptable, Hina Rabbani tells Clinton

  Pakistan's foreign minister has told U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton that an alleged NATO attack that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers has negated progress in improving the tattered alliance between the two countries.

• Happy that US has the same conclusion on ISI: Krishna

  India today said it was good that the United States recognised the link between the Haqqani network and Pakistan's intelligence agency, the Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI), both of which have been blamed for the assassination of former Afghan President Burhanudin Rabbani.

• Afghan president: Rabbani's killer staged a ruse

  The suicide bomber who killed Afghanistan's former president, Burhanuddin Rabbani, gained access to him by presenting officials beforehand with an audio recording of a purported Taliban peace offer, President Hamid Karzai said on Thursday.

• Rabbani's assassin waited days to talk to him

  The suicide bomber who assassinated former Afghan President Burhanuddin Rabbani insisted on meeting face-to-face with the ex-president and waited in Kabul for days to talk with him about brokering peace with the Taliban, an associate of Rabbani's said Wednesday.

• Ex-Afghan president Burhanuddin Rabbani killed by 'turban bomb'

  A Taliban suicide bomber, with explosives hidden in his turban, on Tuesday assassinated Afghanistan's former president Burhanuddin Rabbani, who was leading efforts to talk peace with insurgents.