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Afghan Police Back At Work Alongside Taliban At Airport
Afghan police at Kabul airport have returned to work manning checkpoints alongside Taliban security for the first time since the Islamists seized power, officers said Sunday.
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Taliban Admit Killing Comic Who Was Beaten, Hands Tied, In Viral Video
The Taliban on Thursday said they had killed an Afghan police officer, better known for posting humourous videos online, after clips emerged on social media showing him being beaten and his dead body.
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11 Children Killed In Suicide Attack In Afghanistan's Kandahar
A suicide attack on a foreign military convoy in southern Afghanistan on Monday killed at least 11 children who were nearby, officials said, amid a spate of attacks across the war-torn country.
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50 Dead In Taliban Suicide Attack On Provincial Afghan Police Headquarters
Two separate suicide and gun attacks on government forces in Afghanistan left nearly 50 dead and more than 200 wounded, officials said Tuesday, the latest devastating assault on beleaguered security forces.
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Afghan Police Search For Villagers After Mass Kidnapping
Afghan police on Sunday launched a search for some 30 villagers still missing two days after a mass kidnapping blamed on Taliban terrorists in the southern province of Kandahar.
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At Least 20 Afghan Policemen Killed In Taliban Ambushes, Say Officials
At least 20 Afghan policemen were killed in Taliban ambushes in south central Afghanistan. The Taliban had ambushed policemen in the areas of Chino and Ghulam Rabat in Afghanistan.
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12 People Killed In American University Attack In Kabul: Afghan Police
Twelve people, including seven students, three police and two security guards, were killed in an attack by gunmen on the American University in the Afghan capital, Kabul, police said on Thursday.
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27 Killed, 40 Wounded In Attack On Afghan Police Cadets Near Kabul
Two Taliban suicide bombers killed at least 27 police and wounded around 40 in an attack today on buses carrying recently graduated cadets on the western outskirts of Kabul.
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Taliban Kill 10 Afghan Police In Insider Attack: Officials
A rogue policeman drugged and then shot dead 10 of his colleagues in southern Afghanistan early today, officials said, the second insider attack on police in just over a week.
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Explosion Hits Restaurant In Afghan Capital Kabul: Police
A loud blast rocked the Afghan capital Kabul on Friday, apparently caused by a car bomb that targeted a restaurant popular with Afghan officials and foreign diplomats, a police official said.
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Warning Shots Fired Outside Presidential Palace During Kabul Protest: Police
Warning shots were fired outside the presidential palace in Kabul today, where thousands of people are protesting the gruesome beheadings of seven Shia Hazaras, Afghan police said.
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Air Strike Kills 11 Afghan Police: Officials
An air attack has killed at least 11 Afghan police officers in the volatile and opium-rich southern province of Helmand, officials said today, in the latest apparent case of "friendly fire".
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Gunbattle at Kabul Diplomatic Quarter Ends With 4 Attackers Killed: Government
Gunfire and explosions rang out Wednesday in a diplomatic quarter of Kabul as security forces waged an all-night battle with Taliban militants who tried to storm a guesthouse owned by a prominent political family.
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Car Bomb on EU Vehicle Kills At Least 3 in Kabul
A suicide car bomber rammed a European Union vehicle near the main airport in Afghanistan's capital on Sunday, killing at least three people in the latest attack in the city, officials said.
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From AK47s to Drones, Afghans 'War Rugs' Reflect Bloody Decades
More than three decades of war have damaged Afghanistan's once-thriving carpet industry, but weavers are tapping into the bloody past to boost their fortunes with "war rugs" depicting guns, tanks and warplanes.
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Afghan Police Back At Work Alongside Taliban At Airport
Afghan police at Kabul airport have returned to work manning checkpoints alongside Taliban security for the first time since the Islamists seized power, officers said Sunday.
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Taliban Admit Killing Comic Who Was Beaten, Hands Tied, In Viral Video
The Taliban on Thursday said they had killed an Afghan police officer, better known for posting humourous videos online, after clips emerged on social media showing him being beaten and his dead body.
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11 Children Killed In Suicide Attack In Afghanistan's Kandahar
A suicide attack on a foreign military convoy in southern Afghanistan on Monday killed at least 11 children who were nearby, officials said, amid a spate of attacks across the war-torn country.
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50 Dead In Taliban Suicide Attack On Provincial Afghan Police Headquarters
Two separate suicide and gun attacks on government forces in Afghanistan left nearly 50 dead and more than 200 wounded, officials said Tuesday, the latest devastating assault on beleaguered security forces.
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Afghan Police Search For Villagers After Mass Kidnapping
Afghan police on Sunday launched a search for some 30 villagers still missing two days after a mass kidnapping blamed on Taliban terrorists in the southern province of Kandahar.
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At Least 20 Afghan Policemen Killed In Taliban Ambushes, Say Officials
At least 20 Afghan policemen were killed in Taliban ambushes in south central Afghanistan. The Taliban had ambushed policemen in the areas of Chino and Ghulam Rabat in Afghanistan.
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12 People Killed In American University Attack In Kabul: Afghan Police
Twelve people, including seven students, three police and two security guards, were killed in an attack by gunmen on the American University in the Afghan capital, Kabul, police said on Thursday.
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27 Killed, 40 Wounded In Attack On Afghan Police Cadets Near Kabul
Two Taliban suicide bombers killed at least 27 police and wounded around 40 in an attack today on buses carrying recently graduated cadets on the western outskirts of Kabul.
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Taliban Kill 10 Afghan Police In Insider Attack: Officials
A rogue policeman drugged and then shot dead 10 of his colleagues in southern Afghanistan early today, officials said, the second insider attack on police in just over a week.
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Explosion Hits Restaurant In Afghan Capital Kabul: Police
A loud blast rocked the Afghan capital Kabul on Friday, apparently caused by a car bomb that targeted a restaurant popular with Afghan officials and foreign diplomats, a police official said.
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Warning Shots Fired Outside Presidential Palace During Kabul Protest: Police
Warning shots were fired outside the presidential palace in Kabul today, where thousands of people are protesting the gruesome beheadings of seven Shia Hazaras, Afghan police said.
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Air Strike Kills 11 Afghan Police: Officials
An air attack has killed at least 11 Afghan police officers in the volatile and opium-rich southern province of Helmand, officials said today, in the latest apparent case of "friendly fire".
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Gunbattle at Kabul Diplomatic Quarter Ends With 4 Attackers Killed: Government
Gunfire and explosions rang out Wednesday in a diplomatic quarter of Kabul as security forces waged an all-night battle with Taliban militants who tried to storm a guesthouse owned by a prominent political family.
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Car Bomb on EU Vehicle Kills At Least 3 in Kabul
A suicide car bomber rammed a European Union vehicle near the main airport in Afghanistan's capital on Sunday, killing at least three people in the latest attack in the city, officials said.
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From AK47s to Drones, Afghans 'War Rugs' Reflect Bloody Decades
More than three decades of war have damaged Afghanistan's once-thriving carpet industry, but weavers are tapping into the bloody past to boost their fortunes with "war rugs" depicting guns, tanks and warplanes.
