Journalists Killed In Afghanistan
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Bomb Blast Kills Guard, Wounds Journalists In Afghan North
A bomb blast in the northern Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif on Saturday killed a security guard and wounded a group of journalists, as well as several children, police and a witness said.
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Danish Siddiqui, Killed In Afghanistan, Gets Top Glory At RedInk Awards
Photojournalist Danish Siddiqui, who died during an assignment in Afghanistan, has been posthumously awarded as the 'Journalist of the Year' for 2020 by the Mumbai Press Club.
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ISIS Group Claim Killing Of Afghan Journalist Hamid Seighani
The ISIS group on Sunday claimed responsibility for a bomb attack on a minibus in the Afghan capital Kabul that killed a journalist and wounded four others.
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Ex-Taliban Commander Pleads Not Guilty To Killing 3 US Soldiers In 2008
A former Taliban commander previously accused of kidnapping an American journalist pleaded not guilty on Friday to murdering three U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan in 2008, telling a federal judge that the "accusations are incorrect."
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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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Reports Of Death "False", Was "Beaten By Taliban": Afghan Reporter
Shortly after Tolo News, Afghanistan's first independent news channel, confirmed the death of its reporter Ziar Yaad Khan in Kabul, the man tweeted saying the report is false.
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Taliban Kill DW Journalist's Relative While Hunting For Him: Broadcaster
Taliban fighters in Afghanistan have shot and killed a relative of a Deutsche Welle journalist while hunting for him, the German public broadcaster said.
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Taliban Kill Radio Station Manager, Kidnap Journalist In Afghanistan: Officials
Suspected Taliban fighters killed an Afghan radio station manager in Kabul and kidnapped a journalist in southern Helmand province, local government officials said on Monday, reporting the latest in a long line of attacks targeting media workers.
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Pulitzer-Winning Photojournalist Danish Siddiqui Killed In Afghanistan Clashes
Reuters journalist Danish Siddiqui was killed on Friday while covering a clash between Afghan security forces and Taliban fighters near a border crossing with Pakistan, an Afghan commander said.
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Journalist Killed In Kabul Bomb Blast Targeting TV Workers: Officials
A roadside bomb killed a journalist and driver after struck a minivan carrying employees of a private Afghan television channel in Kabul on Saturday, killing a journalist and the driver, the network's news director and officials said.
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Former Journalist And Cultural Advisor To Afghan Parliament Shot Dead
A former journalist who worked for the Afghan parliament was shot and killed in Kabul on Saturday, an official said, in the latest brazen attack to rock Afghanistan's capital.
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26 Dead, Clashes Continue After Taliban Storms City Near Kabul
Fighting continued around Ghazni in central Afghanistan on Saturday, a day after Taliban terrorists stormed the city in a stark show of force, with at least 25 police and one journalist killed, officials said.
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Suicide Bombers, Gunmen Attack Kabul Police Stations, Say Officials
A series of huge explosions rocked Kabul on Wednesday followed by gunshots, in the latest attacks on the Afghan capital.
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US Journalist David Gilkey, Translator Killed In Afghanistan
American journalist David Gilkey and his Afghan translator were killed on Sunday while traveling with an Afghan army unit that came under fire in southern Helmand province, National Public Radio announced.
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Two foreign women journalists shot in Afghanistan, one dead
A veteran Associated Press photographer was killed and an AP reporter was wounded on Friday when an Afghan policeman opened fire while they were sitting in their car in eastern Afghanistan.
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Bomb Blast Kills Guard, Wounds Journalists In Afghan North
A bomb blast in the northern Afghan city of Mazar-i-Sharif on Saturday killed a security guard and wounded a group of journalists, as well as several children, police and a witness said.
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Danish Siddiqui, Killed In Afghanistan, Gets Top Glory At RedInk Awards
Photojournalist Danish Siddiqui, who died during an assignment in Afghanistan, has been posthumously awarded as the 'Journalist of the Year' for 2020 by the Mumbai Press Club.
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ISIS Group Claim Killing Of Afghan Journalist Hamid Seighani
The ISIS group on Sunday claimed responsibility for a bomb attack on a minibus in the Afghan capital Kabul that killed a journalist and wounded four others.
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Ex-Taliban Commander Pleads Not Guilty To Killing 3 US Soldiers In 2008
A former Taliban commander previously accused of kidnapping an American journalist pleaded not guilty on Friday to murdering three U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan in 2008, telling a federal judge that the "accusations are incorrect."
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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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Reports Of Death "False", Was "Beaten By Taliban": Afghan Reporter
Shortly after Tolo News, Afghanistan's first independent news channel, confirmed the death of its reporter Ziar Yaad Khan in Kabul, the man tweeted saying the report is false.
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Taliban Kill DW Journalist's Relative While Hunting For Him: Broadcaster
Taliban fighters in Afghanistan have shot and killed a relative of a Deutsche Welle journalist while hunting for him, the German public broadcaster said.
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Taliban Kill Radio Station Manager, Kidnap Journalist In Afghanistan: Officials
Suspected Taliban fighters killed an Afghan radio station manager in Kabul and kidnapped a journalist in southern Helmand province, local government officials said on Monday, reporting the latest in a long line of attacks targeting media workers.
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Pulitzer-Winning Photojournalist Danish Siddiqui Killed In Afghanistan Clashes
Reuters journalist Danish Siddiqui was killed on Friday while covering a clash between Afghan security forces and Taliban fighters near a border crossing with Pakistan, an Afghan commander said.
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Journalist Killed In Kabul Bomb Blast Targeting TV Workers: Officials
A roadside bomb killed a journalist and driver after struck a minivan carrying employees of a private Afghan television channel in Kabul on Saturday, killing a journalist and the driver, the network's news director and officials said.
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Former Journalist And Cultural Advisor To Afghan Parliament Shot Dead
A former journalist who worked for the Afghan parliament was shot and killed in Kabul on Saturday, an official said, in the latest brazen attack to rock Afghanistan's capital.
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26 Dead, Clashes Continue After Taliban Storms City Near Kabul
Fighting continued around Ghazni in central Afghanistan on Saturday, a day after Taliban terrorists stormed the city in a stark show of force, with at least 25 police and one journalist killed, officials said.
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Suicide Bombers, Gunmen Attack Kabul Police Stations, Say Officials
A series of huge explosions rocked Kabul on Wednesday followed by gunshots, in the latest attacks on the Afghan capital.
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US Journalist David Gilkey, Translator Killed In Afghanistan
American journalist David Gilkey and his Afghan translator were killed on Sunday while traveling with an Afghan army unit that came under fire in southern Helmand province, National Public Radio announced.
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Two foreign women journalists shot in Afghanistan, one dead
A veteran Associated Press photographer was killed and an AP reporter was wounded on Friday when an Afghan policeman opened fire while they were sitting in their car in eastern Afghanistan.
