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More Than 50 Killed In Explosion At East Afghanistan Mosque
An explosion at a mosque used as a voter centre in the eastern Afghan province of Khost on Sunday killed at least 17 people and wounded 34, local officials said, in the latest attack on preparations for long-delayed parliamentary elections.
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13 Dead As Taliban Car Bomber Hits CIA-Funded Afghan Forces
A Taliban car bomber killed 13 people in Afghanistan's Khost city on Saturday, in the first major attack at the start of the holy month of Ramadan that targeted a CIA-funded militia group.
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Car Bomb Detonates Near US Military Base In Backdrop Of Jim Mattis Visit
Suspected Taliban terrorists on Monday attacked a US-operated base in Afghanistan's eastern province of Khost, officials said, but gave few immediate details of an assault that coincided with a visit to Kabul by US Secretary of Defense James Mattis.
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1 Killed In Car Bomb Attack At Afghan Military Base
A suicide car bomb detonated near an army base in the eastern Afghan province of Khost on Friday, killing one soldier and wounding several before the army repelled at attack on the base by four gunmen, the district chief said.
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Gunmen Attack Military Airport In Eastern Afghanistan
Khost police spokesman Faizullah Ghairat said that three militants had attacked the base, close to the border with Pakistan. One had been killed, while two others were still holding out, he said.
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Declassified US Document Suggests Pak ISI Link To Attack On CIA Agents
A Pakistani intelligence officer paid $200,000 to an extremist network to facilitate a deadly suicide bomb attack on CIA operatives at a base in Afghanistan in 2009, according to a declassified US government document obtained by an independent research group.
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Suicide bomber kills 10 civilians in east Afghanistan
A suicide bomber on a motorbike attacked a convoy of NATO troops in the eastern Afghan city of Khost on Wednesday killing 10 civilians, hospital officials said, the second attack on foreign forces in the troubled province this month.
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13 dead in Afghan suicide bombing: Officials
A suicide bomber struck at a lunch gathering of Afghan police and local civilians in southeast Afghanistan today killing at least 13 people, three of them policemen, officials said.
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CIA was warned about man who bombed Afghan base, inquiry finds
Three weeks before a Jordanian double agent set off a bomb at a remote Central Intelligence Agency base in eastern Afghanistan last December, a CIA officer in Jordan received warnings that the man might be working for Al Qaeda, according to an investigation into the deadly attack.But the CIA officer did not tell his bosses of suspicions -- brought ...
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More Than 50 Killed In Explosion At East Afghanistan Mosque
An explosion at a mosque used as a voter centre in the eastern Afghan province of Khost on Sunday killed at least 17 people and wounded 34, local officials said, in the latest attack on preparations for long-delayed parliamentary elections.
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13 Dead As Taliban Car Bomber Hits CIA-Funded Afghan Forces
A Taliban car bomber killed 13 people in Afghanistan's Khost city on Saturday, in the first major attack at the start of the holy month of Ramadan that targeted a CIA-funded militia group.
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Car Bomb Detonates Near US Military Base In Backdrop Of Jim Mattis Visit
Suspected Taliban terrorists on Monday attacked a US-operated base in Afghanistan's eastern province of Khost, officials said, but gave few immediate details of an assault that coincided with a visit to Kabul by US Secretary of Defense James Mattis.
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1 Killed In Car Bomb Attack At Afghan Military Base
A suicide car bomb detonated near an army base in the eastern Afghan province of Khost on Friday, killing one soldier and wounding several before the army repelled at attack on the base by four gunmen, the district chief said.
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Gunmen Attack Military Airport In Eastern Afghanistan
Khost police spokesman Faizullah Ghairat said that three militants had attacked the base, close to the border with Pakistan. One had been killed, while two others were still holding out, he said.
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Declassified US Document Suggests Pak ISI Link To Attack On CIA Agents
A Pakistani intelligence officer paid $200,000 to an extremist network to facilitate a deadly suicide bomb attack on CIA operatives at a base in Afghanistan in 2009, according to a declassified US government document obtained by an independent research group.
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Suicide bomber kills 10 civilians in east Afghanistan
A suicide bomber on a motorbike attacked a convoy of NATO troops in the eastern Afghan city of Khost on Wednesday killing 10 civilians, hospital officials said, the second attack on foreign forces in the troubled province this month.
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13 dead in Afghan suicide bombing: Officials
A suicide bomber struck at a lunch gathering of Afghan police and local civilians in southeast Afghanistan today killing at least 13 people, three of them policemen, officials said.
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CIA was warned about man who bombed Afghan base, inquiry finds
Three weeks before a Jordanian double agent set off a bomb at a remote Central Intelligence Agency base in eastern Afghanistan last December, a CIA officer in Jordan received warnings that the man might be working for Al Qaeda, according to an investigation into the deadly attack.But the CIA officer did not tell his bosses of suspicions -- brought ...
