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NATO Discussing Deploying Troops In Hormuz If It Isn't Opened By July: Report
The idea has support from several members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, but doesn't yet have the necessary unanimous support, said a diplomat from a NATO country.
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UK To Send 20,000 Troops In Biggest Deployment To NATO Exercises In Decades
Britain will send 20,000 armed forces personnel to one of NATO's largest exercises since the Cold War, Defence Secretary Grant Shapps announced on Monday, warning of increasing threats to the Western-led alliance.
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10 Civilians, Two NATO Troops Killed In Kabul Blast
The Taliban killed at least 10 people including two NATO troops in a bombing in Kabul on Thursday, in another horrific attack on the Afghan capital as the US and the insurgents negotiate a deal to see American troops leave the country.
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Germany Not 'First In Line' To Boost Troops In Afghanistan: Chancellor Angela Merkel
Germany will continue to lead NATO's military training mission in northern Afghanistan, but is not looking to increase its presence there or to expand its role in the fight against Islamic State, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday.
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British Troops Among 5 Killed in Kabul Chopper Crash
Two Britons were among five NATO troops killed in a helicopter crash in Kabul, a second blow for British forces Sunday after a Taliban suicide bomber targeted their convoy in the capital.
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Afghanistan Mounts Offensive To Retake Kunduz City From Taliban
Afghan troops backed by US air support launched a counter-offensive Tuesday to retake Kunduz, a day after Taliban insurgents overran the strategic northern city in their biggest victory since being ousted from power in 2001.
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Taliban Warn Islamic State Leader Not to Interfere in Afghanistan
The Taliban today warned the leader of the Islamic State group against waging a parallel insurgency in Afghanistan, after a string of defections and reported clashes with militants loyal to IS.
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At Least 16 Killed in East Afghanistan Suicide Blast, Say Officials
A suicide bomber today killed at least 16 people and wounded around 40 others, including a prominent Afghan lawmaker, in an attack on an anti-corruption protest outside the residence of the governor of restive Khost province, officials said.
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One Dead in Attack on NATO Supply Tankers in Pakistan
Gunmen in northwest Pakistan on Thursday opened fire on tankers carrying fuel for NATO troops in Afghanistan, killing a driver and wounding two others, officials said.
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Three NATO Troops Killed in Afghanistan Blast
A Taliban attack killed three NATO soldiers and a military dog in southern Afghanistan on Friday, officials said, in the latest sign of the insurgents' capability as the coalition winds down operations.
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Back to Basics for Afghan Soldiers as NATO Allies Exit
A computer without a power cable, a spy camera with English instructions that no one can read, and water-logged accommodation -- life on the frontline can be a long series of setbacks and challenges for Afghan soldiers.
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Five NATO troops killed in Afghan helicopter crash
Five members of the US-led NATO force in Afghanistan died in a helicopter crash in the south of the country on Saturday, NATO officials said, adding the cause of the incident was being investigated.
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Five US troops killed in Afghan roadside blast: officials
Five members of the US-led international military coalition were killed on Saturday by a roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan, the latest deadly attack against foreign troops since the Taliban announced the start of their spring offensive this week.
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US, Pakistan expected to strike deal soon on Afghan supply routes
The United States and Pakistan are expected to soon reach an agreement to reopen ground routes key for supplying NATO troops in Afghanistan, a Pakistani official said on Monday, in a move that could ease a seven-month crisis in the two countries' ties.
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Pakistan seeks face-saving formula in NATO talks
Pakistan is unlikely to re-open supply routes to NATO troops in Afghanistan unless the United States offers a politically acceptable formula in talks on ending a six-month standoff on the issue, a Pakistani official said on Thursday.
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NATO Discussing Deploying Troops In Hormuz If It Isn't Opened By July: Report
The idea has support from several members of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation, but doesn't yet have the necessary unanimous support, said a diplomat from a NATO country.
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UK To Send 20,000 Troops In Biggest Deployment To NATO Exercises In Decades
Britain will send 20,000 armed forces personnel to one of NATO's largest exercises since the Cold War, Defence Secretary Grant Shapps announced on Monday, warning of increasing threats to the Western-led alliance.
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10 Civilians, Two NATO Troops Killed In Kabul Blast
The Taliban killed at least 10 people including two NATO troops in a bombing in Kabul on Thursday, in another horrific attack on the Afghan capital as the US and the insurgents negotiate a deal to see American troops leave the country.
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Germany Not 'First In Line' To Boost Troops In Afghanistan: Chancellor Angela Merkel
Germany will continue to lead NATO's military training mission in northern Afghanistan, but is not looking to increase its presence there or to expand its role in the fight against Islamic State, German Chancellor Angela Merkel said on Thursday.
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British Troops Among 5 Killed in Kabul Chopper Crash
Two Britons were among five NATO troops killed in a helicopter crash in Kabul, a second blow for British forces Sunday after a Taliban suicide bomber targeted their convoy in the capital.
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Afghanistan Mounts Offensive To Retake Kunduz City From Taliban
Afghan troops backed by US air support launched a counter-offensive Tuesday to retake Kunduz, a day after Taliban insurgents overran the strategic northern city in their biggest victory since being ousted from power in 2001.
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Taliban Warn Islamic State Leader Not to Interfere in Afghanistan
The Taliban today warned the leader of the Islamic State group against waging a parallel insurgency in Afghanistan, after a string of defections and reported clashes with militants loyal to IS.
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At Least 16 Killed in East Afghanistan Suicide Blast, Say Officials
A suicide bomber today killed at least 16 people and wounded around 40 others, including a prominent Afghan lawmaker, in an attack on an anti-corruption protest outside the residence of the governor of restive Khost province, officials said.
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One Dead in Attack on NATO Supply Tankers in Pakistan
Gunmen in northwest Pakistan on Thursday opened fire on tankers carrying fuel for NATO troops in Afghanistan, killing a driver and wounding two others, officials said.
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Three NATO Troops Killed in Afghanistan Blast
A Taliban attack killed three NATO soldiers and a military dog in southern Afghanistan on Friday, officials said, in the latest sign of the insurgents' capability as the coalition winds down operations.
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Back to Basics for Afghan Soldiers as NATO Allies Exit
A computer without a power cable, a spy camera with English instructions that no one can read, and water-logged accommodation -- life on the frontline can be a long series of setbacks and challenges for Afghan soldiers.
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Five NATO troops killed in Afghan helicopter crash
Five members of the US-led NATO force in Afghanistan died in a helicopter crash in the south of the country on Saturday, NATO officials said, adding the cause of the incident was being investigated.
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Five US troops killed in Afghan roadside blast: officials
Five members of the US-led international military coalition were killed on Saturday by a roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan, the latest deadly attack against foreign troops since the Taliban announced the start of their spring offensive this week.
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US, Pakistan expected to strike deal soon on Afghan supply routes
The United States and Pakistan are expected to soon reach an agreement to reopen ground routes key for supplying NATO troops in Afghanistan, a Pakistani official said on Monday, in a move that could ease a seven-month crisis in the two countries' ties.
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Pakistan seeks face-saving formula in NATO talks
Pakistan is unlikely to re-open supply routes to NATO troops in Afghanistan unless the United States offers a politically acceptable formula in talks on ending a six-month standoff on the issue, a Pakistani official said on Thursday.
