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Over 100 Killed, Wounded In Taliban Attack On Afghan Military Base: Government
More than 100 Afghan soldiers were killed and wounded in a coordinated Taliban attack on an army base in northern Afghanistan, the country's defence ministry said Saturday.
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6 Red Cross Staff Killed, 2 Missing In Afghanistan
Suspected ISIS gunmen killed six Afghan employees of the Red Cross delivering relief supplies in snowbound northern Afghanistan on Wednesday, officials said, underscoring the dangers faced by aid workers in the war-battered country.
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Afghanistan's Vice President Is Known For Brutality. But This Time He May Have Gone Too Far.
For 30 years, Gen. Abdurrashid Dostum has reigned as northern Afghanistan's untouchable warrior-king: first as a ruthless pro-communist general, later as an armed U.S. ally against the Taliban and finally as a reliable, if unsavory, political boss who could deliver votes from his ethnic Uzbek followers.
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Bus Crash Kills At Least 24 In Northern Afghanistan
At least 24 people were killed when a passenger bus plunged into a ravine after a head-on collision with a truck in northern Afghanistan, officials said today, in the latest deadly road accident.
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Moldova Says Nationals Seized by Taliban, Calls on US for Help
The government in Moldova said today that two of its nationals were among those captured by the Taliban after their helicopter crash-landed in northern Afghanistan and appealed to the United States for help.
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Taliban Bombing Kills at Least 21 in Northern Afghanistan
A Taliban attack killed at least 21 people in northern Afghanistan, officials said today, after a wave of lethal bombings in the capital as the insurgency escalates following a bitter power transition.
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At Least 7 Afghan Policemen Killed in Ambush: Officials
At least seven policemen were killed today in an ambush in northern Afghanistan, provincial officials said, highlighting the challenges facing local forces battling the Taliban without NATO combat help.
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Taliban Ambush in Northern Afghanistan Kills 22 Police: Officials
Taliban militants killed 22 police officers and wounded eight after ambushing a police convoy in northern Afghanistan on Monday, officials said.
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3 dead in suicide blast at hotel in Kunduz city: Afghan Official
A suicide car bomber blew up his vehicle outside a small residential hotel frequented by foreigners just after dawn on Tuesday, killing at least three guards in the latest of a rising number of violent attacks in northern Afghanistan.
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Over 100 Killed, Wounded In Taliban Attack On Afghan Military Base: Government
More than 100 Afghan soldiers were killed and wounded in a coordinated Taliban attack on an army base in northern Afghanistan, the country's defence ministry said Saturday.
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6 Red Cross Staff Killed, 2 Missing In Afghanistan
Suspected ISIS gunmen killed six Afghan employees of the Red Cross delivering relief supplies in snowbound northern Afghanistan on Wednesday, officials said, underscoring the dangers faced by aid workers in the war-battered country.
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Afghanistan's Vice President Is Known For Brutality. But This Time He May Have Gone Too Far.
For 30 years, Gen. Abdurrashid Dostum has reigned as northern Afghanistan's untouchable warrior-king: first as a ruthless pro-communist general, later as an armed U.S. ally against the Taliban and finally as a reliable, if unsavory, political boss who could deliver votes from his ethnic Uzbek followers.
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Bus Crash Kills At Least 24 In Northern Afghanistan
At least 24 people were killed when a passenger bus plunged into a ravine after a head-on collision with a truck in northern Afghanistan, officials said today, in the latest deadly road accident.
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Moldova Says Nationals Seized by Taliban, Calls on US for Help
The government in Moldova said today that two of its nationals were among those captured by the Taliban after their helicopter crash-landed in northern Afghanistan and appealed to the United States for help.
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Taliban Bombing Kills at Least 21 in Northern Afghanistan
A Taliban attack killed at least 21 people in northern Afghanistan, officials said today, after a wave of lethal bombings in the capital as the insurgency escalates following a bitter power transition.
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At Least 7 Afghan Policemen Killed in Ambush: Officials
At least seven policemen were killed today in an ambush in northern Afghanistan, provincial officials said, highlighting the challenges facing local forces battling the Taliban without NATO combat help.
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Taliban Ambush in Northern Afghanistan Kills 22 Police: Officials
Taliban militants killed 22 police officers and wounded eight after ambushing a police convoy in northern Afghanistan on Monday, officials said.
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3 dead in suicide blast at hotel in Kunduz city: Afghan Official
A suicide car bomber blew up his vehicle outside a small residential hotel frequented by foreigners just after dawn on Tuesday, killing at least three guards in the latest of a rising number of violent attacks in northern Afghanistan.
