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8/30/20
Afghanistan flash floods kill 160, search for bodies continues
Rescuers in Afghanistan continue to search amidst mud and rubble for missing people after flash flooding this week killed around 160 people and washed away homes across the country.
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9/10/20
Roadside bomb attack misses Afghan vice president, but kills 10
A roadside bomb in Kabul targeted first Afghan Vice President Amrullah Saleh on Wednesday morning but he escaped unharmed, his spokesman said. The attack killed at least 10 people.
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9/12/20
Afghan peace talks open in Doha, 19 years after 9/11 triggered war
The opening ceremony for talks between the Afghan government and Taliban insurgents began in Qatar's capital Doha on Saturday, marking the start of negotiations aimed at ending two decades of war that has killed tens of thousands of combatants and civilians.
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10/19/20
U.S. military defends air strikes that Taliban says violate troop pact
The U.S. military defended on Sunday its air strikes against Taliban fighters last week, as the insurgent group accused Washington of violating a signed agreement.
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10/25/20
Afghan security forces kill senior al Qaeda leader al-Masri
Afghan security forces have killed Abu Muhsin al-Masri, a senior al Qaeda leader who was on the Federal Bureau of Investigation's Most Wanted Terrorists list, Afghanistan's National Directorate of Security (NDS) said in a tweet late on Saturday.
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10/25/20
Suicide bombing at Kabul education centre kills 24, students among the victims
A suicide bombing at an education centre in Afghanistan's capital Kabul killed 24 people including teenage students and wounded dozens more on Saturday, officials said.
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12/11/20
Islamic State claims killing of female TV presenter in Afghanistan
Islamic State claimed responsibility for the shooting death of a female TV presenter and women's rights activist in Afghanistan on Thursday, an attack that underscored an increasing trend of violence against journalists in the country.
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1/18/21
Gunmen kill two female Supreme Court judges in Afghanistan: police
Unidentified gunmen killed two female judges from Afghanistan's Supreme Court on Sunday morning, police said, adding to a wave of assassinations in Kabul and other cities while government and Taliban representatives have been holding peace talks in Qatar.
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2/4/21
U.S. should delay complete troop pullout in Afghanistan - report to Congress
The United States should extend the May 1 deadline for pulling all its troops from Afghanistan, and make force cuts contingent on progress in peace talks as well as by the Taliban in reducing violence and containing al Qaeda, a bipartisan report to Congress said on Wednesday...
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