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Afghanistan: 36 Islamic State fighters killed by large blast
The attack on a tunnel complex in remote eastern Afghanistan with the largest non-nuclear weapon ever used in combat by the U.S. military left 36 Islamic State militants dead and no civilian casualties, Afghanistan officials said Friday.
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Taliban take Sangin in Afghanistan; 9 killed in north
The Taliban captured a key district center in Afghanistan’s southern Helmand province on Thursday while in the country’s north, an officer turned his rifle on sleeping colleagues, killing nine policemen, officials said.
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Islamic State gunmen in white lab coats kill 30 in Kabul hospital
Gunmen wearing white lab coats stormed a military hospital in Afghanistan’s capital on Wednesday, killing at least 30 people and wounding dozens in an attack claimed by the Islamic State group.
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Suicide bomber kills 32 people at Shiite mosque in Kabul
The Islamic State affiliate in Afghanistan claimed responsibility for the attack, according to a U.S. monitoring service that tracks militant postings.
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Official: Afghan forces take back city threatened by Taliban
Afghan forces have retaken most of a southern provincial capital, a day after it was nearly overrun by the Taliban in fighting that claimed at least eight Afghan troops, officials said Friday.
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U.S. denies NATO airstrike killed Afghan police
A U.S. military spokesman on Monday denied reports by local officials that a NATO airstrike killed 11 police and counter-narcotics agents in southern Afghanistan.
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Kabul blasts kill 35, test Afghan president’s peace plan
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Two massive attacks in Kabul on Friday, one near a government and military complex in a residential area and the other a suicide bombing outside a police academy, killed at least 35 people, sending the strongest message yet
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Afghan government holds direct talks with Taliban
Afghan officials are holding talks with Taliban representatives in the Pakistani capital in their first official face-to-face discussions, which the Afghan president said Tuesday were aimed at starting full-fledged negotiations.
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Taliban attacks in Kabul target intel compound, NATO convoy
The Taliban staged two separate suicide bombings on Tuesday in Kabul, killing at least one person and wounded three
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Taliban suicide bomber, gunmen attack Afghan parliament
A Taliban suicide bomber struck the entrance to the Afghan parliament on Monday and gunmen tried to storm the heavily guarded compound.
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Afghanistan: 36 Islamic State fighters killed by large blast
The attack on a tunnel complex in remote eastern Afghanistan with the largest non-nuclear weapon ever used in combat by the U.S. military left 36 Islamic State militants dead and no civilian casualties, Afghanistan officials said Friday.
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Taliban take Sangin in Afghanistan; 9 killed in north
The Taliban captured a key district center in Afghanistan’s southern Helmand province on Thursday while in the country’s north, an officer turned his rifle on sleeping colleagues, killing nine policemen, officials said.
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Islamic State gunmen in white lab coats kill 30 in Kabul hospital
Gunmen wearing white lab coats stormed a military hospital in Afghanistan’s capital on Wednesday, killing at least 30 people and wounding dozens in an attack claimed by the Islamic State group.
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Suicide bomber kills 32 people at Shiite mosque in Kabul
The Islamic State affiliate in Afghanistan claimed responsibility for the attack, according to a U.S. monitoring service that tracks militant postings.
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Official: Afghan forces take back city threatened by Taliban
Afghan forces have retaken most of a southern provincial capital, a day after it was nearly overrun by the Taliban in fighting that claimed at least eight Afghan troops, officials said Friday.
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U.S. denies NATO airstrike killed Afghan police
A U.S. military spokesman on Monday denied reports by local officials that a NATO airstrike killed 11 police and counter-narcotics agents in southern Afghanistan.
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Kabul blasts kill 35, test Afghan president’s peace plan
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Two massive attacks in Kabul on Friday, one near a government and military complex in a residential area and the other a suicide bombing outside a police academy, killed at least 35 people, sending the strongest message yet
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Afghan government holds direct talks with Taliban
Afghan officials are holding talks with Taliban representatives in the Pakistani capital in their first official face-to-face discussions, which the Afghan president said Tuesday were aimed at starting full-fledged negotiations.
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Taliban attacks in Kabul target intel compound, NATO convoy
The Taliban staged two separate suicide bombings on Tuesday in Kabul, killing at least one person and wounded three
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Taliban suicide bomber, gunmen attack Afghan parliament
A Taliban suicide bomber struck the entrance to the Afghan parliament on Monday and gunmen tried to storm the heavily guarded compound.
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Afghanistan: 36 Islamic State fighters killed by large blast
The attack on a tunnel complex in remote eastern Afghanistan with the largest non-nuclear weapon ever used in combat by the U.S. military left 36 Islamic State militants dead and no civilian casualties, Afghanistan officials said Friday.
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Taliban take Sangin in Afghanistan; 9 killed in north
The Taliban captured a key district center in Afghanistan’s southern Helmand province on Thursday while in the country’s north, an officer turned his rifle on sleeping colleagues, killing nine policemen, officials said.
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Islamic State gunmen in white lab coats kill 30 in Kabul hospital
Gunmen wearing white lab coats stormed a military hospital in Afghanistan’s capital on Wednesday, killing at least 30 people and wounding dozens in an attack claimed by the Islamic State group.
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Suicide bomber kills 32 people at Shiite mosque in Kabul
The Islamic State affiliate in Afghanistan claimed responsibility for the attack, according to a U.S. monitoring service that tracks militant postings.
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Official: Afghan forces take back city threatened by Taliban
Afghan forces have retaken most of a southern provincial capital, a day after it was nearly overrun by the Taliban in fighting that claimed at least eight Afghan troops, officials said Friday.
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U.S. denies NATO airstrike killed Afghan police
A U.S. military spokesman on Monday denied reports by local officials that a NATO airstrike killed 11 police and counter-narcotics agents in southern Afghanistan.
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Kabul blasts kill 35, test Afghan president’s peace plan
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Two massive attacks in Kabul on Friday, one near a government and military complex in a residential area and the other a suicide bombing outside a police academy, killed at least 35 people, sending the strongest message yet
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Afghan government holds direct talks with Taliban
Afghan officials are holding talks with Taliban representatives in the Pakistani capital in their first official face-to-face discussions, which the Afghan president said Tuesday were aimed at starting full-fledged negotiations.
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Taliban attacks in Kabul target intel compound, NATO convoy
The Taliban staged two separate suicide bombings on Tuesday in Kabul, killing at least one person and wounded three
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Taliban suicide bomber, gunmen attack Afghan parliament
A Taliban suicide bomber struck the entrance to the Afghan parliament on Monday and gunmen tried to storm the heavily guarded compound.
