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Afghanistan says nine migrants killed by Iranian border guards
ReutersHERAT, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Iranian guards fired on a large group of Afghan migrants illegally crossing the border overnight, killing at least nine people, Afghan officials said on Saturday. Hostility to the U.S. role in Afghanistan, regional...Tags: Politics, NATO, Tehran (Iran), Government, Executive Branch
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Senior US, Afghan diplomats meet in Kabul to tackle details of 2012 security pact
Associated PressKABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Senior American and Afghan officials held talks Saturday to try to iron out the details of a key pact signed a year ago that defines the future of the United States' commitment to Afghanistan. The Strategic Partnership...Tags: Feminism, U.S. Elections, Wars and Interventions, Crime, Law and Justice, Qatar
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Karzai: U.S. wants use of 9 bases in Afghanistan after 2014
KABUL, Afghanistan – The United States has requested the use of nine large military bases in Afghanistan after international forces complete their combat mission here at the end of next year, Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Thursday. In the...
Tags: NATO, Hamid Karzai, Wars and Interventions, International Military Interventions, Armed Forces
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U.S. seeks use of nine Afghanistan military bases after 2014
KABUL, Afghanistan — The United States has requested the use of nine large military bases in Afghanistan after international forces complete their combat mission here at the end of next year, Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Thursday. In the...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Armed Forces, Barack Obama, White House, Hamid Karzai
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Letters: Vietnam today
Re "The Vietnam syndrome," Opinion, May 5 Frank Snepp, a former CIA analyst who was in Vietnam during the fall of Saigon in 1975, worries that we may not have learned the lessons of our war in that country. He may have missed the most important lesson....
Tags: Agent Orange Poisoning (1961-1971), Barack Obama, George W. Bush, Vietnam, Central Intelligence Agency
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Six Afghan policemen poisoned, shot to death; seventh is missing
KUNDUZ, Afghanistan -- Six village police officers were poisoned and then shot to death Thursday night at a remote outpost in northern Afghanistan, the deputy governor of Kunduz province reported Friday. A seventh member of the Afghan Local Police...
Tags: Rebellions, Wars and Interventions, Motorvehicle Accidents, Government, Executive Branch
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Afghan police take first, faltering steps in fight against corruption
ReutersBy Katharine Houreld HERAT, Afghanistan April 26 (Reuters) - Afghanistan's security forces are routinely accused of murder, rape and corruption on a grand scale, but a new anti-corruption police unit's sole conviction last year was a junior policeman who...Tags: Theft, Crime, Law and Justice, Prisons, Lawyers, Government
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U.S. turns over troubled dam project to Afghanistan
KAJAKI, Afghanistan — After struggling for more than a decade to upgrade a huge hydroelectric plant in a volatile region that saw heavy American losses in fighting with the Taliban, the United States is trying a new approach: Let the Afghans take...
Tags: Barack Obama, Government, National Government, Hamid Karzai, Stanley A. McChrystal
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Smashed U.S. cars get second chance in Afghanistan
HERAT, Afghanistan — They sit in the sun harboring their lost histories, their forgotten dreams, their traces of funerals, graduations and stolen kisses. On dusty windshields, insurance stickers from Travelers and State Farm bear witness to wrecks...
Tags: Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority, Vehicles, Dubai (United Arab Emirates), Japan, Abdullah ibn Abdulaziz al Saud
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Afghanistan files formal protest after Pakistan border clash
KABUL, Afghanistan — The Afghan government summoned Pakistan’s charge d’affaires in Kabul to the Foreign Ministry on Monday to file a “strong protest” after another clash along the countries' troubled border. The skirmish,...
Tags: Hamid Karzai, Wars and Interventions, Armed Forces, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Pakistan
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Afghanistan warns neighbour Pakistan on further clashes
ReutersKABUL, May 6 (Reuters) - Afghanistan's Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Monday that Pakistan will "bear responsibility for any consequences" if there are further clashes on their contested border. A new bout of fighting erupted on Monday between...Tags: Pakistan, Afghanistan
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Bomb kills five U.S. soldiers in Afghan south
ReutersKABUL, May 4 (Reuters) - Five U.S. soldiers were killed by a bomb in southern Afghanistan, a spokesman for the U.S. Armed Forces said on Saturday. The Taliban launched their annual spring offensive on Sunday, saying it would take aim at foreign...Tags: Explosions, Emergency Incidents
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