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20th August, 2012
Afghan in uniform kills Nato soldier: Isaf
An Afghan in police uniform shot and killed a Nato soldier in southern Afghanistan
An Afghan in police uniform shot and killed a Nato soldier in southern Afghanistan
19th June, 2012
At least seven Afghan militants killed in base attack
Nato says seven attackers have stormed a base of the US-led coalition in Kandahar province of southern Afghanistan.
Nato says seven attackers have stormed a base of the US-led coalition in Kandahar province of southern Afghanistan.
25th May, 2012
Afghan blasts kill five as Hollande visits: officials
The five blasts wounded an additional 11, officials said, as the French president visited the war-torn nation to discuss early withdrawal of troops.
The five blasts wounded an additional 11, officials said, as the French president visited the war-torn nation to discuss early withdrawal of troops.
6th April, 2012
Nato fuel tanker blaze kills seven in Afghanistan
The security chief of Panjwayi district and the Kandahar police chief said there was no insurgent activity at the time.
The security chief of Panjwayi district and the Kandahar police chief said there was no insurgent activity at the time.
31st March, 2012
US soldier’s lawyer slams Afghan killings ‘blackout’
“We were expecting a lot more cooperation. The prosecutors in this case promised us a lot of cooperation which we're just not getting,” said John Henry Browne.
“We were expecting a lot more cooperation. The prosecutors in this case promised us a lot of cooperation which we're just not getting,” said John Henry Browne.
21st February, 2012
Taliban behead four alleged spies: official
The bodies of the men were discovered in Washer district of volatile Helmand province late on Sunday.
The bodies of the men were discovered in Washer district of volatile Helmand province late on Sunday.
27th July, 2011
Suicide bomber kills Kandahar mayor: Afghan police
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan: The mayor of Kandahar, the biggest city in southern Afghanistan and the birthplace of the Taliban movement, was killed in a suicide attack…
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan: The mayor of Kandahar, the biggest city in southern Afghanistan and the birthplace of the Taliban movement, was killed in a suicide attack…
4th June, 2011
Nato: 2 troops killed in southern Afghanistan
KABUL, Afghanistan: Two Nato service members were killed in southern Afghanistan where fighting has picked up since the Taliban launched a spring offensive against Afghan…
KABUL, Afghanistan: Two Nato service members were killed in southern Afghanistan where fighting has picked up since the Taliban launched a spring offensive against Afghan…
17th May, 2011
Afghans turn from West despite military gains
WASHINGTON: Despite battlefield gains against insurgents in southern Afghanistan, the United States is failing to win over Afghans in the heartland of the Taliban, a…
WASHINGTON: Despite battlefield gains against insurgents in southern Afghanistan, the United States is failing to win over Afghans in the heartland of the Taliban, a…
3rd February, 2011
Reputation of Afghan police worsening in south: UN
KABUL: A United Nations survey indicates the reputation of the Afghan police has deteriorated in the south of the country in the past year, despite…
KABUL: A United Nations survey indicates the reputation of the Afghan police has deteriorated in the south of the country in the past year, despite…
