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Taliban denounce Afghan election, warn that rallies face attack
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Taliban denounce Afghan election, warn that rallies face attack

KABUL (Reuters) – The Taliban on Tuesday denounced as a sham a presidential election due next month, saying their fighters…
US eyes breakthrough in push for peace with Taliban
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US eyes breakthrough in push for peace with Taliban

Washington is hoping for a breakthrough as talks between the US and the Taliban resumed in Doha on Saturday in…
Afghans dying at ‘unacceptable’ level amid peace push: UN
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Afghans dying at ‘unacceptable’ level amid peace push: UN

Civilians are being killed and wounded at a “shocking and unacceptable” level in Afghanistan’s war despite a push to end…
Afghan-Taliban talks could happen within two weeks
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Afghan-Taliban talks could happen within two weeks

Direct talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban could begin in Norway within the next two weeks, officials and…
Karachi vice: Pakistani cop channels police stories into gritty novels
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Karachi vice: Pakistani cop channels police stories into gritty novels

His father was assassinated by a notorious Karachi hitman, while his police partner was murdered by the Taliban. Personal tragedy…
Mired in poverty, Afghans bring their children to work
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Mired in poverty, Afghans bring their children to work

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Every day before dawn, 10-year-old Kamran goes to work with his father and other relatives at…
At least seven killed as three blasts rock Kabul
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At least seven killed as three blasts rock Kabul

At least seven people were killed and 21 wounded by three blasts that rocked the Afghan capital Thursday ahead of…
At least 11 dead in Taliban attack on Afghan police HQ
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At least 11 dead in Taliban attack on Afghan police HQ

At least 11 people were killed and scores more wounded Thursday when the Taliban attacked a police headquarters in the…
All-Afghan conference brings country closer to peace
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All-Afghan conference brings country closer to peace

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — All-Afghan talks that brought together Afghanistan’s warring sides ended Tuesday with a statement that appeared to…
Afghan foes meet in bid to secure peace
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Afghan foes meet in bid to secure peace

Dozens of powerful Afghans including bitter rivals will meet with the Taliban in Doha Sunday, amid separate talks between the…
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