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Afghans jostling for visas sparks stampede, killing at least 15
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Afghans jostling for visas sparks stampede, killing at least 15

JALALABAD, Afghanistan (Reuters) – At least 15 people were killed in stampede among thousands of Afghans gathered near Pakistan’s consulate…
Afghans say preventing next war as vital as ending this one
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Afghans say preventing next war as vital as ending this one

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — At a Kabul museum honoring Afghanistan’s war victims, talking to visitors reveals just how many layers…
US air strikes target Taliban fighters advancing on key Afghan city
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US air strikes target Taliban fighters advancing on key Afghan city

LASHKAR GAH, Afghanistan (Reuters) – The United States launched air strikes against Taliban fighters in Afghanistan’s southern Helmand province, US…
Trump unchained? Afghan troop surprise shows pre-election impulse to upend policy
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Trump unchained? Afghan troop surprise shows pre-election impulse to upend policy

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Less than a month before the election, US President Donald Trump’s abrupt vow to bring home troops…
US troops in Afghanistan should be ‘home by Christmas’: Trump
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US troops in Afghanistan should be ‘home by Christmas’: Trump

WASHINGTON (Reuters) – All US troops in Afghanistan should be “home by Christmas,” President Donald Trump said on Wednesday, just…
Exclusive: Taliban, Afghan negotiators set ground rules to safeguard peace talks – sources
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Exclusive: Taliban, Afghan negotiators set ground rules to safeguard peace talks – sources

(Reuters) – Taliban and Afghan peace negotiators have agreed on a code of conduct to safeguard against the risk of…
Afghan President Ghani travels to Qatar amid peace talks
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Afghan President Ghani travels to Qatar amid peace talks

KABUL (Reuters) – Afghanistan’s President Ashraf Ghani is travelling to Qatar for a bilateral meeting with Qatari leaders but will…
Truck bomb in eastern Afghan province kills at least 15: officials
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Truck bomb in eastern Afghan province kills at least 15: officials

KABUL (Reuters) – Attackers set off a truck bomb in Afghanistan’s eastern Nangarhar province on Saturday, killing at least 15…
Truck bomber kills 11 in Afghanistan despite talks on peace
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Truck bomber kills 11 in Afghanistan despite talks on peace

KABUL (Reuters) – A suicide bomber drove an explosive-laden truck into a checkpoint in Afghanistan late on Wednesday killing 11…
Top Afghan negotiator in Taliban talks arrives in Pakistan
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Top Afghan negotiator in Taliban talks arrives in Pakistan

ISLAMABAD (AP) — Afghanistan’s top official in negotiations with the Taliban arrived in Pakistan’s capital Monday on a three-day trip…
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