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Taliban assure Afghans of bright future once US ‘invaders’ leave
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Taliban assure Afghans of bright future once US ‘invaders’ leave

  The Taliban told “American invaders” to leave Afghanistan in an announcement marking the end of the fasting month of…
Taliban agrees to ceasefire with Afghan forces for Eid
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Taliban agrees to ceasefire with Afghan forces for Eid

The Taliban announced its first ceasefire in Afghanistan since the 2001 US invasion on Saturday, with a three-day halt in…
Afghan president announces ceasefire with Taliban until June 20
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Afghan president announces ceasefire with Taliban until June 20

  Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Thursday announced a ceasefire with Taliban insurgents until June 20, coinciding with the end…
Taliban battle into west Afghan city in new crisis for government
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Taliban battle into west Afghan city in new crisis for government

  Taliban fighters with heavy weapons and night-vision equipment fought their way close to the center of the western city…
Taliban fighters close in on provincial city in western Afghanistan
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Taliban fighters close in on provincial city in western Afghanistan

Taliban fighters threatened the provincial capital of Farah in western Afghanistan on Tuesday, with fighting underway on the outskirts of…
Morning rush hour blasts kill 25 in Afghan capital
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Morning rush hour blasts kill 25 in Afghan capital

Twin blasts in the Afghan capital Kabul killed 25 people on Monday, including journalists who had arrived to report on…
Taliban attacks kill 14 troops, policemen: Afghan officials
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Taliban attacks kill 14 troops, policemen: Afghan officials

Afghan officials say two near-simultaneous Taliban attacks in western Badghis province have killed at least 14 troops and policemen. Ghulam…
Grief turns to anger over Kabul suicide attack
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Grief turns to anger over Kabul suicide attack

Hundreds of grieving Afghans buried their loved ones in Kabul on Monday amid growing anger over a suicide attack on…
Islamic State suicide bomber kills 31 in Afghan capital
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Islamic State suicide bomber kills 31 in Afghan capital

A suicide bomber struck a voter registration center in the Afghan capital on Sunday, killing at least 31 people in…
Taliban attack on Afghan government compound kills 15
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Taliban attack on Afghan government compound kills 15

The Taliban stormed a government compound in central Afghanistan early on Thursday, triggering an hours-long gunbattle that killed 15, including…
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