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Hundreds throng passport office in Afghan capital
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Hundreds throng passport office in Afghan capital

KABUL, Oct 6 (Reuters) – Hundreds of Afghans flocked to the passport office in Kabul on Wednesday, just a day…
Taliban-style security welcomed by some, feared by others
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Taliban-style security welcomed by some, feared by others

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — It wasn’t 7 a.m. yet and already the line outside the police station’s gates was long,…
Pentagon chief defends execution of final airlift from Kabul
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Pentagon chief defends execution of final airlift from Kabul

WASHINGTON (AP) — In his first congressional testimony on the tumultuous US withdrawal from Afghanistan, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on…
The Taliban vowed no revenge. One Afghan family tells a different story
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The Taliban vowed no revenge. One Afghan family tells a different story

Sept 28 (Reuters) – When the Taliban won back control of the eastern Afghan province of Nangarhar last month, they…
Pentagon leaders to face Afghanistan reckoning in Congress
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Pentagon leaders to face Afghanistan reckoning in Congress

WASHINGTON, Sept 28 (Reuters) – President Joe Biden’s top military leaders are expected to face some of the most contentious…
UN and Afghanistan’s Taliban, figuring out how to interact
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UN and Afghanistan’s Taliban, figuring out how to interact

It’s been little more than a month since Kalashnikov-toting Taliban fighters in their signature heavy beards, hightop sneakers and shalwar…
Exclusive: Taliban names Afghan U.N. envoy, asks to speak to world leaders
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Exclusive: Taliban names Afghan U.N. envoy, asks to speak to world leaders

UNITED NATIONS, Sept 21 (Reuters) – The Taliban have asked to address world leaders at the United Nations in New…
After Afghans fell from plane, families live with horror
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After Afghans fell from plane, families live with horror

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — It’s a scene that has come to symbolize the chaotic end to America’s 20 years of…
Minister pledges Taliban govt won’t allow militant attacks
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Minister pledges Taliban govt won’t allow militant attacks

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghanistan’s new foreign minister said Tuesday that the Taliban governing the country remain committed to not…
Once inmates, Taliban now in charge in a Kabul prison
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Once inmates, Taliban now in charge in a Kabul prison

KABUL (AP) — Once, Kabul’s main prison was crowded with thousands of Taliban captured and arrested by the government. On…
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