AFGHANISTAN CONFLICT (ADDS VIDEO)
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Taliban capture strategic Ghazni that links Kabul with other Afghan provinces
Kabul, Aug 12 (EFE).- Taliban fighters Thursday captured the strategic Ghazni province that connects the capital Kabul to other southern…
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Taliban, government forces clash in at least 11 provinces in Afghanistan
Kabul, Aug 10 (EFE).- The Taliban and Afghan forces on Tuesday were involved in strong clashes in at least 11…
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Taliban attack more provincial capitals in northern Afghanistan
Kabul, Aug 9 (EFE).- The Taliban on Monday attacked the provincial capitals of Balkh and Samangan provinces in northern Afghanistan,…
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Afghanistan begins major anti-Taliban operation in besieged Lashkargah
By Baber Khan Sahel Kabul, Aug 5 (EFE).- Afghan troops have begun a major offensive against the Taliban in a…
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Civilian casualties in Afghanistan increased by 47 percent this year
Kabul, Jul 26 (EFE).- Civilian casualties in the armed conflict in Afghanistan increased by 47 percent in first six months…
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Taliban offer 3-month ceasefire in exchange for release of 7,000 prisoners
Kabul, July 15 (EFE).- The Taliban have offered a three-month ceasefire in exchange for the release of 7,000 insurgent prisoners,…
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Taliban capture two more key Afghan border crossings
Kabul, July 9 (EFE).- Taliban fighters have captured two Afghan border crossings with Iran and Turkmenistan, officials said Friday, marching…
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Taliban gain momentum, advance to new territories in Afghanistan
Kabul, July 6 (EFE).- Taliban fighters have gained momentum in their military advances towards provinces previously considered relatively safe under…
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Taliban say won’t force capture of Afghan cities to avoid civilian casualties
Kabul, July 5 (EFE).- The Taliban Monday said they planned to capture no Afghan provincial capital by military force even…
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Foreign troops complete withdrawal from Afghanistan
Berlin/Rome/Washington DC, Jun 30 (EFE).- Foreign troops deployed in Afghanistan are completing their withdrawal after a nearly 20-year mission, with…
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