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Senior cleric in Afghanistan’s top religious body killed
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Senior cleric in Afghanistan’s top religious body killed

  KABUL (Reuters) – A leader of Afghanistan’s highest religious body was assassinated in Kabul on Saturday, a senior interior…
Taliban hold talks with US envoy in Qatar
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Taliban hold talks with US envoy in Qatar

ISLAMABAD (AP) — The Taliban have held three days of talks with US envoy Zalmay Khalilzad in the Gulf state…
At least six killed in Kabul suicide attack: officials
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At least six killed in Kabul suicide attack: officials

  Six people were killed when a suicide bomber blew himself up in Kabul Monday, close to where scores of…
US soldier killed in ‘apparent insider attack’ in Kabul: NATO
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US soldier killed in ‘apparent insider attack’ in Kabul: NATO

  One US soldier was killed and another wounded in an “apparent insider attack” in Kabul on Saturday, NATO said,…
Russia reaches out to Afghan leaders for Taliban talks, angering Kabul
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Russia reaches out to Afghan leaders for Taliban talks, angering Kabul

  KABUL (Reuters) – Russia has quietly invited a group of senior Afghan politicians to talks with the Taliban in…
Counting under way in Afghan poll marred by deadly violence, chaos
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Counting under way in Afghan poll marred by deadly violence, chaos

Afghan election workers began counting votes on Saturday following a partial legislative ballot tarnished by scores of deadly militant attacks,…
Dozens of casualties as explosions rock chaotic Afghan elections
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Dozens of casualties as explosions rock chaotic Afghan elections

  Explosions rocked polling centers across Kabul on Saturday, causing dozens of casualties, as the long-delayed legislative election dissolved into…
‘Price of democracy’: Afghans risking their lives to vote
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‘Price of democracy’: Afghans risking their lives to vote

From a university student to a middle-aged housewife, Afghans planning to vote in the October 20 parliamentary election say they…
Political rows, worsening security greet Mattis in Afghanistan
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Political rows, worsening security greet Mattis in Afghanistan

  KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — US Defense Secretary James Mattis arrived on a surprise visit to Afghanistan’s war-shattered capital on…
Twin blasts turn regular Kabul wrestling session into massacre
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Twin blasts turn regular Kabul wrestling session into massacre

The wrestling mats were spattered with blood, the sports bags and water bottles still strewn across the floor Thursday, hours…
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