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Expect more attacks on foreigners in Afghanistan, warns deputy commander
ReutersKABUL (Reuters) - The international community in Afghanistan, recently hit by two high-profile attacks on aid organizations, should brace itself for more Taliban violence in the coming months, the deputy commander of foreign forces said. "I think we...Tags: War in Afghanistan (2001-present), Armed Forces, International Organizations, Afghanistan, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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For Afghan Scouts, 'Be prepared' takes on a new meaning
KABUL, Afghanistan –- Mohammad Aziz Ayob adjusts his Boy Scout scarf, leans over and settles a sapling into the dry Kabul soil as two NATO helicopters pass overhead, the clack-clack of their blades echoing off the neighboring mountains. Bobbing...
Tags: United Nations, Religion and Belief, Sociology, Social Organizations, Arts and Culture
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UN says more accountability needed on Afghanistan's Kabulbank scandal
Reuters* Kabulbank collapsed in 2010 after $935 million stolen * UN says jail sentences in case were "relatively light" By Michelle Nichols UNITED NATIONS, June 13 (Reuters) - More people must be held accountable for the 2010 collapse of Afghanistan's...Tags: Hamid Karzai, United Nations, Mohammed Fahim, International Organizations, Punishment
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U.N. says more accountability needed on Afghanistan's Kabulbank scandal
ReutersUNITED NATIONS (Reuters) - More people must be held accountable for the 2010 collapse of Afghanistan's Kabulbank and robust action on asset recovery and financial regulation is essential to ease foreign donor worries and ensure continued aid, the United...Tags: Hamid Karzai, United Nations, Mohammed Fahim, Punishment, Afghanistan
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Iraqis, Afghans who helped U.S. in wars look to Congress for resettlement
McClatchy Washington BureauWASHINGTON Congress will consider legislation Friday that could ease the way for thousands of Iraqis and Afghans to resettle in the United States to escape the dangers that come with their work for the U.S. military, news outlets and nonprofit groups....Tags: Rebellions, Interior Policy, Immigration Reform Legislation (2013), Crime, Law and Justice, Afghanistan
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No money in Pakistan budget for Iranian gas pipeline US opposed
McClatchy Foreign StaffISLAMABAD Pakistan's newly elected government Wednesday unveiled its first budget, which gave the go-ahead for buying two new nuclear power plants from China but made no allocation for a long-proposed natural gas pipeline from Iran that had sparked...Tags: Rebellions, International Monetary Fund, Interior Policy, India, Plant Openings
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Taliban lay siege to NATO air base in Kabul in early morning assault
McClatchy Foreign StaffKABUL, Afghanistan Suspected Taliban fighters attacked a NATO base inside Kabul's international airport early Monday, setting off a gunbattle that was still going on more than two hours after it began. The attackers fired rocket-propelled grenades into...Tags: Wars and Interventions, International Organizations, U.S. Embassy, Afghanistan, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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2nd Taliban attack in Kabul in 2 days kills 17
McClatchy Foreign StaffKABUL, Afghanistan A suicide bomber detonated an explosives-packed car outside a gate at the Afghan Supreme Court during the afternoon rush hour Tuesday, killing 17 people and wounding 38, all of them civilians, Afghan officials said. It was the second...Tags: Hamid Karzai, Rebellions, United Nations, Afghanistan, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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2nd Taliban attack in Kabul in 2 days kills 15
McClatchy Foreign StaffKABUL, Afghanistan Afghan security forces are now officially in charge of protecting their country from the insurgents whom the U.S.-led coalition of foreign troops has been fighting here for more than 11 years, President Hamid Karzai announced during a...Tags: Rebellions, United Nations, Armed Forces, Afghanistan, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Suicide bombing outside Afghan Supreme Court kills 17
KABUL, Afghanistan -- A suicide bomber detonated his vehicle in front of the Supreme Court in the Afghan capital on Tuesday, several hundred yards from the U.S. Embassy, killing 17 people and wounding 38, police said. The Taliban claimed...
Tags: Hamid Karzai, Rebellions, United Nations, New Delhi (India), U.S. Embassy
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Afghanistan Sikhs, already marginalized, are pushed to the brink
KABUL, Afghanistan — Outsiders may have trouble distinguishing between the turbans worn by Afghan Sikhs, with their tighter folds, varied colors and tucked-in edges, and those worn by Afghan Muslims, usually black or white with the end hanging...
Tags: Hamid Karzai, Manmohan Singh, Religion and Belief, Islam, Interreligious Dialogue
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