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Afghanistan police officer killed in Pakistan border clash
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A border clash between Pakistani and Afghan forces that killed an Afghan police officer has renewed tension between the countries at a time when Washington is trying to step up their involvement in peace talks. The skirmish...
Tags: Kabul (Afghanistan), Unrest, Conflicts and War, Heavy Engineering, Wars and Interventions, Manufacturing and Engineering
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Afghanistan peace negotiator killed in bombing
KABUL, Afghanistan — A roadside bomb killed a provincial peace negotiator and two police officers in southern Afghanistan on Wednesday, dealing another setback to President Hamid Karzai’s attempts to get talks started with Taliban militants...
Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, Kabul (Afghanistan), Directorate for Inter-Services Intelligence, Burhanuddin Rabbani, Pakistan
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RAW VIDEO: Dash-cam sheds light on plane crash that killed 5 from Michigan
New video seems to confirm that a civilian cargo plane that crashed at Bagram Air Field Monday, killing all seven people aboard, was NOT taken down by enemy action. Five of seven people killed in the crash are from Michigan. The Taliban quickly...
Tags: Boeing Co., NATO, Kabul (Afghanistan), Unrest, Conflicts and War, National Transportation Safety Board
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Five of seven dead in Afghan plane crash from Michigan
VAN BUREN TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — Five of seven people killed in the crash of a civilian plane at an airfield in Afghanistan were from Michigan, an official of a Florida-based air cargo company said Monday night. The plane crashed just after taking...
Tags: Boeing Co., Detroit Free Press, National Transportation Safety Board, Politics, Afghanistan
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12 killed in Pakistan campaign violence
PESHAWAR, Pakistan — At least 12 people were killed and 43 injured Sunday in bomb blasts targeting a candidate's convoy and the election offices of two others in northwestern Pakistan. They were the latest in a series of terrorist strikes that...
Tags: Parliament, Elections, Karachi (Pakistan), Pakistan, Politics
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Bomb blasts at campaign offices in northwest Pakistan kill 11
PESHAWAR, Pakistan — Bomb blasts targeting the election offices of two candidates in northwest Pakistan killed at least 11 people and injured 30 Sunday, the latest in a string of terror attacks that have cast a shadow over parliamentary elections...Tags: Parliament, Elections, Karachi (Pakistan), Pakistan, Government
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Taliban announces spring offensive
KABUL, Afghanistan — At a pivotal moment when U.S. forces are winding down combat operations in Afghanistan and handing over the lead security role to the Afghan government, Taliban insurgents announced Saturday the launch of their annual spring...
Tags: Defense, Unrest, Conflicts and War, NATO, Wars and Interventions, Pakistan
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Scandal at jail another symptom of war on drugs
Let me start with this: If not for the absurd war on drugs — by far, the nation's longest war — we would not have had so many killings on the streets of Baltimore over the years. The United States leads the world in incarceration. Without the...
Tags: Prisons, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Jihad, Organized Crime, Black Guerrilla Family
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Taliban says spring offensive begins now
KABUL, Afghanistan -- At a pivotal moment when U.S. forces are winding down combat operations in Afghanistan and handing over the lead security role to the Afghan government, Taliban insurgents announced Saturday the launch of their annual spring...Tags: Unrest, Conflicts and War, NATO, Wars and Interventions, Government, U.S. Embassy
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Global Voices: Author reflects on thwarted Afghanistan invasions
“Those who don’t know history are destined to repeat it.” Nowhere has that admonishment by 18th century statesman and philosopher Edmund Burke been ignored with such disastrous consequences as in Afghanistan. The imperial British...
Tags: War in Afghanistan (2001-present), Separation of Church and State, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Government
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Six Afghan policemen poisoned, shot to death; seventh is missing
KUNDUZ, Afghanistan -- Six village police officers were poisoned and then shot to death Thursday night at a remote outpost in northern Afghanistan, the deputy governor of Kunduz province reported Friday. A seventh member of the Afghan Local Police...
Tags: Transportation Accidents, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions, Executive Branch, Government
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Afghan police take first, faltering steps in fight against corruption
ReutersBy Katharine Houreld HERAT, Afghanistan April 26 (Reuters) - Afghanistan's security forces are routinely accused of murder, rape and corruption on a grand scale, but a new anti-corruption police unit's sole conviction last year was a junior policeman who...Tags: Prisons, Justice System, NATO, United Nations, Prosecution
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