# afghanistan - Monday 13 January, 2020
At least 43 people are dead in Pakistan and Afghanistan.
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# afghanistan - Friday 29 November, 2019
The US President also announced that the US and Taliban have been engaged in ongoing peace talks.
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# afghanistan - Tuesday 19 November, 2019
Timothy Weeks and Kevin King were abducted by gunmen in 2016.
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# afghanistan - Sunday 8 September, 2019
Trump’s announcement draws a fresh question mark on whether the United States will leave Afghanistan anytime soon.
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# afghanistan - Sunday 18 August, 2019
“I will never see happiness in my life again,” the groom told a local TV station.
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# afghanistan - Wednesday 3 July, 2019
The match between Pakistan and Afghanistan in Leeds was marred by crowd trouble.
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# afghanistan - Tuesday 21 May, 2019
Graham Ford’s side were brought crashing back down to earth after Saturday’s win.
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# afghanistan - Monday 18 March, 2019
Graham Ford’s side battled valiantly in Dehradun but had left themselves with too much damage to repair.
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# afghanistan - Friday 8 March, 2019
Rashid Khan helped his side recover from 131-7 to make 223 all out before they skittled the Irish for 114 in Dehradun.
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# afghanistan - Tuesday 5 March, 2019
Andy Balbirnie took advantage of being dropped on 51 to steer Ireland home, making 145 not out from just 136 balls.
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# afghanistan - Sunday 6 January, 2019
Illegal mining is common in Afghanistan, with the Taliban relying on the sector for much of its revenue.
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# afghanistan - Friday 28 December, 2018
# afghanistan - Friday 21 December, 2018
The move stunned officials in Kabul who are involved in an intensifying push to end the 17-year conflict.
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# afghanistan - Tuesday 20 November, 2018
The attack targeted a religious celebration in the Afghan capital.
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# afghanistan - Thursday 8 November, 2018
In April, the authorities were called after Long was “somewhat irate, acting a little irrationally” at his home.
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# afghanistan - Tuesday 11 September, 2018
The court is considering prosecuting US servicemen over alleged detainee abuse.
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# afghanistan - Sunday 26 August, 2018
Ashraf Ghani’s government is facing fierce criticism over an increasingly deadly insurgency.
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# afghanistan - Saturday 9 June, 2018
Today’s announcement coincides with the Afghan government announcing a ceasefire earlier this month.
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# afghanistan - Sunday 29 April, 2018
The 18-year-old has pretended to be a boy for most of her life.
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# afghanistan - Sunday 22 April, 2018
A wounded man in a hospital bed wept saying: “I don’t know where my daughters are. God damn the attackers!”
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# afghanistan - Friday 30 March, 2018
With no work for him at home, John Mooney had to broaden his horizons and last Friday he was part of the Afghanistan squad which shattered Ireland’s World Cup dreams.
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# afghanistan - Monday 12 March, 2018
Exploring integration and extremism in the context of the refugee crisis.
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# afghanistan - Saturday 24 February, 2018
A murder investigation in Sligo, Fianna Fáil’s rising popularity and the death of British actress Emma Chambers…
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The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack.
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# afghanistan - Monday 29 January, 2018
Five people were killed and ten wounded in what’s been the third major attack in the city in several days.
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# afghanistan - Sunday 28 January, 2018
The Afghan government the attack was carried out by the Taliban-linked Haqqani network with Pakistani backing.
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# afghanistan - Saturday 27 January, 2018
The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack.
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# afghanistan - Wednesday 24 January, 2018
Save the Children is an international non-governmental organisation that promotes children’s rights.
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# afghanistan - Monday 22 January, 2018
At least 18 people were killed, including 14 foreigners, in the 12-hour ordeal.
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# afghanistan - Wednesday 3 January, 2018
The identity of the alleged victim was being withheld by a court.
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# afghanistan - Tuesday 2 January, 2018
The US President used his first tweet of 2018 to tear into Islamabad.
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# afghanistan - Sunday 31 December, 2017
Phil Simmons will lead the country into Test cricket.
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# afghanistan - Tuesday 26 December, 2017
The lives of Afghani war widows are often very difficult.
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# afghanistan - Tuesday 5 December, 2017
Ireland slumped to another heavy defeat to Afghanistan this afternoon.
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# afghanistan - Tuesday 7 November, 2017
The incident started in the last hour.
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# afghanistan - Saturday 4 November, 2017
Afghan authorities said that it was just “testing new technologies” when explaining the reasons for the ban.
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# afghanistan - Friday 3 November, 2017
The US soldier deserted his Afghanistan post only to be held captive by insurgents for five years.
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# afghanistan - Saturday 21 October, 2017
“We’re Irish, haha,” the father said as way of explanation.
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# afghanistan - Friday 20 October, 2017
“I rushed inside the mosque and saw all the worshippers covered in blood,” one witness said.
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# afghanistan - Thursday 19 October, 2017
If Trump and John Kelly aren’t getting along, it didn’t show in the chief of staff’s speech this evening.
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