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  • History will repeat in Afghanistan

    KABUL (NNI): The end of the former Soviet Union occupation of Afghanistan in 1989 led to lingering factional fighting and eventually to the U.S.-led invasion in the one of the world poorest countries ...

  • Govt warned of winter

    KABUL (NNI): Civil authorities in west of Afghanistan are warning that if the central government do not dispatch humanitarian aid promptly to these areas, the winter could see last year’s humanitari...

  • Taliban very effective, Taliban say

    — The Taliban have long exaggerated their military successes, but their figures for 2008 may be the militia’s most startling claims yet. The Taliban say that last year, their forces killed...

  • US military deaths in Afghanistan region at 559

    (AP) — As of Monday, Jan. 5, 2009, at least 559 members of the U.S. military had died in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Uzbekistan as a result of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan in late 2001, acco...

  • Takhar province provided 3,500 tons wheat

    TALUQAN (PAN): More than 3500 tons wheat was transferred from Kabul to northern Takhar province by Afghanistan National Disaster Management Authority. Moenuddin Aini, head of agriculture department o...

  • Herat police kill two

    KABUL (NNI): Police seized one rocket launcher, two AK-47s and one small weapon in Herat Herat Police killed two and injured two more kidnappers in Pashton Zarghon district, a news release of ministry...

  • Taliban shadow government in parts of Kandahar

    KANDAHAR (NNI): Justice comes swift and severe in the town of Senjaray. It comes in tarrings and in public humiliation. The guilty are sometimes banished from town, or lose their hands to an axe’s b...

  • Hundreds in Afghanistan protest Gaza incursion

    About 700 protesters in Kandahar called for an end to the hostilities in Gaza Israel began air attacks on Gaza in a bid to stop rocket strikes by Hamas militants Violence also continues to plague Afgh...