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With the elections 2009 approaching faster, it is interesting to learn that over 300 women are taking part to make it into the provincial council and the presidency. Among them 300 are Provincial Council Candidates, 5 vice presidential candidates while 2.
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The British Defense Ministry said Wednesday that five soldiers died Tuesday in Helmand province, apparently in an attack by what a British officer called a “rogue”...
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Five British soldiers have been shot dead in an attack in Afghanistan, the Ministry of Defence said today. They were killed by a “rogue'’ Afghan policeman...
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The election drama was put in suspense and the country was virtually engulfed in a rumor of constitutional deadlock when Abdullah Abdullah pulled out of the second...
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“democracies make elections, elections don’t make democracies”
After Afghanistan’s fraudulent elections President Obama’s future politics...
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Hamid Karzai has been declared the elected president of Afghanistan by poll officials, after they scrapped the planned second round of the vote.
The Independent...
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Close aides of Abdullah Abdullah, the only rival of Hamid Karzai in the second round of elections on November 7, have revealed that the contender might choose to stay...
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In the wake of recent incidents and claims vs. proclaims of fraud and a resulting second round of elections in a poor, largely devastated, war-torn nation the only...
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A young boy dressed in women’s clothing, his face caked in make-up, dances the night away for a crowd of men.
The bells on his feet chime away, mimicking the...
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On the arrival of US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton in Pakistan where she is welcome by bombing at Peshawar in which over 100 people died. It is...
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Today witnessed one of the bloodiest assaults on UN Mission in the heart of Afghan Capital Kabul. A UN guesthouse was attacked by assailants killing 10 people including...
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In a revealing news post by the Associated Press, published in the Texas-based Daily Times, Tuesday October 27, 2009, Afghanistan’s President Hamid Karzai’s brother...
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As the preparations for the second round of elections in Afghanistan run against time, the presidential candidates are busy building coalitions and strenghtening their...
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Rescue operations are under way across Afghanistan, after three helicopters crashed in a series of pre-dawn sorties, leaving at least four US troops dead and two others...
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On a recent Friday when their country’s election crisis continued to unfold, a clique well to do Afghans flew kites on dusty Nadir Shah Hill in Kabul. The hill is...
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Among hundreds of different kinds of problems that common afghan women face one most serious problem is the burning of women. Where over five thousand people have...
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Trafficked across the border from Pakistan with her 3-year-old son, Rukhma was handed to an Afghan who raped and abused her, then beat the toddler to death as she...
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