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| Afghanistan election will still include suspected war criminals
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| Fri, 30 Jul 2010 12:31:52 -0700
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| On July 7, Afghanistan's Electoral Complaint Commission (ECC), which is supposed to be an independent body for vetting candidates and investigating allegations of electoral fraud, announced that it had disqualified 36 candidates for parliament on evidence they had ties to illegal private militias.
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| Afghanistan: The unsustainable in pursuit of the unbeatable
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| Sat, 31 Jul 2010 16:39:26 -0700
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| At midnight last night, the United States formally recorded its most lethal month in the seemingly endless war in Afghanistan. Some 66 servicemen died at least two a day, every day, for 31 days. That was July. June was the deadliest for the coalition as a whole, and the first six months of 2010 were among the bloodiest for civilians since records began in 2007. What will August bring? Or ...
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| Afghanistan: Website urged to stop posting documents
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| Sat, 31 Jul 2010 00:30:36 -0700
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| The Obama administration on Friday implored the website WikiLeaks to stop posting secret Afghanistan war documents, as the Pentagon pressed its investigation of the massive security breach by bringing a soldier under scrutiny back to the U.S. for trial.
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| Afghanistan floods kill dozens
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| Sat, 31 Jul 2010 05:12:38 -0700
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| KABUL - DOZENS of people were killed and thousands had to be rescued after flash floods triggered by heavy monsoon rains that struck Afghanistan's northeast, officials said on Saturday. The rugged and remote area has been hit by the same weather responsible for flooding which killed at least 400 people in neighbouring Pakistan in recent days, causing widespread destruction.
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| Burden of war in Afghanistan shifts even more to the U.S.
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| Sat, 31 Jul 2010 15:43:43 -0700
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| U.S. troops now account for about two-thirds of the NATO force in Afghanistan, and Americans make up nearly two-thirds of July's Western military fatalities. The platoon sergeant was inspecting the gaping crater left by a roadside bomb in northern Afghanistan when a second thunderous blast went off just 20 feet away.
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| Afghanistan: Grieving mum's protest
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| Fri, 30 Jul 2010 00:57:03 -0700
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| The mother of a soldier killed in Afghanistan said a tearful farewell to her son yesterday and declared: "It's not our war. We shouldn't be there."
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| Flash floods kill at least 65 in Afghanistan
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| Sat, 31 Jul 2010 18:04:17 -0700
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| KABUL, AFGHANISTAN (AFP) - Flash floods in Afghanistan have killed at least 65 people and affected more than 1,000 families, the national disaster authority chief told AFP Saturday.
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| India, Pak & Afghanistan can help in stabilising the region: US
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| Fri, 30 Jul 2010 21:31:29 -0700
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| India, Pakistan and Afghanistan have an equally critical role in helping to bring stability in the region, US has said. "All three countries and others can play a role in helping to stabilise the situation," State Department spokesman PJ Crowley said.
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