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For Afghan Scouts, 'Be prepared' takes on a new meaning
KABUL, Afghanistan –- Mohammad Aziz Ayob adjusts his Boy Scout scarf, leans over and settles a sapling into the dry Kabul soil as two NATO helicopters pass overhead, the clack-clack of their blades echoing off the neighboring mountains. Bobbing...
Tags: Sociology, Crime, Law and Justice, Unrest, Conflicts and War, First Aid, Religion and Belief
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Tags: Armed Conflicts, Suicide, Afghanistan, Unrest, Conflicts and War, UNICEF
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Suicide bombing outside Afghan Supreme Court kills 17
KABUL, Afghanistan -- A suicide bomber detonated his vehicle in front of the Supreme Court in the Afghan capital on Tuesday, several hundred yards from the U.S. Embassy, killing 17 people and wounding 38, police said. The Taliban claimed...
Tags: Armed Conflicts, Nelson Mandela, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Taliban, Hamid Karzai
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Afghanistan Sikhs, already marginalized, are pushed to the brink
KABUL, Afghanistan — Outsiders may have trouble distinguishing between the turbans worn by Afghan Sikhs, with their tighter folds, varied colors and tucked-in edges, and those worn by Afghan Muslims, usually black or white with the end hanging...
Tags: Judaism, Social Issues, Religion and Belief, Taliban, Hamid Karzai
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Afghan authorities: Battle near Kabul airport over
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghan authorities say a battle with insurgents near Kabul's international airport has ended and all the attackers have been killed. Ministry of Interior spokesman Sediq Sediqi says two civilians were wounded in Monday'...
Tags: NATO
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Insurgent attack on Kabul airport ends; all 7 militants slain
KABUL, Afghanistan – Insurgents launched an hours-long attack early Monday on the heavily guarded military side of Kabul’s international airport, which houses a key NATO strategic headquarters, but failed to breach that part of the complex...Tags: Armed Conflicts, Nelson Mandela, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Emergency Incidents, Taliban
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Taliban claims responsibility as insurgents attack Kabul airport
KABUL, Afghanistan -- Insurgents attacked the military side of Kabul’s international airport at dawn Monday, jarring residents of the Afghan capital awake to the sound of explosions and gunfire. The area houses a key NATO strategic headquarters,...
Tags: Heavy Engineering, Armed Conflicts, Nelson Mandela, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Emergency Incidents
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Tags: Armed Conflicts, NATO, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Emergency Incidents, Explosions
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Air National Guard members honored at Hometown Heroes Salute
davem@herald-mail.comWhen Williamsport resident Troy Brawner joined the Air National Guard in 1989, he said he never would have imagined how it all unfolded. That was before the United States’ war in Afghanistan. Starting in October 2011, Brawner was sent to...Tags: Human Interest, U.S. Air Force, Gainesville, Afghanistan
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Germany, Italy to join U.S. in Afghanistan after 2014
BRUSSELS — Germany and Italy have committed to join the United States in helping to train Afghan troops after combat operations cease at the end of next year, U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said Wednesday. Absent from the announcement was...
Tags: Chuck Hagel, International Organizations, Defense, Anders Fogh Rasmussen, NATO
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Afghanistan bombings kill 19, including 11 children
KABUL, Afghanistan — Two bomb blasts killed at least 19 people in eastern Afghanistan on Monday, including 11 children and two soldiers from the U.S.-led coalition, as Taliban militants continued a wave of violence as part of their spring offensive....
Tags: Armed Conflicts, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Emergency Incidents, Bombings, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Afghan bombings kill nine children, 10 others
KABUL, Afghanistan—Two bomb blasts killed at least 19 people, including nine schoolchildren, in eastern Afghanistan on Monday, as Afghan Taliban militants continued a wave of violence as part of their spring offensive. In one attack, a suicide...
Tags: Armed Conflicts, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Emergency Incidents, Motorvehicle Accidents, Bombings
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