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Afghan Forces Suffered 15,000 Casualties in First 8 Months Attack, Afghan Police

Attack, Afghan Police

Afghan Forces Suffered 15,000 Casualties in First 8 Months

taandcom October 30, 2016

Afghanistan’s security forces battling the resurgent Taliban have suffered around 15,000 casualties, including 5,523 fatalities in the...

National Geographic’s ‘green-eyed Afghan girl’ arrested in Pakistan Sharbat Gula

Sharbat Gula

National Geographic’s ‘green-eyed Afghan girl’ arrested in Pakistan

taandcom October 26, 2016

The haunting image of Sharbat Gula, taken in a Pakistan refugee camp by photographer Steve McCurry, became...

Afghanistan: Improving means of resolving water-rights disputes key to economic growth, avoiding conflict – new UN report Band i Amir

Band i Amir

Afghanistan: Improving means of resolving water-rights disputes key to economic growth, avoiding conflict – new UN report

taandcom October 23, 2016

23 October 2016 – The demand for water to support agricultural development in conflict-plagued Afghanistan often results...