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US drones traumatising tribal children
Nabeela, 8, and Naeema, 7, were wounded in a US strike in October.
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Afghan female journalists brave threats, domestic pressure
10 media women have been killed over the past decade.
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No flexibility: No talks with Afghan govt at Paris meet says Taliban
“There has been no change in our policy vis-à-vis peace talks with a powerless Afghan government,” says Taliban.
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Gender-based violence increases by 28%
Women’s abuse is not as vigorously highlighted by international rights groups.
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Ulema conference: Afghan, Pakistani clerics to prepare agenda
Religious scholars to visit Islamabad soon; conference in Kabul to provide ‘religious backing’ for peace process.
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Afghanistan: Clock ticking for foreign-funded media outlets as endgame nears
Over 100 small radio stations with limited/local reach are being run from US military bases.
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Border coordination: Pakistan, Afghanistan, ISAF sign agreement
Agreement signed at 36th meeting of tripartite coordination held at Afghan defence ministry in Kabul.
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Afghan Taliban welcome release of prisoners
Ask for all remaining prisoners to be released; former leaders sceptical.
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‘Safe passage’ granted: Pakistan frees key Taliban commander, 13 others
Pakistan has agreed in principle to release all the prisoners demanded by the Afghan government.
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Afghan reconciliation: Kabul’s top negotiator seeks release of Taliban prisoners
Afghan High Peace Council head Salahuddin Rabbani arrives today.









