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'Is it Taliban that she was attacked?' BJP's Arjun Singh slams Mamata over
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Kolkata (West Bengal) [India], March 11 (ANI): "Is it Taliban that the convoy of Chief Minister Mamata Banerjee was attacked?" asked Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) Lok Sabha MP and West Bengal Vice President Arjun Singh on Wednesday after Banerjee claimed that she was injured in an "attack".
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Afghan First Vice President Saleh criticises Pakistan for not pressuring T
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Kabul [Afghanistan], March 10 (ANI): During his speech at the seventh anniversary of the death of Marshall Mohammad Qasim Fahim, Amrullah Saleh, the First Vice President of Afghanistan on Monday said he will never sign a document prepared under by Pakistan's Haqqania Madrasas, and criticised
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US envoy Khalilzad meets with Pak Army chief to discuss Afghan peace
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Washington [US], March 9 (ANI): US special envoy for Afghanistan Zalmay Khalilzad on Monday met with Pakistan army chief General Qamar Javed Bajwa and other officials to discuss the Afghan peace process, US State Department said.
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Treating Pak as 'normal neighbour' won't benefit Afghan peace process: Vic
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Kabul [Afghanistan], March 8 (ANI): Reiterating that several Taliban leaders are based in Pakistan, the Afghan government on Monday said Islamabad is a direct party to the Afghanistan conflict and treating it as a "normal neighbour" would not help the peace process in the war-torn country.
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Blinken writes to Ghani for UN-led meeting of India, 5 other countries o
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Washington [US], March 8 (ANI): US State Secretary Antony Blinken has written to Afghan President Ashraf Ghani proposing a United Nations-facilitated peace conference with representatives of six countries including India to discuss a "unified approach to supporting peace in Afghanistan".<
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4 Pakistan Taliban terrorists killed in security forces operations in Wazi
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Islamabad [Pakistan] March 7 (ANI): Four Pakistan Taliban terrorists, including three terrorist commanders, were killed in two separate security forces operations in Pakistan's northwestern tribal districts of North Waziristan and South Waziristan, Xinhua reported citing an army statement.
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3 Taliban terrorists killed in Afghanistan's Kapisa province
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Kabul [Afghanistan], March 7 (ANI): Three Taliban terrorists were killed on Sunday when the bomb in their possession went off prematurely in central Kapisa province, reported Pajhwok Afghan News.
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Kabul negotiators discuss human rights with Herat Residents
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Kabul [Affghanistan], March 7 (ANI): Afghan government's delegation at peace talks with the Taliban in Qatar has its focus on human rights and reintegration of fighters, among other priorities of the political reconciliation, negotiators Ghulam Farooq Majrooh and Ayoub Ansari said.
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Taliban kill 7 Afghan soldiers in northern Balkh
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Balkh [Afghanistan], March 6 (ANI/Sputnik): Taliban terrorists attacked an Afghan army checkpoint in the northern Balkh province on Friday night and killed seven soldiers, the TOLOnews reported on Saturday.
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Afghanistan: 3 killed in Helmand blast
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Kabul [Afghanistan], March 6 (ANI): Three people were killed in a blast in Helmand province on Saturday morning near the provincial police headquarters in Lashkargah city, reported TOLO News.
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Afghan Police says nine officers killed in Taliban attack in Kunduz
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Kunduz [Afghanistan], March 4 (ANI): Nine Afghan policemen were killed in a Taliban attack on a security checkpoint in the northern city of Kunduz, a source in the Kunduz police headquarters told Sputnik on Thursday.
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Canadian minister reveals Pakistan's proxy war in Afghanistan
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Ottawa [Canada], March 4 (ANI): Former Ambassador and Canadian Cabinet Minister Chris Alexander on Wednesday revealed the integral role of Pakistan's Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI) as the principal and underlying cause of persistent war in Afghanistan.
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