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Afghan Security Council Orders Armed Forces Consolidation
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The NDS reportedly arrested Faqir Mohammed, the former deputy emir of the Movement of the Taliban in Pakistan, and four others in Nangarhar. ISAF killed two Taliban commanders in Kunar who were involved in planning and executing green-on-blue, or insider, attacks against ISAF personnel.
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Critics worry airstrike ban will hobble Afghan forces ahead of withdrawal of foreign troops
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Renewed Push for Afghans to Make Peace With Taliban
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ISAF supports President Karzai’s decree that Afghan forces should not receive ISAF air support. Security forces killed three Taliban fighters and detained several others. Thirty-five Taliban fighters in Herat reconciled with the government.
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President Karzai said that he will issue a decree that prevents the Afghan military from requesting ISAF air support. Officials in Badghis province said Pakistanis are training the Taliban.
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Kabul vendors of stolen U.S. goods fret about future
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Afghan Insurgent Is Killed on US-Led Military Base
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Army may have to extend Afghanistan deployments due to budget cuts
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Uprising against Taliban gains momentum
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US Military Faces Fire as It Pulls Out of Afghanistan
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NATO air strikes for Afghan security forces must end: Karzai
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Afghan Withdrawal’s Main Hurdle – Getting Gear Out
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The military said 23 Taliban fighters were killed in operations in Helmand, Uruzgan, Kunar, Nuristan, Kunduz, Nangarhar, Wardak, and Khost provinces. Two people, including a former NDS district chief, were killed in a bombing in Kunar.
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Taliban group use civilians as human shields: ISAF
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Afghanistan’s Economy, a Victim of Politics
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Afghanistan peace talks: ‘The ball is now in the Taliban court’
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Afghan officials said ISAF killed 10 civilians and four Taliban fighters in an airstrike in Kunar; ISAF claimed it killed two Taliban fighters in an airstrike in Kunar, and said no civilians were killed. The Taliban killed a tribal elder in Helmand, and denied it met with Fazl Rehman in Qatar.
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UNAMA mission in Afghanistan changes after NATO pullout
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MOI Confirms All Private Security Dissolved in South Afghanistan
Pakistani Taliban praise slain American, British jihadists
Pictures of an American identified as Inaam and a Brit known as Abbas are shown with top leaders of the Taliban, al Qaeda, the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan, and other terrorist groups who have been killed while waging jihad across the globe over the past four decades.
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Afghan prisoners’ number sees 13-fold increase in 10 years
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Australia’s military role in Afghanistan pending US decision
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Taliban still handling prosecutions in parts of Afghanistan
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Afghan Analysts Differ on US Withdrawal Plan
Another IMU leader captured in Afghanistan as Obama announces US force cut
The US drawdown will impact operations against al Qaeda and its affiliates, which maintain a strong presence in Afghanistan.
Afghan National Security Forces take over security operations
Afghan National Security Forces combat units are taking over the lead in security operations from the US and ISAF. However, substantial work remains in building the combat support units.
Afghanistan
Army veteran Clinton Romesha receives Medal of Honor for Afghan fight
Al Qaeda
Timbuktu: al-Qaeda’s terrorist training academy in the Mali desert
United Kingdom
The Qatar initiative: JUI-F chief features in Doha talks