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# Paktika

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# Paktika
At least 1,000 people killed after 6.1 magnitude earthquake in Afghanistan
Officials warned the death toll will likely rise.
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Column: The tragic killings of Afghan women are treated as mere statistics
Beatings, disfigurations, kidnappings and murders of women by relatives and armed groups are continuing in Afghanistan. Why are these horrifying crimes being brushed under the carpet? asks Horia Mosadiq.
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Sep 18th 2013, 1:00 PM
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Fifty insurgents killed in east Afghanistan
The militants were killed during two days of fighting in Paktika province.
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Jul 22nd 2011, 8:14 PM
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Suicide bombers kill 20 civilians in Afghanistan
A truck was loaded with explosives in eastern Afghanistan and then detonated in the grounds of a construction company, killing 20 civilians and wounding about 50 others.
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Mar 28th 2011, 9:13 AM