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| Apr. 17 |
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UN warns Pakistan on refugee plan| Refugee agency (UNHCR): Pakistan needs to revise a plan to repatriate 2.4 million Afghan refugees by the end of 2009 | | |
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| Jan.26 |
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Afghanistan vetoes Ashdown envoy role| Kabul: Afghanistan has made it clear it does not want British general Paddy Ashdown to be the new UN envoy to the country | |
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| Dec.25 |
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Afghanistan expels top UN and EU officials  | Southern Afghanistan: One British, the other Irish based in Helmand province, had been holding meetings with different tribes and groups, including the Taliban | | |
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| Sep.8 |
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Afghan bombers 'foreigners' - UN| More than half the suicide bombers used by the Taliban to launch attacks in Afghanistan are not Afghan nationals | |
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Israeli airstrike targeted nuclear reactor
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| Feb.7 |
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U.N. staff flee cartoon riots| NATO peacekeepers rushed reinforcements to a northwest town after deadly fighting erupted during a protest | |
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| Nov.22 |
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U.N. hostages 'released unharmed' 3 workers have been released unharmed and are well after more than 3 weeks in captivity
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| Oct.31 |
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Video shows UN hostages 3 UN workers held hostage by militants have appeared in a video shown by Arabic TV
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| Oct.11 |
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Probe into vote announced The United Nations is to investigate alleged irregularities in Afghan presidential election
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350 dead after troops storm school
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| Nov.16 |
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U.N. worker shot A 29-year-old Bettina Goislard of the refugee agency was killed when gunmen opened fire on her clearly marked vehicle
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| Mar.30 |
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Blast hits Kabul UN compound A rocket has struck the headquarters compound of International Security Assistance Force peacekeepers
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| Aug.21 |
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U.N.: Massacre probe up to Afghans Any further investigation into the massacre of Taliban prisoners will be 'in the hands of the Afghans', the UN said
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| Jan.25 |
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UN names Afghan powerbrokers The UN has named the members of a key 21-member commission to oversee Afghanistan's political process
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| Jan.24 |
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Annan arrives to back Afghan leaders Kabul: UN Secretary General has arrived to show his support for Hamid Karzai's interim government
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| Jan.14 |
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UN appeals for Afghan funds Afghanistan is close to bankruptcy. National kitty is below $10m
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| Dec.20 |
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Green light for Afghan force UN Security Council: Security Council has given the go-ahead for a multinational force to help stabilise Kabul
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Last al-Qaeda stronghold falls
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| Nov.30 |
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Calls mount for fort inquiry UN Human Rights Commissioner Robinson supports an international inquiry into the killing of hundreds of Taleban prisoners
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| Nov.13 |
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UN invited to organize government Northern Alliance now occupied government buildings. Women are casting off veils, go back to work, and girls to school
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| Nov.12 |
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UN steps up post-Taliban plans A meeting of members of various opposition groups is likely to be held in coming days
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| Nov.3 |
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Bin Laden hits out at UN infidels In a video address Saudi-born militant has condemned the UN as a tool for crimes against Muslims
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| Nov.1 |
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UN warns of aid catastrophe
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US jets bombard Taleban front line
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| Oct.15 |
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US and UN talk post-Taliban rule
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US begins military strike
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| Sep.29 |
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Aid stepped up for refugees The United Nations is sending convoy of trucks into Afghanistan, carrying 200 tonnes of food supplies
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| Sep.12 |
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UN evacuates Afghanistan staff UN is moving 80 foreign staff out in the wake of terrorist attacks on America.
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| Sep.4 |
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U.N. urges fair trial of aid workers The trial began in a preliminary stage
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| Aug.17 |
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U.N. warns Taliban Annan has warned Afghanistan's rulers they violated international law for denying access to arrested aid workers
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Intifada started by Sharon visit
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