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Karzai was warned of assassination plot
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| Apr. 26 |
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President flees ceremony attack  | Hamid Karzai and other quickly scrambled toward safety when the sound of gunfire and explosions interrupted a military ceremony. Security forces whisked Karzai away from the scene and hundreds of people fled as shots rang out. He and other dignitaries were safe. The Taliban clai... | |
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| Mar.12 |
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Car bomb attack kills six
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| Feb.7 |
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Karzai denies tensions with West
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Pro-Western Tadic wins new term
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| Jan.14 |
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Taliban attack luxury hotel The Taliban say 4 of their fighters have attacked the luxury Serena hotel, popular with foreign visitors
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| Jan.4 |
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Afghanistan appeals for food aid
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Benazir Bhutto assassinated
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| Dec.25 |
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Urgent talks on Afghan expulsions
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President Roh crossed Demilitarized Zone
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| Aug.19 |
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Kidnapped German woman freed
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| Aug.18 |
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German woman kidnapped
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| Jul.22 |
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Former king Zahir Shah dies Zahir Shah has died at the age of 92 following a long illness. He was deposed in 1973 and went into exile, but returned in 2002
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| Apr. 29 |
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Karzai was warned of assassination plot President was warned of a weekend assassination plot against him; failings by the security services allowed militants to launch the attack
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| Apr. 26 |
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President flees ceremony attack  Hamid Karzai and other quickly scrambled toward safety when the sound of gunfire and explosions interrupted a military ceremony
| Security forces whisked Karzai away from the scene and hundreds of people fled as shots rang out. He and other dignitaries were safe. The Taliban claimed responsibility for the attack which happened at a Mujahideen Day ceremony to mark 16 years since the overthrow of the country's Soviet-backed rule
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| Mar.12 |
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Car bomb attack kills six A car pulled up at airport road alongside an armoured vehicle used by coalition forces during rush hour and exploded
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| Feb.7 |
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Karzai denies tensions with West President Hamid Karzai has played down tensions over the role of foreign countries operating in Afghanistan. He expressed gratitude to NATO
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| Feb.6 |
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Rice and Miliband on Afghan trip
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Pro-Western Tadic wins new term
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| Jan.26 |
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Afghanistan vetoes Ashdown envoy role |
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| Jan.14 |
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Taliban attack luxury hotel  The Taliban say 4 of their fighters have attacked the luxury Serena hotel, popular with foreign visitors
| At least five people and a suicide bomber were killed. The dead included an U.S. citizen and a Norwegian newspaper reporter
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| Jan.4 |
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Afghanistan appeals for food aid Afghanistan is appealing to the international community to provide extra supplies of wheat to alleviate a shortage
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Benazir Bhutto assassinated
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| Dec.25 |
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Urgent talks on Afghan expulsions Foreign officials are in urgent discussions with the Afghan government over 2 diplomats who have been ordered to leave the country
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| Dec.22 |
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Italy's PM visits Afghanistan |
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Australia vows Afghan commitment |
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| Dec.4 |
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Thirteen killed by car bomb
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| Oct.11 |
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Afghanistan shuts security firms
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| Oct.8 |
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Afghanistan executes 15 convicts
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| Oct.1 |
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Ten 'casualties' in attack
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President Roh crossed Demilitarized Zone
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| Sep.28 |
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'Many killed' in bus blast
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| Aug.31 |
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Bomber targets airport
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| Aug.19 |
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Kidnapped German woman freed Christina Meier was freed during a police raid on a house, and a number of her suspected abductors were arrested
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| Aug.18 |
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German woman kidnapped A woman has been kidnapped at gunpoint in the heart of the capital. She works for an international aid organisation
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| Jul.22 |
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Former king Zahir Shah dies| Zahir Shah has died at the age of 92 following a long illness. He was deposed in 1973 and went into exile, but returned in 2002 | |
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Ruling party claims win
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| Jul.19 |
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Fickle warlord Hekmatyar ends insurgency
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| Jul.15 |
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Pardon for child 'suicide bomber' |
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| Jul.1 |
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Karzai orders bomb deaths probe |
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| Jun.23 |
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Karzai blasts NATO over deaths |
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| Jun.21 |
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Karzai: Taliban 'not a long-term threat' |
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| Jun.20 |
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Taliban 'targeting Kabul'
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Car bomb kills 87 in crowded square
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| Jun.16 |
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Afghan police hit by suicide bomb, 35 killed| The bomb went off close to police HQ in the city centre at rush hour. Most of the dead are police recruits. A man had blown himself up on board the police academy bus. Such an atta... | |
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| Jan.25 |
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NATO to reinforce Afghan brigade |
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| Jan.16 |
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Afghan civilians stop attack at U.S. base |
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Saddam Hussein hanged
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| Oct.28 |
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NATO commander: Mistakes made in strike |
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| Oct.27 |
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Karzai condemns civilian deaths
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North Korea claims nuclear test
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| Sep.29 |
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Suicide bomber strikes |
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| Sep.8 |
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Suicide bomb hits US convoy
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| Sep.6 |
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Musharraf in Afghanistan |
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| Jul.10 |
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Rumsfeld arrives in Afghanistan
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| Jun.22 |
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Karzai criticises foreign tactics
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| May.29 |
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Deaths as riots sweep Kabul A fatal car crash involving U.S. troops has triggered widespread riots in the in the capital
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| May.23 |
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Karzai orders 'human shield' probe
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| Apr.19 |
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Rocket hits embassy row |
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| Feb.26 |
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Troops surround riot jail |
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| Feb.25 |
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Death penalty for spy head |
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Curfew aims to curb violence
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| Dec.19 |
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Cheney attends parliament ceremony |
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Major quake kills thousands
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| Jun.9 |
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Italy hostage released in Kabul
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| May.21 |
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Afghan president pressed on opium
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| May.20 |
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Karzai angry at US Afghan 'abuse' |
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| Mar.17 |
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Karzai announces election delay
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| Feb.5 |
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Missing jetliner crashed outside Kabul
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| Feb.4 |
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Airliner wreckage 'found' |
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| Dec.17 |
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8 die in jailbreak bid |
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| Dec.7 |
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Karzai Sworn in as President
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Storm of protest at poll result
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| Nov.3 |
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Karzai declared poll winner Incumbent has been declared the winner of first direct presidential election
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| Oct.28 |
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Foreign poll staff held in Kabul
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| Oct.24 |
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Karzai wins Afghan majority Interim leader has won a majority of estimated votes cast in landmark presidential elections
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| Oct.23 |
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Suicide bomber hits Kabul street
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| Oct.13 |
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Karzai rival ends election boycott |
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| Oct.10 |
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Monitor: No reason to nullify poll |
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| Oct.9 |
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Karzai rivals demand new vote All but 2 of the candidates laid down charges of voter fraud and vowed to discount any results
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Three blasts kill 40 at tourist resorts
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| Sep.15 |
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US vigilantes convicted in Kabul |
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| Aug.29 |
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Blasts Kill at Least 17, Taliban Hits Kabul |
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| Mar.27 |
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Elections to be delayed |
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Hamas founder killed in Israeli airstrike
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| Jan.26 |
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Constitution becomes law
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| Jan.4 |
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Loya jirga agrees constitution The document gives the president sweeping powers. It awards parliament the power to appoint of ministers
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| Dec.28 |
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6 dead in Kabul car explosion |
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| Dec.13 |
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Afghans gather for loya jirga |
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| Nov.23 |
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5 GIs die in copter crash |
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Bomb attacks kill 30
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| Nov.3 |
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Constitution unveiled |
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| Aug.11 |
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NATO takes over Afghan command |
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| Jun.6 |
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6 Peacekeepers killed in Kabul blast |
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U.S. Launches War Against Iraq
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| Dec.21 |
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Helicopter crashes near Kabul airport |
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| Sep.5 |
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Karzai orders security review |
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Explosions in Kabul kill at least 15
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| Jul.6 |
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Vice president shot dead Gunmen have shot dead Haji Abdul Qadir and his driver outside the gates of a government ministry
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| Jun.24 |
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Karzai swears in cabinet |
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| Jun.13 |
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Karzai elected head of state Karzai received more than 80% of the votes of loya jirga. His closest rival was a woman
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| Jun.11 |
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Former king opened loya jirga Mohammed Zahir Shah has told a traditional gathering that he wants to adopt a democratic system based on Islam
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| Apr.17 |
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Kabul joy as ex-king returns 87-year-old Zahir Shah has returned from Italy accompanied by Karzai amid tight security after almost 30 years of exile
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Bethlehem church under siege
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| Mar.6 |
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5 peacekeepers die in blast |
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| Feb.14 |
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Kabul mob kills minister Pilgrims have beaten to death Civil Aviation Minister A. Rahman after rumours that he had cancelled a flight to Saudi Arabia
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| Feb.9 |
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Karzai frees 300 Taleban soldiers |
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| Jan.24 |
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Annan arrives to back Afghan leaders |
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| Jan.16 |
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Powell boost for new Afghan leader |
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| Jan.7 |
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Blair visits Afghanistan |
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| Jan.3 |
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Taleban prisoners released
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| Dec.24 |
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Warlord Dostum is given top job |
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| Dec.22 |
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Karzai appealed for billions of dollars |
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| Dec.21 |
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Swearing-in of interim government Ceremony attended by representatives from every province. 30-member government is to be headed by Hamid Karzai
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| Nov.17 |
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Rabbani returns to Kabul |
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| Nov.16 |
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US kills Bin Laden deputy
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| Nov.12 |
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Alliance moves in abandoned Kabul| Taliban have withdrawn most of their troops from the capital moving along a road to the south | |
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Opposition edge Kabul |
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Opposition claims Heart |
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| Nov.11 |
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Northern Alliance moves on Kabul |
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| Nov.5 |
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Alliance preparing multi-pronged attack |
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| Nov.2 |
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B-52s slam Taliban frontline |
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| Oct.28 |
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US bomb kills 10 in Kabul |
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| Oct.26 |
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Heavy raids on Kabul |
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Taleban opponent executed
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| Oct.20 |
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Air defences subdued |
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| Oct.14 |
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Bush rejected offer by Taleban |
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| Oct.13 |
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Bomb went astray |
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| Oct.12 |
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Bombardment resumes |
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| Oct.11 |
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Loud explosions, huge fireball |
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US planes pound Kabul |
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US claims air supremacy
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| Oct.8 |
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US launches new strikes |
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US begins military strike
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| Oct.6 |
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Bush warns Taleban |
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| Sep.29 |
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Afghan opposition backs former king
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| Sep.20 |
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Clerics ask Bin Laden to leave
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| Aug.25 |
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Red Cross visits Kabul detainees |
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| Aug.20 |
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Diplomats leave Kabul empty handed |
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Milosevic extradited to Hague
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Crown prince kills royal family
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U.S. spy plane lands in China
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