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Rice and Miliband on Afghan trip. Kabul Prodi resigns after losing vote   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 S Korea urges release of hostages. South Korea Former king Zahir Shah dies  Kabul: 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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UN warns Pakistan on refugee plan   France to send battalion to Afghanistan   Romania: The move will help NATO meet Canada's requirement that it send more troops to the volatile southern province of Kandahar Donors accused of failing Afghans  Aid organisation Oxfam: Some $10bn in aid promised to Afghanistan has still to be delivered. 2/3 of aid is not spent through the government Parlament extends Afghan mission. Canada Harry withdrawn from Afghanistan
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Apr.2
Mar.24  
Mar.13
Feb.29
  23-year-old Prince Harry is to be withdrawn from Afghanistan after news of his secret deployment leaked out
Feb.28 Army considers Harry deployment
Feb.7  NATO dismisses Afghanistan crisis Karzai denies tensions with West. Kabul Feb.6   Rice and Miliband on Afghan trip  Kabul: US Secretary of State and UK Foreign Secretary have arrived in Afghanistan on an unannounced visit Jan.29  Women hold rare protest Jan.26  Afghanistan vetoes Ashdown envoy role Jan.25 Karzai: You can call me U.S. puppet. Switzerland Prodi resigns after losing vote Jan.23  Death sentence for Afghan reporter Jan.4 Afghanistan appeals for food aid. Kabul

year 2007 Top ^

Dec.25 Urgent talks on Afghan expulsions
. Kabul   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
Dec.22  Italy's PM visits Afghanistan  Australia vows Afghan commitment Dec.13  U.S. seeks help in Afghanistan Dec.10 Brown hails Afghan battle success Oct.11  Afghanistan shuts security firms Aug.11 Musharraf 'to join Afghan jirga'. Pakistan Aug.6 Bush and Karzai vow 'an end to Taliban'. Washington Jul.30 Taliban resumes talks on hostages Jul.25   S Korea urges release of hostages    South Korea: The government condemned the Taleban for the death of one of the hostages, while sending an envoy to negotiate for the others' release Sarkozy to boost EU-Libya links Jul.22 Former king Zahir Shah dies
  Kabul: 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
Jul.1 Karzai orders bomb deaths probe. Kabul Jun.23  Karzai blasts NATO over deaths Jan.26   Nato 'to step up Afghan support'   Belgium: Foreign ministers meeting in Brussels have agreed to step up their military and economic assistance Jan.25  US to boost Afghan troops and aid

year 2006 Top ^

Nov.29 NATO signals Afghan reinforcements
. Latvia Nov.28   NATO eyes Afghan handover in 2008   Latvia: At a 2-day summit, Secretary-General de Hoop Scheffer insisted the alliance will prevail in its first mission outside Europe Oct.28  NATO commander: Mistakes made in strike Oct.27  Karzai condemns civilian deaths Oct.26  Germany orders troops skull probe Police back Katsav rape charges Oct.4  NATO chief calls for more Afghan aid Sep.27     Bush meets with anti-terror allies    Washington: U.S. President appealed Karzai and Musharraf to put aside their increasingly public differences Sep.26  Bush talks with Karzai Sep.12  Rice: West 'must not fail Afghanistan' Sep.6  Musharraf in Afghanistan Sep.5   'Taleban' in peace deal  Pakistan: Pakistan has signed North Waziristan accord with pro-Taleban militants on the Afghan border to end the unrest Jul.10 Rumsfeld arrives in Afghanistan. Kabul Jun.22  Karzai criticises foreign tactics May.23  Karzai orders 'human shield' probe Montenegro quits Serbia May.18  Afghan toll: Karzai lays blame Mar.27 Christian convert is released Mar.21 Convert 'faces execution'  The US have expressed concern over reports that a Muslim convert to Christianity could face the death penalty Mar.5  Musharraf blasts Afghan leader Mar.1 Bush makes first Afghan visit Feb.7 U.N. staff flee cartoon riots Feb.6   Cartoon protests turn deadly  5 Afghans die as protests against cartoons satirising the Prophet sweep across the country

year 2005 Top ^

Dec.19 Cheney attends parliament ceremony
. Kabul Sep.18 Afghanistan holds landmark elections May.23  Bush rejects Karzai army demand May.22  Karzai demands 'justice' from U.S. May.20  Karzai angry at US Afghan 'abuse' May.15 Newsweek backs off Quran story
   Washington: The report that U.S. interrogators desecrated copies of the Quran blamed for sparking violent riots in Afghanistan
May.13  Nine die in new anti-US violence May.11 Riots over US Koran 'desecration' Ratzinger elected as new Pope Mar.17  Karzai announces election delay

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Dec.7 Karzai Sworn in as President. Kabul Nov.3     Karzai declared poll winner  Kabul: Incumbent has been declared the winner of first direct presidential election Oct.24     Karzai wins Afghan majority
  Kabul: Interim leader has won a majority of estimated votes cast in landmark presidential elections
Oct.13  Karzai rival ends election boycott Oct.10  Monitor: No reason to nullify poll Oct.9 Karzai rivals demand new vote. Kabul Mar.31 Afghanistan wins $8.2bn in aid. Berlin Mar.27  Elections to be delayed Mar.16  Powell on trip amid offensive Jan.26  Constitution becomes law Jan.4   Loya jirga agrees constitution  Kabul: The document gives the president sweeping powers. It awards parliament the power to appoint of ministers

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Dec.13  Afghans gather for loya jirga Iraq tenders 'only for US allies'
Dec.3  Rumsfeld visits Nov.6  Massoud had 'limited knowledge' of 9/11 Nov.3  Constitution unveiled

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Aug.22  Minister attacks aid abuse Jun.24  Karzai swears in cabinet Jun.13 Karzai elected head of state. Kabul Jun.11   Former king opened loya jirga
  Kabul: Mohammed Zahir Shah has told a traditional gathering that he wants to adopt a democratic system based on Islam Apr.27  Fierce clash as Rumsfeld visits Apr.17 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 Jan.24  Annan arrives to back Afghan leaders Jan.20 Donors pledge Afghan aid. Japan Jan.16  Powell boost for new Afghan leader Jan.7  Blair visits Afghanistan

year 2001 Top ^

Dec.24  Warlord Dostum is given top job Dec.21     Swearing-in of interim government
  Kabul: Ceremony attended by representatives from every province. 30-member government is to be headed by Hamid Karzai Dec.18  Karzai ready for foreign troops Dec.8  Factions discuss Kandahar leadership Dec.5  Afghan factions sign power deal Dec.4  Karzai to head Afghanistan Dec.3  Agreement on Afghan government Dec.2  Name of interim Afghan PM proposed A new princess for royals
Nov.29  Afghan factions edge closer to deal Nov.27  Afghan conference starts Nov.19 4 journalists killed  Gunmen stopped an unguarded convoy on the way from Jalalabad to Kabul. 4 bodies had been found  Senior Taliban official switches sides Nov.18  Northern Alliance willing to meet king Nov.17  Rabbani returns to Kabul Nov.14 Aid workers freed
  8 Western workers airlifted out of the country by a US military helicopter Nov.1  Bombing to go on during Ramadan  Bin Laden calls Pakistanis to arms Oct.6  Bush warns Taleban Sep.29 Afghan opposition backs former king. Kabul Arafat, Peres agreed on truce Sep.21  Protests turn violent Sep.20   Clerics ask Bin Laden to leave  Kabul: The resolution is represent a compromise agreed at a meeting in Kabul. The U.S. has dismissed as inadequate Sep.18  Exodus gathers pace Sep.14  Taliban prepares for holy war Aug.20  Diplomats leave Kabul empty handed Aug.6  Arrested for spreading Christianity Putin meets Kim Jong Il May.22  Taleban to mark Hindus Mar.11  Giant Buddhas destroyed Mar.6  Statues demolition suspended Mar.2 Taleban starting to wreck Buddhas. Northern Afghanistan


Donors accused of failing Afghans  Aid organisation Oxfam: Some $10bn in aid promised to Afghanistan has still to be delivered. 2/3 of aid is not spent through the government Afghanistan appeals for food aid. Kabul   Nato 'to step up Afghan support'   Belgium: Foreign ministers meeting in Brussels have agreed to step up their military and economic assistance Afghanistan wins $8.2bn in aid. Berlin Donors pledge Afghan aid. Japan Afghanistan holds landmark elections   Karzai declared poll winner  Kabul: Incumbent has been declared the winner of first direct presidential election   Karzai wins Afghan majority




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Afghanistan, Politics Election, Vote Timeline ... See World Election, Vote timeline Top ^
2005
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Mar.17  Karzai announces election delay
2004
Nov.3
Oct.24
  Kabul: Interim leader has won a majority of estimated votes cast in landmark presidential elections
Oct.13  Karzai rival ends election boycott Oct.10  Monitor: No reason to nullify poll Oct.9 Karzai rivals demand new vote
. Kabul Mar.27  Elections to be delayed



Afghanistan, Politics Government Timeline ... See World Government timeline Top ^
2007 Dec.25 Urgent talks on Afghan expulsions
. Kabul 2004 Jan.26  Constitution becomes law Jan.4 Loya jirga agrees constitution  Kabul: The document gives the president sweeping powers. It awards parliament the power to appoint of ministers 2002 Jun.24  Karzai swears in cabinet 2001 Dec.21   Swearing-in of interim government
  Kabul: Ceremony attended by representatives from every province. 30-member government is to be headed by Hamid Karzai Dec.18  Karzai ready for foreign troops Dec.8  Factions discuss Kandahar leadership Dec.5  Afghan factions sign power deal Dec.2  Name of interim Afghan PM proposed Nov.19  Senior Taliban official switches sides



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2001 Nov.1  Bombing to go on during Ramadan Nov.1  Bin Laden calls Pakistanis to arms Sep.20   Clerics ask Bin Laden to leave  Kabul: The resolution is represent a compromise agreed at a meeting in Kabul. The U.S. has dismissed as inadequate Sep.14  Taliban prepares for holy war Aug.6  Arrested for spreading Christianity May.22  Taleban to mark Hindus Mar.11  Giant Buddhas destroyed Mar.6  Statues demolition suspended Mar.2 Taleban starting to wreck Buddhas
. Northern Afghanistan



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2005 May.15 Newsweek backs off Quran story
   Washington: The report that U.S. interrogators desecrated copies of the Quran blamed for sparking violent riots in Afghanistan
2001 Nov.19 4 journalists killed  Gunmen stopped an unguarded convoy on the way from Jalalabad to Kabul. 4 bodies had been found



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2008 Apr.2   France to send battalion to Afghanistan   Romania: The move will help NATO meet Canada's requirement that it send more troops to the volatile southern province of Kandahar 2006 Nov.29 NATO signals Afghan reinforcements. Latvia Nov.28   NATO eyes Afghan handover in 2008   Latvia: At a 2-day summit, Secretary-General de Hoop Scheffer insisted the alliance will prevail in its first mission outside Europe



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2008 Jan.25 Karzai: You can call me U.S. puppet
. Switzerland 2001 Oct.6  Bush warns Taleban



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2007 Jul.1 Karzai orders bomb deaths probe
. Kabul 2006 Oct.26  Germany orders troops skull probe May.23  Karzai orders 'human shield' probe



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2008 Apr.17 UN warns Pakistan on refugee plan
2001 Sep.18  Exodus gathers pace



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2006 Sep.5   'Taleban' in peace deal  Pakistan: Pakistan has signed North Waziristan accord with pro-Taleban militants on the Afghan border to end the unrest 2001 Dec.3  Agreement on Afghan government



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2008 Feb.6   Rice and Miliband on Afghan trip  Kabul: US Secretary of State and UK Foreign Secretary have arrived in Afghanistan on an unannounced visit 2007 Dec.22  Italy's PM visits Afghanistan Dec.22  Australia vows Afghan commitment Dec.10 Brown hails Afghan battle success
Aug.6 Bush and Karzai vow 'an end to Taliban'. Washington 2006 Sep.6  Musharraf in Afghanistan Jul.10 Rumsfeld arrives in Afghanistan. Kabul Mar.1 Bush makes first Afghan visit 2005 May.23  Bush rejects Karzai army demand May.22  Karzai demands 'justice' from U.S. 2004 Mar.16  Powell on trip amid offensive 2003 Dec.3  Rumsfeld visits 2002 Apr.27  Fierce clash as Rumsfeld visits Jan.24  Annan arrives to back Afghan leaders Jan.16  Powell boost for new Afghan leader Jan.7  Blair visits Afghanistan



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2008 Jan.26  Afghanistan vetoes Ashdown envoy role 2001 Aug.20  Diplomats leave Kabul empty handed



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2008 Jan.23  Death sentence for Afghan reporter 2006 Mar.27 Christian convert is released
Mar.21 Convert 'faces execution'  The US have expressed concern over reports that a Muslim convert to Christianity could face the death penalty 2001 Nov.14 Aid workers freed  8 Western workers airlifted out of the country by a US military helicopter



Afghanistan, Politics Talks Timeline ... See World Talks timeline Top ^
2007 Dec.13  U.S. seeks help in Afghanistan Jul.30 Taliban resumes talks on hostages
2006 Sep.27   Bush meets with anti-terror allies    Washington: U.S. President appealed Karzai and Musharraf to put aside their increasingly public differences Sep.26  Bush talks with Karzai 2001 Nov.29  Afghan factions edge closer to deal Nov.27  Afghan conference starts



Afghanistan, Politics Leaders Timeline ... See World Leaders timeline Top ^
2004 Dec.7 Karzai Sworn in as President
. Kabul 2002 Jun.13 Karzai elected head of state. Kabul 2001 Dec.24  Warlord Dostum is given top job Dec.4  Karzai to head Afghanistan Nov.17  Rabbani returns to Kabul



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2008 Feb.29 Harry withdrawn from Afghanistan
  23-year-old Prince Harry is to be withdrawn from Afghanistan after news of his secret deployment leaked out
Feb.28 Army considers Harry deployment 2007 Jul.22 Former king Zahir Shah dies
  Kabul: 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
2002 Apr.17 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 2001 Nov.18  Northern Alliance willing to meet king Sep.29 Afghan opposition backs former king. Kabul



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2008 Jan.29  Women hold rare protest 2006 Feb.7 U.N. staff flee cartoon riots
Feb.6   Cartoon protests turn deadly  5 Afghans die as protests against cartoons satirising the Prophet sweep across the country 2005 May.13  Nine die in new anti-US violence May.11 Riots over US Koran 'desecration' 2001 Sep.21  Protests turn violent



Afghanistan, Politics Politics Timeline ... See World Politics timeline Top ^
2008 Feb.7 Karzai denies tensions with West
. Kabul 2007 Dec.25   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
Oct.11  Afghanistan shuts security firms Aug.11 Musharraf 'to join Afghan jirga'. Pakistan Jul.25   S Korea urges release of hostages    South Korea: The government condemned the Taleban for the death of one of the hostages, while sending an envoy to negotiate for the others' release 2006 Oct.27  Karzai condemns civilian deaths Sep.12  Rice: West 'must not fail Afghanistan' Jun.22  Karzai criticises foreign tactics May.18  Afghan toll: Karzai lays blame Mar.5  Musharraf blasts Afghan leader 2005 May.20  Karzai angry at US Afghan 'abuse' 2003 Nov.6  Massoud had 'limited knowledge' of 9/11 Nov.3  Constitution unveiled



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2008 Mar.13 Parlament extends Afghan mission
. Canada 2005 Dec.19 Cheney attends parliament ceremony. Kabul 2003 Dec.13  Afghans gather for loya jirga 2002 Jun.11 Former king opened loya jirga  Kabul: Mohammed Zahir Shah has told a traditional gathering that he wants to adopt a democratic system based on Islam