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Imran Khan talks with Taliban: Why it's a dud peace plan for Pak
Imran Khan's followers have greeted the announcement of peace talks with Taliban with ecstatic applause. Their dream of peace, though, is unlikely to survive contact with reality. #United States #Pakistan #Taliban #TheLongView #Afghanistan #Imran Khan #peace talks #Nek Muhammad Wazir
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Need balance between national security and media freedom: Obama
US President Barack Obama has emphasised on maintaining a balance between national security and media freedom, as his administration is in the middle of a controversy related to intrusion into the phone call records of reporters and editors of the Associated Press by the Justice Department. #United States #World #Barack Obama #Afghanistan #Washington Post #Associated Press
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Karzai to visit India to discuss security situation in Afghanistan
Karzai is expected to discuss the security situation in his country as US troops prepare to withdraw and seek more military cooperation to tackle "terrorist groups", Shaida M Abadali told the media. #World #India #NewsTracker #Afghanistan #Hamid Karzai
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Car bomb targets foreign convoy in Afghanistan
A suicide car bomber attacked a convoy of foreign advisers in the Afghan capital on Thursday, police said. The number of dead and wounded was unclear. #NewsTracker #Afghanistan #Kabul #suicide car bomb #foreign convoy
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Obama to announce Afghanistan troop plans shortly- Kerry
STOCKHOLM (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama will announce in the next few weeks how many combat troops the United States will leave in Afghanistan in 2014, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Tuesday. #facebook #United States #China #Business #Arabic #Afghanistan #markets #Argentina #Latin America #Entertainment #Mexico
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Motorcycle bomb at Afghan market kills three people
The toll could rise because Tuesday is the day residents hold their weekly bazaar. Four children were among the seven wounded, two critically, according to the police. #World #NewsTracker #Afghanistan #Safar
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Afghans will take lead for security across country soon: Obama
Expressing satisfaction over the security transition in Afghanistan, US President Barack Obama today said the Afghan forces will take the lead for security across the country soon. #Obama #NewsTracker #Afghanistan
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Karzai wants Taliban to fight Afghan's enemies after Pak clash
Karzai called on the Taliban to fight Afghanistan's enemies in what was seen as a swipe against Pakistan after the neighbours' security forces clashed on their border. #Pakistan #Taliban #NewsTracker #Afghanistan #Hamid Karzai #border clash
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India to participate in upgradation of Chahbahar port in Iran
India will participate in the upgradation of strategically crucial Chahbahar port in Iran, that gives access to Afghanistan, and the issue will be discussed when External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid holds talks with his counterpart Ali Akbar Salehi. #NewsTracker #Afghanistan #Salman Khurshid #Iran #Chahbahar port
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Khurshid arrives in Iran, to discuss bilateral trade
External Affairs Minister Salman Khurshid arrived in Tehran on Friday on a three-day visit during which he will have talks with Iranian leadership on ways to increase commercial links with the sanctions-hit country to reduce huge bilateral trade imbalance. #India #United Nations #NewsTracker #Afghanistan #Salman Khurshid #Iran #EU #Chahbahar port #Mahmoud Ahmedinejad