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Taliban prisoner swap begins as part of Afghan peace talks

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani has approved the release of 1,500 Taliban prisoners as part of efforts to secure a peace deal with the insurgent group. The presidential decree requires all prisoners to give "a written guarantee to not return to the battlefield". In exchange, the Taliban has agreed to hand over 1,000 government troops. It comes as the US begins withdrawing troops from the country as part of a linked […]

today11 March 2020

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Kabul death toll rises to 90

Afghanistan President Ashraf Ghani has condemned the "cowardly" truck bomb attack that ripped through the heart of Kabul's diplomatic district, killing at least 90 people and wounding hundreds. The powerful explosion on Wednesday was described by officials as "one of the biggest" to have hit the Afghan capital. The explosives were hidden in a tanker truck used to clean out septic systems, Najib Danish, deputy spokesman for the interior minister, […]

today1 June 2017

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