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    May 22, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  1. Afghan security concerns to ease after 2014, Karzai says

    NEW DELHI -- Afghan security after the departure of foreign combat troops in 2014 will become easier because of the ill-advised, misdirected and often corrupt ways NATO and its contractors have pursued the "war on terror," Afghan President Hamid Karzai told reporters in India on Wednesday.
    NEW DELHI -- Afghan security after the departure of foreign combat troops in 2014 will become easier because of the ill-advised, misdirected and often corrupt ways NATO and its contractors have pursued the "war on terror," Afghan President Hamid Karzai...

    Tags: NATO, Afghanistan, India, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Nawaz Sharif

  2. May 21, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  3. Afghan women's rights in peril, group says

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The number of women and girls jailed by Afghan authorities for "moral crimes" has risen by 50% in the last year and a half, an alarming statistic that reflects the Afghan government's need to step up efforts to protect women's rights, Human Rights Watch said Tuesday.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The number of women and girls jailed by Afghan authorities for "moral crimes" has risen by 50% in the last year and a half, an alarming statistic that reflects the Afghan government's need to step up efforts to protect women'...

    Tags: Afghanistan, Human Rights, Sex Crimes, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Explosions

  4. May 20, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  5. Suicide bomb blast kills Afghan provincial leader, 12 others

    KABUL, Afghanistan -- A suicide bomb blast killed a top leader of a northern Afghan province and at least 12 other people Monday, the latest in a step-up of attacks by Taliban insurgents ahead of Washington’s planned troop withdrawal at the end of 2014.
    KABUL, Afghanistan -- A suicide bomb blast killed a top leader of a northern Afghan province and at least 12 other people Monday, the latest in a step-up of attacks by Taliban insurgents ahead of Washington’s planned troop withdrawal at the end of...

    Tags: NATO, Emergency Incidents, Afghanistan, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Landforms

  6. May 18, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  7. Anti-Taliban Afghan police chief gunned down in motorcycle attack

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    KABUL, Afghanistan -- A police chief who had stood up repeatedly to the Taliban was shot and killed in a drive-by attack by four insurgents on motorcycles, officials said Saturday. The police chief, Abdul Ghani, was leaving his driveway in his car...

    Tags: NATO, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Taliban, Shootings, Armed Conflicts

  8. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  9. Six Americans among at least 15 killed in Afghanistan bombing

    KABUL, Afghanistan -- The U.S.-military contractor DynCorp International says four American employees were killed in a suicide car bombing Thursday in the Afghan capital, Kabul, bringing the number of Americans slain to six.
    KABUL, Afghanistan -- The U.S.-military contractor DynCorp International says four American employees were killed in a suicide car bombing Thursday in the Afghan capital, Kabul, bringing the number of Americans slain to six. Nine Afghan civilians were...

    Tags: NATO, Afghanistan, Transportation Accidents, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Pakistan

  10. May 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  11. U.S., Afghan diplomats work toward long-term agreement

    KABUL, Afghanistan — Diplomats from the United States and Afghanistan met formally Saturday for just the second time since the two countries signed a Strategic Partnership Agreement a year ago as they sought to hammer out a pact defining Washington's 10-year commitment to the war-ravaged country.
    KABUL, Afghanistan — Diplomats from the United States and Afghanistan met formally Saturday for just the second time since the two countries signed a Strategic Partnership Agreement a year ago as they sought to hammer out a pact defining Washington'...

    Tags: NATO, Afghanistan, Human Rights, Contracts, United Nations

  12. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  13. Afghan militants threaten more attacks after deadly bombing

    KABUL, Afghanistan — A militant group said its attack Thursday on a NATO convoy in the Afghan capital marked a stepped-up campaign against the foreign presence in Afghanistan, and promised more such assaults. The suicide bombing killed six Americans, including four civilian contractors, and at least nine Afghan civilians, including two children, according to local and coalition officials.
    KABUL, Afghanistan — A militant group said its attack Thursday on a NATO convoy in the Afghan capital marked a stepped-up campaign against the foreign presence in Afghanistan, and promised more such assaults. The suicide bombing killed six...

    Tags: Emergency Incidents, Afghanistan, NATO, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Explosions

  14. May 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  15. U.S. and Afghan officials meet for formal talks; progress declared

    KABUL, Afghanistan &ndash; Diplomats from the United States and Afghanistan met formally Saturday for only the second time since the two countries inked a <a href="http://latimesblogs.latimes.com/world_now/2012/04/us-afghanistan-strategic-partnership.html">strategic partnership agreement</a> a year ago as they sought to hammer out an agreement defining Washington&rsquo;s 10-year commitment to the war-ravaged country.
    KABUL, Afghanistan – Diplomats from the United States and Afghanistan met formally Saturday for only the second time since the two countries inked a strategic partnership agreement a year ago as they sought to hammer out an agreement defining...

    Tags: Afghanistan, NATO, Human Rights, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Forces

  16. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  17. Afghanistan suicide attack kills 15, including at least two Americans

    KABUL, Afghanistan &ndash; The death toll from a powerful suicide car bomb that shook the Afghan capital of Kabul on Thursday morning has increased to 15, including two American troops and four foreign civilian contractors, according to U.S. and Afghan officials.
    KABUL, Afghanistan – The death toll from a powerful suicide car bomb that shook the Afghan capital of Kabul on Thursday morning has increased to 15, including two American troops and four foreign civilian contractors, according to U.S. and Afghan...

    Tags: Emergency Incidents, Afghanistan, NATO, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Explosions

  18. May 16, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  19. 12 killed as suicide car bomber hits NATO convoy in Kabul

    KABUL, Afghanistan -- A powerful suicide car bomb rocked Kabul on Thursday, killing six foreigners and at least six Afghan civilians, according to local officials.
    KABUL, Afghanistan -- A powerful suicide car bomb rocked Kabul on Thursday, killing six foreigners and at least six Afghan civilians, according to local officials. The attack took place around 8 a.m., a time when many people in the Afghan capital were...

    Tags: Emergency Incidents, Afghanistan, NATO, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Explosions

  20. May 14, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  21. Three coalition troops killed in Afghanistan

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    KABUL, Afghanistan -- Three international service members were killed by a roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan on Tuesday, according to the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force. The soldiers were Americans, said Jawed Faisal, a spokesman...

    Tags: NATO, Afghanistan, Emergency Incidents, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Explosions

  22. May 12, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times
  23. Afghans on U.S. bases losing jobs after years of devoted service

    CHARIKAR, Afghanistan &mdash; Abdul Shakour was working the night shift at Bagram air base repairing American vehicles when he was called to an emergency meeting.
    CHARIKAR, Afghanistan — Abdul Shakour was working the night shift at Bagram air base repairing American vehicles when he was called to an emergency meeting. The news was bad: Shakour and 22 other Afghan mechanics were being laid off. After seven...

    Tags: Afghanistan, Interior Policy, U.S. Army, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Employment Opportunities

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