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    Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. For Afghan Scouts, 'Be prepared' takes on a new meaning

    KABUL, Afghanistan –- Mohammad Aziz Ayob adjusts his Boy Scout scarf, leans over and settles a sapling into the dry Kabul soil as two NATO helicopters pass overhead, the clack-clack of their blades echoing off the neighboring mountains.
    KABUL, Afghanistan –- Mohammad Aziz Ayob adjusts his Boy Scout scarf, leans over and settles a sapling into the dry Kabul soil as two NATO helicopters pass overhead, the clack-clack of their blades echoing off the neighboring mountains. Bobbing...

    Tags: Arts and Culture, NATO, United Nations, Culture, Unrest, Conflicts and War

    2. Jun 13, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. U.N. says child casualties in Afghanistan rise dramatically

    KABUL, Afghanistan — The number of children killed and injured in Afghanistan's war has risen sharply this year, the U.N. Children's Fund says, calling the trend “unacceptable” and “very worrying.”
    KABUL, Afghanistan — The number of children killed and injured in Afghanistan's war has risen sharply this year, the U.N. Children's Fund says, calling the trend “unacceptable” and “very worrying.” At least 121 children...

    Tags: Armed Conflicts, UNICEF, Afghanistan, Suicide, Unrest, Conflicts and War

    3. Jun 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Insurgents attack military side of Afghan airport

    KABUL, Afghanistan — Insurgents on Monday attacked the military side of Kabul's international airport, which houses a NATO headquarters, and explosions and gunfire were occurring, Afghan army and police said.
    KABUL, Afghanistan — Insurgents on Monday attacked the military side of Kabul's international airport, which houses a NATO headquarters, and explosions and gunfire were occurring, Afghan army and police said. The airport was closed to all civilian...

    Tags: Armed Conflicts, NATO, Rebellions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Explosions

    4. Jun 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. Taliban claims responsibility as insurgents attack Kabul airport

    KABUL, Afghanistan  -- Insurgents attacked the military side of Kabul’s international airport at dawn Monday, jarring residents of the Afghan capital awake to the sound of explosions and gunfire. The area houses a key NATO strategic headquarters, but that part of the complex reportedly was not breached.
    KABUL, Afghanistan  -- Insurgents attacked the military side of Kabul’s international airport at dawn Monday, jarring residents of the Afghan capital awake to the sound of explosions and gunfire. The area houses a key NATO strategic headquarters,...

    Tags: NATO, United Nations, International Organizations, Rebellions, Wars and Interventions

    5. Jun 8, 2013 |Story| AP Member Choice Complete

  5. Afghan's 'insider attack' kills 3 soldiers

    KABUL, Afghanistan -- A man in an Afghan army uniform turned his weapon on the international troops working with him in the country's east Saturday, killing three of them, while an attacker with a grenade killed an Italian soldier in the west, officials...

    Tags: Italy, Armed Conflicts, Afghanistan, Armed Forces, Unrest, Conflicts and War

    6. Jun 10, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Afghanistan Sikhs, already marginalized, are pushed to the brink

    KABUL, Afghanistan — Outsiders may have trouble distinguishing between the turbans worn by Afghan Sikhs, with their tighter folds, varied colors and tucked-in edges, and those worn by Afghan Muslims, usually black or white with the end hanging down the wearer's back.
    KABUL, Afghanistan — Outsiders may have trouble distinguishing between the turbans worn by Afghan Sikhs, with their tighter folds, varied colors and tucked-in edges, and those worn by Afghan Muslims, usually black or white with the end hanging...

    Tags: National Government, Judaism, Discrimination, Religion and Belief, Social Issues

    7. Jun 9, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  7. Insurgent attack on Kabul airport ends; all 7 militants slain

    KABUL, Afghanistan – Insurgents launched an hours-long attack early Monday on the heavily guarded military side of Kabul’s international airport, which houses a key NATO strategic headquarters, but failed to breach that part of the complex before all seven attackers were slain, officials said.
    KABUL, Afghanistan – Insurgents launched an hours-long attack early Monday on the heavily guarded military side of Kabul’s international airport, which houses a key NATO strategic headquarters, but failed to breach that part of the complex...

    Tags: NATO, Suicide, International Organizations, Rebellions, Unrest, Conflicts and War

    8. Jun 11, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Suicide bombing outside Afghan Supreme Court kills 17

    KABUL, Afghanistan -- A suicide bomber detonated his vehicle in front of the Supreme Court in the Afghan capital on Tuesday, several hundred yards from the U.S. Embassy, killing 17 people and wounding 38, police said.
    KABUL, Afghanistan -- A suicide bomber detonated his vehicle in front of the Supreme Court in the Afghan capital on Tuesday, several hundred yards from the U.S. Embassy, killing 17 people and wounding 38, police said. The Taliban claimed...

    Tags: NATO, National Government, United Nations, Suicide, Strikes

    9. Jun 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Afghanistan bombings kill 19, including 11 children

    KABUL, Afghanistan — Two bomb blasts killed at least 19 people in eastern Afghanistan on Monday, including 11 children and two soldiers from the U.S.-led coalition, as Taliban militants continued a wave of violence as part of their spring offensive.
    KABUL, Afghanistan — Two bomb blasts killed at least 19 people in eastern Afghanistan on Monday, including 11 children and two soldiers from the U.S.-led coalition, as Taliban militants continued a wave of violence as part of their spring offensive....

    Tags: NATO, U.S. Military, Suicide, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bombings

    10. Jun 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Afghan bombings kill nine children, 10 others

    KABUL, Afghanistan—Two bomb blasts killed at least 19 people, including nine schoolchildren, in eastern Afghanistan on Monday, as Afghan Taliban militants continued a wave of violence as part of their spring offensive.
    KABUL, Afghanistan—Two bomb blasts killed at least 19 people, including nine schoolchildren, in eastern Afghanistan on Monday, as Afghan Taliban militants continued a wave of violence as part of their spring offensive. In one attack, a suicide...

    Tags: NATO, U.S. Military, China, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Bombings

    11. Jun 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  11. One man's defiance inspires a region to stand up to the Taliban

    ZANGABAD, Afghanistan — The uprising began in early February with a Taliban commander's knock on the door of Hajji Abdul Wudood.
    ZANGABAD, Afghanistan — The uprising began in early February with a Taliban commander's knock on the door of Hajji Abdul Wudood. The militant leader demanded that Wudood, a stout, weathered man of 60, surrender one of his eight sons, who was...

    Tags: Regional Authority, U.S. Military, Robert Bales, Rebellions, Wars and Interventions

    12. May 31, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Red Cross temporarily halts operations in Afghanistan

    KABUL, Afghanistan — The International Committee of the Red Cross said Friday that it has temporarily suspended operations in Afghanistan after an attack this week in the eastern city of Jalalabad in which a security guard was killed and a staff member wounded.
    KABUL, Afghanistan — The International Committee of the Red Cross said Friday that it has temporarily suspended operations in Afghanistan after an attack this week in the eastern city of Jalalabad in which a security guard was killed and a staff...

    Tags: United Nations, International Organizations, Political Dissent, International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, First Aid

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