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The first serious talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban took place 10 days ago in Mecca under the auspices of King Abdullah of Saudi Arabia. During the discussions all sides agreed that the war in Afghanistan is...
BBC reporter Ben Anderson says it was hard to stay impartial when filming squaddie Jack Mizon in Helmand – and Hampshire When I first met L/Cpl Jack Mizon, he seemed to love his life as a soldier. I had just arrived in...
Once a cultural crossroads, Afghanistan has been ravaged by 22 years of war and the Taliban regime whose systematic destruction of the country's cultural heritage culminated in the blowing up of the Bamiyan Buddhas. Early in...
Government alleges many of them have links to militant groups Pakistani demonstrators shouts slogans as they burn a U.S. flag during a protest rally in Multan, Pakistan, on Monday. Pakistan insisted Monday it has not made a...
