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Saeed Ali Achakzai
Taliban: S Korea paid over $20m ransom
South Korea paid Afghanistan’s Taliban more than -million to release 19 missionaries they were holding hostage, a senior insurgent leader said on Saturday, vowing to use the…
Taliban warns of ‘bloody attacks’
The Taliban has deployed 10 000 fighters for a spring offensive of ”bloody attacks” against foreign troops in Afghanistan, a rebel commander said on Friday. More than 4 000…
Afghans flee town as Taliban dig in for Nato raid
More than 1 000 villagers have fled a southern Afghan town as Taliban fighters dig in to repel Nato efforts to drive them out, residents and officials said on Wednesday. Helmand…