Ghazna
(2002 pop. 39,000). Ghazna is the old name of the present town of Ghazni, situated 145 kilometers southwest of Kabul in east-central Afghanistan at an altitude of 2,220 meters. The town is the ...
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A purported Taliban spokesman said Monday that two seriously ill
female South Korean hostages would be handed over to the
International Committee of the Red Cross within the day.
''The two...
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(EDS: UPDATING WITH WITNESSES' REMARKS)
Taliban militiamen who abducted 23 South Korean Christian aid
workers last month handed over two ill female hostages to Afghan
elders as promised on M...
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(EDS: UPDATING WITH FRESH INFO)
Afghanistan's Taliban militants on Wednesday released five more
South Korean hostages, raising to eight the number set free following
an agreement with South ...
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(EDS: UPDATING WITH RELEASE OF 2 HOSTAGES)
Taliban militiamen who abducted 23 South Korean Christian aid
workers last month handed over two ill female hostages to Afghan
elders as promised o...
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Kabul (dpa) - Three policemen were killed and eight wounded
Wednesday in a suicide bombing on a police convoy in the volatile
southern Afghan province of Helmand, local secu...
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Kabul (dpa) - Eight policemen were wounded, three seriously, in a
suicide bombing Wednesday on a police convoy in the volatile southern
Afghan province of Helmand, local sec...
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(EDS: UPDATING, ADDING INFO FROM S. KOREA)
Afghanistan's Taliban militants on Thursday released the seven
remaining South Korean hostages kidnapped nearly six weeks ago.
Yousif Ahmadi, who...
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Ghazna
Taliban to hand over 2 S. Koreans to ICRC: spokesman
