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New Cabinet Faces Major Challenges
25 Years Later, Soviet Invasion Of Afghanistan Remembered As Cold War's Last Gasp
Afghan President Faces Challanges In Forming Cabinet
Progress In Afghanistan Points To Challenges Ahead
HRW Urges U.S. To 'Get Serious' About Detainee Abuse After New Revelations
President Declares Holy War Against Drugs
People’s Reactions And Comments To The Newly Inaugurated Afghan President Hamid Karzai
Difficult Choices, Constitutional Dilemmas Confront Afghan President
Karzai Sworn In As Afghan President
For Abducted Girl, Fear Of Honor Killing By Relatives Follows A Rape
Three UN Hostages Freed In Afghanistan
Spokesman Denies Splits In Taliban, Condemns Kidnapping Women
UN Says Opium Production Presents 'Clear and Present Danger'
Tajiks Begins Taking Over Guard Duties From Russians On Afghan-Tajik Border
NATO Chief Affirms Expansion Of Security Force In West Of Country
UN Peacekeeping Chief Warns Against Complacency In Afghanistan
Kidnapping In Kabul: By Whom And For What?
With Presidential Election Recognized, Focus Shifts To Karzai's Future Cabinet
Despite Advances, Rights Expert Raises Alarm At Insecurity
Experts Voice Concern Over 2005 Afghan Parliamentary Elections
Karzai Seen Winning Outright First-Round Victory
Media Free Of Attacks During Election, Say Watchdogs
Karzai Awaits Official Declaration Of Presidential Victory
Former Taliban Commander Says He Sees Chances For Reconciliation
Government Working To Improve Key Customs Services, With U.S. Help
Iran Issues Doublespeak Over Afghan Election
Vote Count, Finally Under Way, Is Paused For Start Of Ramadan
Afghans Debate Fairness Of Election, Look Ahead To Parliamentary Vote
Expectations Confront Afghan Polling Reality
NATO Chief Not Ruling Out More Alliance Involvement In Afghanistan
UN Official Hails Vote As 'Special Event'
Alleged Warlord Faces Torture Trial In Britain
U.S., Afghan Officials Say Security Efforts Ensured Smooth Elections
Election Officials Try To Learn From Mistakes In Vote
Officials Begin To Assess Vote, Claims Of Fraud
Afghan Expectations Confront Polling Reality
Interview: Influential Afghan Party Rift Opens On Eve Of Election
UN, NGOs Under Curfew, In 'Hibernation' Ahead Of Vote
Despite Problems, UN Chief Expects Voters to Express Their Will
Special UN Envoy Sees Country In 'Delicate Moment'
Security Concerns Keep International Monitors Away From Polls
Election Officials, Security Forces Prepare For Presidential Poll
Afghan Leader Counsels Patience
Human Rights Watch Afghanistan Report Summary
HRW Says Presidential Elections Troubled
U.S. General Warns Of Terrorist Plans
Life In Two Cultures -- Afghan Children In The West
Is Herat A Prelude To The End Of Afghan Warlordism?
Karzai Aides In Political Talks With Chief Rival
Asian ECO Leaders Create Reconstruction Fund
Violence May Signal Final Phase In Effort Against Ismail Khan
Legacy Of Ahmad Shah Massoud Invoked In Election Campaign
UN, Afghan Rights Group Warn of Election Shortcomings
Nangarhar Province Governor Speaks With RFE/RL On Elections, Drugs, And Security
Deadly Explosions Raise Fears About Security Ahead Of Vote
Interview: Afghan Minister Of Reconstruction Speaks To RFE/RL
Interview: Afghan Vice Presidential Candidate Speaks With RFE/RL
Former Afghan President Says Election Process May Divide Afghan People
Government Tries To End Battling Between Warlords In West
NATO, U.S. Will Not Accept Full Responsibility For Fairness Of Election
U.S.-Led Coalition Reports Success From Former Taliban Heartland
NATO's Top General Says Taliban Defeated
'We Must Back The Program, Not The Personality' In Afghanistan
Candidate Alleges UN-Afghan Board Violated Election Law
Interview with US Envoy to Afghanistan Zalmai Khalilzad on Situation in the Country Ahead of October’s Elections
Analysis: Mas'ud's Legacy
With No Money or Military, Lone Female Presidential Candidate Depends On Supporters For Strength
Kabul After A Quarter Of A Century: A Personal Perspective
EU Announces More Financial Support for Afghan Elections
Doctors Without Borders Pulls Out Of War-Torn Country
Analyst Says Karzai's Power Play Just May Work
New Challenge To Karzai In Afghanistan
Registration Ends With Karzai Facing Unexpected Rival in Yunus Qanooni
NATO Mission Bears Signs Of Continuing U.S.-French Tensions
Karzai Removes Militia Leaders From Military Posts
U.S. Envoy Says Free Elections, Disbanding Militias Key To Country's Future
Karzai Signs Decree Against Uncooperative Warlords
Afghan Parliamentary Elections Delayed
UN, National Officials Discuss Dates For Elections
NATO Chief Says Details Of Afghan Troop Increases To Be 'Worked Out'
Taliban Targeting Would-Be Afghan Voters
Among Nomads, Voter Education Is A Difficult And Dangerous Task
Istanbul Summit To Make More Aid A Priority
Claim Of Beheadings Remain Unconfirmed
Disarmament Program Seen As Key To Post-Taliban Transition
National Army Delays Deployment To Ghor Province
Afghanistan Wants Greater NATO Involvement
Afghan Leader Thanks U.S., Urges Continued Help
Drug Trade Is Focus Of U.S. Congressional Hearing
Experts Ponder Motives Behind Karzai's Private Talks With Afghan Warlords
UN Spokesman Says Violence Won't Delay Elections
Country Registers Its First AIDS Deaths
New Election Law Paves Way For September Polls
Election Process Still Threatened By Insecurity
NATO Parliamentarian Warns Of 'Narco-State'
U.S. General To Investigate Detention Centers
Can The U.S. Ensure Security For Afghan Elections?
As Kabul Appeals To Opponents, Radical Faction Makes Peace Gesture
Conference On Reconstruction Ends With Call For Regional Unity
Iraqi Prisoner Scandal Shines Light On Treatment Of Afghan Detainees
As Kabul Appeals To Opponents, Radical Faction Makes Peace Gesture
US Embassy Press Release on Hizb-i-Islami
Karzai Calls On Taliban To Participate In Elections
Crisis In Northern Afghanistan
Battles Highlight Struggle Between Warlords, Central Government
Donors Conference Focuses On Security
U.S. Coordinator For Afghanistan Discusses Berlin Donors Conference
Author Awaits Happy Ending To 'Sewing Circles Of Herat'
Disarming Militias Seen As Critical To Success Of Peace Process
U.S. Coordinator Discusses Berlin Donors' Conference
American-Afghan Returns Home To A Different Country As A Different Man
Minister's Death Threatens To Plunge Western Afghanistan Into Chaos
NATO Secretary-General Discusses Afghanistan
New National Army Bases Planned In Four Provinces
U.S.-led Command Teams Fight Taliban With Unconventional Warfare
U.S. Forces Begin Spring Offensive
Dispute Erupts Over Afghan Minister's Purported Resignation
Rights Group Criticizes U.S. Military Conduct
U.S. Investigates Taliban 'Night Letters' Threatening Villagers
Rights Activists Temper U.S. Picture Of Progress For Women
Buildup For U.S. Offensive No Secret In Afghanistan
PRTs Fight Taliban With Bridges, Roads, And Schools
PRTs Go Beyond Humanitarian Issues Into Security Realm
Self-Immolation Of Women On The Rise In Western Provinces
Pakistan Clamps Down On Al-Qaeda, Taliban Suspects As Reports Fly Over Bin Laden's Whereabouts
U.S. Optimistic About Defeating Extremists
U.S. Expert Discusses Possible Delay In June Election
EU Delegation Arrives To Discuss Timing Of Elections, Security
Land Mines From Afghan-Soviet War Leave Bitter Legacy (Part 2)
Experts Say Soviet Military Withdrawal Holds Lessons For Future (Part 1)
EU Parliament Debate Largely Pessimistic About Country’s Future
Drugs: Afghanistan's Neglected Time Bomb
Hurdles In Implementing The New Afghan Constitution
Experts Unconvinced Islamabad Didn't Know About Nuclear Transfers
Afghanistan's Deputy Interior Minister On Recent Acts Of Terrorism In Kabul.
Debate Over Broadcasts Of Female Singers Highlights Divisions In Society
'Osama' Wins Golden Globe For Best Foreign Film
NATO's Role Beyond Konduz
Dostum Defends Delays On Disarmament; Proposes New Force
Parliament Committee Debates Afghanistan's Lingering Difficulties
U.S. Rejects Claims of Afghan Civilian Deaths, Rules Out 'Poor Intelligence'
Experts Suspect Nuclear Trail From Islamabad To Iran, Libya, North Korea
Domestic Politics, Tribal Law Complicate Pakistan's Hunt for Al Qaida
Interview with Zalmay Khalilzad, US special Envoy and Ambassador to Afghanistan
Kabul-Kandahar Road Marks Reconstruction Step
Kabul TV Lifts Ban On Women Singers
Pakistani Prime Minister Vows To Join Kabul In Fight Against Terrorism
Loya Jirga Approves Constitution, But Hard Part May Have Only Just Begun
Annan Says Lack Of Security Threatens Elections
Round Table Discussion On Loya Jirga
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