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Minister pledges Taliban govt won’t allow militant attacks
September 15, 2021

Minister pledges Taliban govt won’t allow militant attacks

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghanistan’s new foreign minister said Tuesday that the Taliban governing the country remain committed to not allowing militants to use their territory to launch attacks. But he refused to say when or if the country’s new rulers would create a more inclusive government.…READ MORE

AP Interview: UN refugee chief says Afghan stability needed
September 15, 2021

AP Interview: UN refugee chief says Afghan stability needed

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The international community and the Taliban will need to find a way to deal with each other for the sake of stabilizing Afghanistan, the chief of the U.N. refugee agency said Tuesday.…READ MORE

Afghan killed by drone praised by co-workers in US aid group
September 15, 2021

Afghan killed by drone praised by co-workers in US aid group

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — The Afghan man who was killed in a U.S. drone strike last month was an enthusiastic and beloved longtime employee at an American humanitarian organization, his colleagues say, painting a stark contrast to the Pentagon’s claims that he was an Islamic State group militant about to carry out an attack on American troops.…READ MORE