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Researchers say they have found evidence of tissue damage caused by explosions alone, not by concussions or other injuries.
By ALAN SCHWARZ
How do you make the wrenching decision of whether to leave your home?
How do you make the wrenching decision of whether to leave your homeland?
By ALEXANDRIA BOMBACH
The governments muted response to a militias takeover of a giant lapis mine suggests an aligning of interests among insurgents and the political elite.
By MUJIB MASHAL
Mr. Gilkey was the first civilian American journalist killed in Afghanistan during the 15-year-long Afghan conflict.
By ROD NORDLAND
At the Kart-e-Sakhi cemetery, children hustle for tips, young lovers seek privacy, a cotton-candy seller circulates and cockfights are held every weekend.
By MUJIB MASHAL
An attack at a court in Logar on Sunday was revenge for recent executions of Taliban prisoners, a spokesman for the insurgents said.
An Afghan girls hunger for knowledge is stronger than the threat of an acid attack.
By NICHOLAS KRISTOF
With fewer civilian contractors for support, the Army has initiated a training program that goes back to the basics of military self-sufficiency.
By MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT
A report by Amnesty International said that many of the 1.2 million Afghans who have been forced from their homes were living in miserable conditions in camps.
By MUJIB MASHAL and ZAHRA NADER
European governments say the war in Afghanistan is over, but Afghans are leaving in record numbers.
By MAY JEONG
At least 25 policemen were killed over two days, officials said Monday, in the first major assaults in the province since the Taliban named a new leader.
What does the government owe its men and women in uniform who fall victim not to enemy fire but rather to decisions made by their commanders?
By CLYDE HABERMAN
The family of a driver who was killed alongside Taliban chief Mullah Akhtar Mansour in a drone strike in Pakistan has filed a case against American officials, seeking to press murder charges.
The number of veterans with multiple tours of combat duty is the largest in modern American history more than 90,000 soldiers and Marines.
By BENEDICT CAREY
I cant forget them or the mistakes I made. Nor should the leaders who sent us to war.
By J. KAEL WESTON
An adviser to the prime minister said the American drone strike that killed Mullah Akhtar Muhammad Mansour was a violation of Pakistans sovereignty.
By SALMAN MASOOD
Speaking at the Group of 7 summit meeting in Japan, President Obama emphasized that the United States continued to support Afghanistan's elected government.
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Zakia and Mohammad Ali, whose families oppose their union because they are from different sects, are seeking a new life in the United States.
By MUJIB MASHAL
Americas killing by drone strike of an Afghan insurgent leader is a tempting tactic but bad strategy.
Researchers say they have found evidence of tissue damage caused by explosions alone, not by concussions or other injuries.
By ALAN SCHWARZ
How do you make the wrenching decision of whether to leave your home?
How do you make the wrenching decision of whether to leave your homeland?
By ALEXANDRIA BOMBACH
The governments muted response to a militias takeover of a giant lapis mine suggests an aligning of interests among insurgents and the political elite.
By MUJIB MASHAL
Mr. Gilkey was the first civilian American journalist killed in Afghanistan during the 15-year-long Afghan conflict.
By ROD NORDLAND
At the Kart-e-Sakhi cemetery, children hustle for tips, young lovers seek privacy, a cotton-candy seller circulates and cockfights are held every weekend.
By MUJIB MASHAL
An attack at a court in Logar on Sunday was revenge for recent executions of Taliban prisoners, a spokesman for the insurgents said.
An Afghan girls hunger for knowledge is stronger than the threat of an acid attack.
By NICHOLAS KRISTOF
With fewer civilian contractors for support, the Army has initiated a training program that goes back to the basics of military self-sufficiency.
By MICHAEL S. SCHMIDT
A report by Amnesty International said that many of the 1.2 million Afghans who have been forced from their homes were living in miserable conditions in camps.
By MUJIB MASHAL and ZAHRA NADER
European governments say the war in Afghanistan is over, but Afghans are leaving in record numbers.
By MAY JEONG
At least 25 policemen were killed over two days, officials said Monday, in the first major assaults in the province since the Taliban named a new leader.
What does the government owe its men and women in uniform who fall victim not to enemy fire but rather to decisions made by their commanders?
By CLYDE HABERMAN
The family of a driver who was killed alongside Taliban chief Mullah Akhtar Mansour in a drone strike in Pakistan has filed a case against American officials, seeking to press murder charges.
The number of veterans with multiple tours of combat duty is the largest in modern American history more than 90,000 soldiers and Marines.
By BENEDICT CAREY
I cant forget them or the mistakes I made. Nor should the leaders who sent us to war.
By J. KAEL WESTON
An adviser to the prime minister said the American drone strike that killed Mullah Akhtar Muhammad Mansour was a violation of Pakistans sovereignty.
By SALMAN MASOOD
Speaking at the Group of 7 summit meeting in Japan, President Obama emphasized that the United States continued to support Afghanistan's elected government.
By THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
Zakia and Mohammad Ali, whose families oppose their union because they are from different sects, are seeking a new life in the United States.
By MUJIB MASHAL
Americas killing by drone strike of an Afghan insurgent leader is a tempting tactic but bad strategy.
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