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07 Oct 2023 | 07:25 AM UTC
Afghanistan: Magnitude-6.2 earthquake occurs north-northeast of Zindah Jan, Herat Province, at around 11:11 Oct. 7
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17 Sep 2023 | 07:19 AM UTC
Afghanistan: US officials confirm Taliban detainment of US national as of Sept. 16
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15 Sep 2023 | 06:58 AM UTC
Afghanistan, Pakistan: Officials reopen Torkham border crossing as of Sept. 15 /update 2
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10 Sep 2023 | 06:29 PM UTC
Afghanistan, Pakistan: Ongoing cross-border tensions likely to persist at Torkham checkpoint through at least mid-September following Sept. 6 gunfire exchange /update 1
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06 Sep 2023 | 08:50 AM UTC
Afghanistan, Pakistan: Authorities close Torkham border crossing Sept. 6 following exchange of gunfire
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21 Aug 2023 | 08:16 PM UTC
Afghanistan: Taliban confirms sticky-bomb explosion kills two people, wounds one other person in Kabul's Dar ul Aman area Aug. 21 /update 1
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21 Aug 2023 | 01:05 PM UTC
Afghanistan: Explosion in Kabul's Dar ul Aman area, Aug. 21
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16 Aug 2023 | 06:39 PM UTC
Afghanistan: Explosion, gunfire reported in Kabul late Aug. 16
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15 Aug 2023 | 06:34 PM UTC
Afghanistan: Taliban authorities confirm explosion occurred in Police District 2 area of Taloqan Aug. 15 /update 1
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