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PublishedNovember 20, 2022
With the U.S. out of Afghanistan, China comes calling
In April, China spearheaded the Tunxi Initiative, which corralled Afghanistan's neighbors and Russia to support reconstruction and economic assistance in the war-torn country.
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PublishedOctober 24, 2022
Maine Afghan community group elects women to leadership roles
Shamayel Kargar is the new president of the Afghan Community of Maine and one of six women elected to the group's board of directors.
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PublishedOctober 1, 2022
Women protesters demand more security after Afghan bombing
The bomber struck an education center Friday packed with hundreds of students in a Shiite neighborhood, killing 19 people and wounding 27.
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PublishedSeptember 18, 2022
New model to enlist regular Americans to resettle refugees
Experts say the private sponsorship model could transform the way America resettles refugees and ensure a door remains open no matter who is elected.
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PublishedAugust 30, 2022
U.N. warns 6 million Afghans at risk of famine as crises grow
The U.N. humanitarian chief said more than half the Afghan population - some 24 million people - need assistance and close to 19 million are facing acute levels of food insecurity.
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PublishedAugust 17, 2022
Bombing at Kabul mosque kills 10, including prominent cleric
There was no immediate claim of responsibility for the attack, the latest to strike the country in the year since the Taliban seized power.
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PublishedAugust 1, 2022
Drone strike on al-Qaida leader delivered ‘justice,’ Biden says
Al-Zawahri and the better-known Osama bin Laden carried out the deadliest attack ever on American soil — the Sept. 11 suicide hijackings.
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PublishedJune 23, 2022
Afghans bury dead, dig for survivors of devastating quake
The quake took the lives of 1,000 people, according to the state-run Bakhtar News Agency, which also reported an estimated 1,500 more were injured.
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PublishedJune 22, 2022
Afghanistan earthquake, deadliest in decades, kills at least 1,000 people
The disaster inflicted by the 6.1-magnitude quake heaps more misery on a country where millions face increasing hunger and poverty and the health system has been crumbling since the Taliban retook power nearly 10 months ago.
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PublishedJanuary 5, 2022
Maine Voices: Afghan allies with Maine ties have been left for dead – now what?
We dishonor our troops’ sacrifices when we leave behind those who served alongside them – please urge Maine’s delegation to back humanitarian entry.
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