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Taliban Leader Pleads Guilty to Taking American Journalist Hostage
Haji Najibullah’s plea was heard in a civilian court in Manhattan. He helped abduct David Rohde, then a New York Times ...
Ex-Taliban leader pleads guilty in kidnapping of American journalist
Haji Najibullah, 49, faces a potential sentence of life in prison. A former Taliban leader charged with kidnapping an ...
Taliban reinforces media ban on broadcasting of living images in Afghanistan’s Faryab province
The Afghan Taliban, in line with their hardline Islamic fundamentalist teachings, have reinforced their media ban on the ...
Ex-Taliban commander pleads guilty in killings of U.S. soldiers and kidnapping of journalists
Haji Najibullah, 49, entered the guilty plea in Manhattan federal court to providing material support for acts of terrorism ...
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Acting FM says Afghanistan backs legitimate Palestinian struggle
Stay informed with the latest breaking news from Afghanistan. Politics, business, sports, and culture updates in English – ...
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Ex-Taliban Leader Haji Najibullah Admits Guilt in Hostage Plot and Deadly Terrorist Acts
U.S. Attorney Jay Clayton said: “Haji Najibullah was a Taliban commander who committed acts of terrorism against U.S. servicemembers and civilians in Afghanistan. His vicious acts of terrorism ...
Bombing in a former stronghold of Pakistani Taliban kills 7 people and wounds 16
Police say at least seven people were killed and 16 wounded after a powerful bomb went off outside the office of a ...
Pakistani troops kill 54 militants attempting to sneak into Pakistan from Afghanistan
Pakistani security forces overnight killed 54 militants who attempted to cross into the country from Afghanistan, the ...
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Afghan Women Defy Taliban Repression With Underground Protests
“Women in Afghanistan have organized widespread protests and ... and called for approval of the arrest warrant for the leader of the Taliban, Hibatullah Akhundzada and Abdul Hakim Haqqani, the head of ...