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Pakistan Minister Proposes Drone Bases to US for Counterterrorism 

A Pakistani provincial minister has proposed drone bases to the US for counter-terrorism operations in the country.

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UK Defense Ministry Fined for Afghan Data Breach

The UK defense ministry has been fined $440,000 for disclosing personal information of 265 Afghans seeking to flee the Taliban.

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Suicide Attack on Pakistan Army Base Kills 23 Soldiers: Military

At least 23 soldiers were killed when militants rammed an explosive-laden vehicle into a Pakistan military base in an attack claimed by Pakistani Taliban affiliates.

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At Least Seven Killed in Attack on Clerics in Afghanistan’s Herat

At least seven people were killed when unidentified gunmen opened fire on a rickshaw carrying two Shiite clerics in western Afghanistan.

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Seven Dead in Afghan Capital Bus Explosion: Police

Seven people died and 20 others were injured in a bus explosion in the Afghan capital on Tuesday, police said.

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‘Israeli Spies’ Held in Joint Op With Afghanistan: Iran

Three Iranians who were agents in Israel's spy agency Mossad have been detained in a joint operation with Afghanistan's Taliban.

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5 Civilians Killed in Blast Targeting Pakistan Police

A bomb blast targeting a Pakistan police van in northwestern Pakistan killed five civilians and wounded 21 people, officials said. 

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Blast Rips Through Shiite Mosque in North Afghanistan: Witnesses

A blast tore through a minority Shiite mosque in northern Afghanistan, with one reporting a "large number" of dead and wounded.

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More Than 50 Killed, Dozens Wounded in Pakistan Blasts

More than 50 people were killed and dozens more wounded in Pakistan's Balochistan province by a suicide bombing.

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Troops Clash With ‘Hundreds’ of Pakistan Taliban Near Afghan Border

Pakistan troops repelled a cross-border raid from Afghanistan by "hundreds" of Pakistan Taliban militants, a senior official said.

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