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Despite Violence, Pakistan Turns Out For Historic Elections
Former PM claims victory as Taliban attacks major cities.
Read more...Afghan Bombers Attack During Hagel's Visit
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At least 18 Afghans, including a policeman and several children were killed Saturday.
Read more...Rape Culture Exists In America, Too
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When exactly will the U.S. recognize the victims of gender-based violence within its own borders?
Read more...Afghan Woman's Art An Instrument Of Social Change
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Malina Suliman's work is the sort that keeps reiterating the idea of a fight for justice.
Read more...Malala Yousufzai Releases Video Saying She's Recovering
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Right after surgery, she says she is getting better every day.
Read more...Pakistani Teen Shot In Head By Taliban Discharged From Hospital
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Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Birmingham, England (Creative Commons).
Malala Yousafzai isn't expected to return to Pakistan soon, the Taliban vowed to kill her.
Read more...Drone Kills Pakistani Militant
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Top Pakistani militant Mullah Nazir was killed by an American drone strike.
Read more...Taliban Suicide Attack Wounds Afghan Spy Chief
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Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai (Isafmedia/Creative Commons)
Taliban attack raises questions about security and the withdrawal.
Read more...U.S.-Afghan Base Attacked By Taliban
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The suicide bombing sparked a gun battle that last nearly two hours (Creative Commons).
A car bomb detonated at gate of shared US-Afghan air base, killing at least five.
Read more...Obama Commemorates Veterans Day
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President Barack Obama visited Arlington National Cemetery Sunday to honor Veterans Day.
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