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Prices soar at opium market in Taliban-ruled Afghanistan
AFP, Published on 29/09/2021
» HOWZ-E-MADAD, Afghanistan: As the economy teeters on the brink of collapse, vendors at an opium market in southern Afghanistan say prices for their goods have skyrocketed since the Taliban takeover.
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Mocimboa da Praia: Mozambican ghost town after jihadists ejected
AFP, Published on 13/08/2021
» MOCíMBOA DA PRAIA (MOZAMBIQUE) - Except for dozens of soldiers on patrol, Mocimboa da Praia, occupied by jihadists until just a few days ago, is a ghost town of abandoned and burnt-out buildings.
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Taliban move closer to capital after taking Ghazni city
AFP, Published on 12/08/2021
» KABUL: The Taliban have taken the strategic Afghan city of Ghazni just 150 kilometres from Kabul, a senior lawmaker and the insurgents said Thursday.
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Deadly wildfires reach Turkish power plant, sparking evacuations
AFP, Published on 05/08/2021
» MILAS (TURKEY) - A thermal power plant and its surrounding town on the Aegean Sea were being evacuated on Wednesday as a deadly wildfire that has ravaged Turkey for the past week engulfed its outer edge.
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Fall of Tigray capital marks new phase of Ethiopia war
AFP, Published on 02/07/2021
» ADDIS ABABA - Rebel fighters in Ethiopia's war-hit Tigray stunned the world this week by retaking the regional capital Mekele, sparking boastful statements by their leaders and rowdy street celebrations by their supporters.
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Afghan leader to meet Biden as US exit looms
AFP, Published on 25/06/2021
» WASHINGTON - Afghan leader Ashraf Ghani faces the cold reality of the end of US military presence in Afghanistan Friday when he meets with President Joe Biden in the White House.
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Mozambique army says 'significant' number of militants killed in Palma battle
AFP, Published on 05/04/2021
» MAPUTO - Mozambique's military has said a "significant" number of militants were killed in fighting for the northern town and gas hub of Palma, seized by Islamic State-linked jihadists last month.
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Besieged Mozambique town deserted as thousands flee militant raid
AFP, Published on 29/03/2021
» PEMBA (MOZAMBIQUE) - The northern Mozambique town of Palma, seized by militants last week, was all but deserted on Monday after thousands of residents abandoned their homes and fled by road, boat and on foot.
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Dozens killed in Mozambique Islamist attack: government
AFP, Published on 29/03/2021
» MAPUTO: Dozens of people were killed in coordinated jihadist attacks in northern Mozambique's Palma town, the government said on Sunday, four days after the raid was launched and forced the evacuation of thousands of survivors to safety in the provincial capital Pemba.
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Over 180 people trapped in Mozambique hotel after insurgent attack
AFP, Published on 27/03/2021
» MAPUTO - More than 180 people including expatriate workers are trapped inside a hotel in a northern Mozambique town under siege by insurgents for three days, workers and security sources said Friday.
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