The attacks brought to 30 the number of people killed since Hamid Karzai was sworn in for another five years on Thursday.
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Indian husbands want protection from wives
‘We want equal rights. We want somebody to listen to the grievances of men.’
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Concerns grow that Taliban may try to cross into Pakistan if violence increased after the new deployment.
WAGING WAR
‘The political govt needs to get out of the paralysis…we need an integrated policy. People are dying in the hundreds.’
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The arrest of the men on terrorism charges linked to Lashkar-e-Taiba, revive fears about the militant group's global reach.
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According to the UN, 150 million children are engaged in child labour and more than 500 million are affected by violence.
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The 1979 takeover stunned Muslims worldwide and rocked the Saudi monarchy to its foundation.
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‘On that day, it will be very sombre. We will just offer prayers and remembrance, just the staff.’
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