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You must keep in mind that Pakistan has suffered the aftermaths of the Cold War, and that Cold War had left deep imprints on our society. We were the worst sufferers from the ills of the Afghan war. Asif Ali Zardari
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These expectations of the people will have to be met. What the election does is give the Afghan people a new channel to voice their opinions and demands.
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The step has been taken to enhance security measures on the border before the Afghan elections,
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The start of the repatriation season is slow, as some 15 Afghan families comprising about 75 individuals have left Pakistan over the last two days, including five families that returned on Wednesday. But this is quite usual.
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These courses are creating women role models that demonstrate what Afghan women can do if given the opportunity.
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The Taliban mostly attacks international and Afghan security forces. They rarely carry out attacks in markets. Richard Engel
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The Taliban may pine for a pre-industrial society, but most Afghans do not. Richard Engel
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The Taliban are thankful to the Afghan people for rejecting the U.S. drama. Our jihad (holy war) will continue until the withdrawal of foreign infidel troops, and our attacks will be expedited. The Taliban have become more organized and strong.
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The success of the Conference should be judged by how much donors commit to do for the security and development of the Afghan people, not their own political agendas. The real measure of security and development in Afghanistan is not the number of foreign troops, but whether people feel safe enough to go to the market, to travel at night to seek medical care, or to send their children to school.
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The attacker carried the bomb in a motorcycle and detonated when he drove to the parking area of a military training center. Nine including five Afghan National Army (ANA) soldiers were killed, and 28 others injured,
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The Afghan security forces will always have the help of the U.S. American military to ensure that Afghanistan never fails. Lindsey Graham
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It's amazing what the soldiers are doing to help the Afghan people, Darryl Worley
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Once again the Afghan people have shown how determined they are to build a better future for their country. Tony Blair
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not only Afghan civilians and the Afghan people but the whole process that has started in Afghanistan, which is basically for peace and stability and prosperity.
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It's not an effort against the Afghan people, ... Indeed, we are providing humanitarian assistance. Donald Rumsfeld
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The book came after the fall of the Taliban, it says something about Afghan family life. Those kind of stories - what happens behind the scenes on a TV screen - are important.
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For every American soldier we put into Afghanistan, we could train and equip 14 Afghan soldiers. Those Afghan soldiers are going to understand the local terrain. They're going to understand the local customs and culture, and they're going to be able to speak the language. O. Henry
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(It) is the day of self-determination for the Afghan people, Hamid Karzai
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'In the nineteenth century, we beat the British more than once,' Afghans often told me. 'In the twentieth century, we beat the Russians. In the twenty-first, if we have to, we'll beat the Americans!' William T. Vollmann
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I believe a high number of Afghans have turned out to vote.
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For the past ten years the UN has been trying to help the Afghans end their wars against one another, but we have been unsuccessful. Lakhdar Brahimi
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I do spend a lot of weekends on the road. I have to pace myself. It can be pretty busy, but I'm not out in the Afghan desert with 70 pounds on my back, away from my family for a year at a time. I keep a good perspective on it. Gary Sinise
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The first time I visited Afghanistan in May 2000, I was 26 years old, and the country was under Taliban rule. I went there to document Afghan women and landmine victims. Lynsey Addario
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The film observes these people in the course of their daily routines, and hears the stories they tell about their past and present lives and their concerns for the future. The film is about the ways in which foreigner and Afghan warily co-exist in the city, each relying on the other, but neither sure of the other's intentions.
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and not to forget the Muslim Afghan population who they assisted during their jihad against the Soviet occupation. Hamid Karzai
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Most liberals I know were for invading Afghanistan right after 9/11. Michael Moore
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The majority of Afghans do not see the Americans as foreign occupiers who must be defeated. Instead, they are hungry for the Americans to step up and help them make their country safer, their government cleaner and their economy stronger. They are disappointed because the international community has done too little, not too much. Gayle Tzemach Lemmon
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The London Conference should not be an occasion for celebratory backslapping, but for rolling up sleeves and making up for past weak performance. The gains made by Afghans are not sustainable without greater international support and commitment.