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Afghan women to miss out on vote in landmark election
Millions of Afghan women will be denied their chance to vote in presidential elections this week because there are not enough female officials to staff the women-only polling stations, The Independent is reporting.
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SAS will face stronger Taleban
New Zealand's decision yesterday to send the SAS back to Afghanistan came as the top US general there warned that the Taleban are gaining the upper hand.
![Afghanistan: Exit from the quagmire](/pf/resources/images/placeholders/placeholder_l.png?d=808)
Afghanistan: Exit from the quagmire
'Warrior Falcon' has happily fired rockets for whoever has been in power.
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UK public: Afghan war is unwinnable
A majority of the British public believes that the war in Afghanistan is unwinnable.
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Suicide donkeys part of life in Kabul
Watch out for donkeys - they could be rigged with bombs.
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Transvestite, spy, Messiah - all the same person
Renegade former MI6 spy David Shayler has moved his mini-clad alter ego to a sedate English village, believing he is the Messiah.