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Today's Afghan Headlines

4 August 2011 - Kabul appeal court upholds verdict of special elections court on unseating of 62 MPs; Karzai to announce state of emergency if parliamentary elections row continues – International Crisis Group; Madrassas in Pakistan teaches suicide attacks to Afghan students – IWPR; Security forces prevent jailbreak in Sari Pul province – Governor; Germany ready to host 2nd Bonn Conference; Fourth trilateral meeting between Afghanistan-Pakistan-US Core group held in Islamabad; Afghan and international troops kill 14 militants and detain 43; A NATO drone crashes near Jalalabad. Read archived headlines from 2011

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Afghan journalist’s killers must be brought to justice, says UN official

2 August 2011 - The head of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has condemned the murder of an Afghan journalist and called for those responsible for his death to be brought to justice. UN News Centre

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Statement by the SRSG Staffan de Mistura on the occasion of the holy month of Ramadan

1 August 2011 - The United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA) congratulates all Muslim Afghans inside and outside Afghanistan on the holy month of Ramadan. Print

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UN urges anti-drug measures for both Afghanistan and ‘consumer countries’

29 July 2011 – The head of the United Nations anti-drugs agency has called for strengthening border controls around Afghanistan – still the world’s leading producer of opium and heroin – boosting security in that country, and lowering demand in so-called “consumer countries.”

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Top UN official reinstates Mazar-e-Sharif operations

28 July 2011 – In his first visit to Mazar-e-Sharif since the UN mission was attacked on 1 April, the Special Representative of the Secretary-General (SRSG) for Afghanistan Staffan de Mistura promised that “we will intensify our activities.”

 

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Kunduz religious scholars and elders discuss protection of civilians

28 July 2011- UNAMA hosted a consultative meeting with the Kunduz religious scholars and community elders on protection of civilians during the armed conflicts.

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Afghan Government and international community reaffirm commitment to the 'Kabul Process'

26 July 2011 – The Government of Afghanistan and the international community today concluded a series of meetings which reaffirmed their commitment to the “Kabul process.” Print English - Dari - Pashto

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Secretary-General's remarks to General Assembly high-level meeting on youth

25 July 2011 - The UN General Assembly today convened a high-level meeting with youth from around the world to discuss challenges they face. Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon's speech to the participants is below.

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Urgent need to tackle human trafficking

25 July 2011 - Afghanistan should develop mechanisms to raise awareness about the dangers of human trafficking, support victims and prosecute perpetrators, say rights activists. IRIN story

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UN high-level forum spotlights young people’s potential as agents of change

25 July 2011 – Hundreds of young people converged on the United Nations in New York today as the General Assembly kicked off a high-level meeting devoted to tackling the challenges facing youth and exploring their potential to bring about change in their societies and in the world at large. UN News Centre story

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A man selling cooking powder and spices in Mehtarlam city, capital of Laghman province. Photo: UNAMA / Fardin Waezi
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Afghanistan and the United Nations newspaper issue #2, 2011 Pashto and Dari  UNinAfghanistanNews@un.org

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In Memoriam of fallen colleagues in Mazar-e-Sharif

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