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  • Lt-Col Malalai Kakar, head of Kandahar's department of crimes against women was murdered by the Taliban in September 2008, and in April 2009, Sitara Achakzai, a member of Kandahar's provincial council, was shot dead outside her home.

    Ida Lichter, M.D.: Clinton Legacy Tied To Women's Rights M.D. Ida Lichter 2011

  • Lt-Col Malalai Kakar, head of Kandahar's department of crimes against women was murdered by the Taliban in September 2008, and in April 2009, Sitara Achakzai, a member of Kandahar's provincial council, was shot dead outside her home.

    Ida Lichter, M.D.: Clinton Legacy Tied To Women's Rights M.D. Ida Lichter 2011

  • Afghan police say one of the victims was a student who also served as the secretary to Kandahar's chief of police.

    New Bombings Target NATO Troops, Afghan Students 2011

  • The slain Afghan detainee, a suspected Taliban fighter, was captured Saturday during an operation in Kandahar's volatile Argandab valley, according to NATO officials.

    U.S. soldier accused of shooting Afghan prisoner Joshua Partlow 2010

  • He left the safe house to pick up fresh clothes from his home in Kandahar's sprawling Loya Wilayah neighborhood.

    Taliban Move Into Kandahar City Yaroslav Trofimov 2011

  • Yet, military officials also acknowledge the Taliban's success so far in intimidating Kandahar's residents, and in diminishing the sense of security inside the metropolis.

    Taliban Move Into Kandahar City Yaroslav Trofimov 2011

  • Afghan police say one of the victims was a student who also served as the secretary to Kandahar's chief of police.

    New Bombings Target NATO Troops, Afghan Students 2011

  • In previous days, the Taliban assassinated Kandahar's police chief in his own headquarters, and spirited some 500 militants from the city's main prison.

    Taliban Move Into Kandahar City Yaroslav Trofimov 2011

  • Bullet-riddled and blasted-out buildings on Kandahar's main road bear testament to the Taliban's two-day assault on key government installations on May 7 and May 8—a coordinated attempt to take over the city that Afghan security forces repelled only thanks to American intervention.

    Taliban Move Into Kandahar City Yaroslav Trofimov 2011

  • The slain Afghan detainee, a suspected Taliban fighter, was captured Saturday during an operation in Kandahar's volatile Argandab valley, according to NATO officials.

    U.S. soldier accused of shooting Afghan prisoner Joshua Partlow 2010

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