Ahmad Masood

October 26, 11:53pm EDT

Karzai dismisses election rival's ultimatum

KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan president Hamid Karzai rejected a demand from his rival in a presidential run-off to dismiss the country's top election official, setting the stage for a new confrontation. Full Article

October 26, 11:53pm EDT

Karzai dismisses election rival's ultimatum

KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan president Hamid Karzai rejected a demand from his rival in a presidential run-off to dismiss the country's top election official, setting the stage for a new confrontation. Full Article

October 26, 11:53pm EDT

Karzai dismisses election rival's ultimatum

KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan president Hamid Karzai rejected a demand from his rival in a presidential run-off to dismiss the country's top election official, setting the stage for a new confrontation. Full Article

October 25, 09:46am EDT

Shots fired to disperse Afghan Koran protest

(For more on Afghanistan, click [ID:nAFPAK]) By Ahmad Masood KABUL, Oct 25 (Reuters) - Afghan police fired into the air on Sunday to break up a protest by thousands of people who had gathered in the capital, Kabul, to protest against what they said was ... Full Article

October 25, 10:07am EDT

Shots fired to disperse Afghan Koran protest

KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan police fired into the air on Sunday to break up a protest by thousands of people who had gathered in the capital, Kabul, to protest against what they said was the desecration of a copy of the Koran by foreign troops. Full Article

March 22, 07:48am EDT

Afghans chant death in cartoon protest

KABUL (Reuters) - Some 5,000 Afghans chanted "death to Denmark" and "death to the Netherlands" in Kabul on Friday, protesting against the reprinting of a cartoon of the Prophet Mohammad in Danish newspapers and a Dutch film on the Koran. Full Article

March 21, 05:01pm EDT

Afghans chant death to Danish, Dutch in protest

KABUL (Reuters) - Some 5,000 Afghans chanted "death to Denmark" and "death to the Netherlands" in Kabul on Friday, protesting against the reprinting of a cartoon of the Prophet Mohammad in Danish newspapers and a Dutch film on the Koran. Full Article

March 21, 12:53pm EDT

Afghans chant death to Danish, Dutch in protest

Some 5,000 Afghans chanted "death to Denmark" and "death to the Netherlands" in Kabul on Friday, protesting against the reprinting of a cartoon of the Prophet Mohammad in Danish newspapers and a Dutch film on the Koran. Full Article

July 25, 10:18pm EDT

Taliban kill South Korean hostage in Afghanistan

Taliban insurgents shot dead a South Korean hostage in Afghanistan on Wednesday and threatened to kill 22 others, but a deadline passed without word from the kidnappers or the Afghan government. Full Article

July 25, 10:20pm EDT

Taliban kill South Korean hostage in Afghanistan

GHAZNI, Afghanistan (Reuters) - Taliban insurgents shot dead a South Korean hostage in Afghanistan on Wednesday and threatened to kill 22 others, but a deadline passed without word from the kidnappers or the Afghan government. Full Article

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