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The Most Elite US-Trained Forces In Afghanistan Were Routed By The Taliban

John Haltiwanger, Business Insider
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The ‘Father Of The Taliban’ Is Now The ‘Dead Father Of The Taliban’
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Mattis Reveals Number Of Afghan Military Deaths Days After Dunford Says They’re Not Releasable

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The Taliban Says The Infamous ‘Gitmo 5’ Are Joining Afghan Peace Negotiations

Paul Szoldra

A Paratrooper from the 1st Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, searches for improvised explosive devices along Highway 1, July 23, 2012, in Ghazni Province, Afghanistan.

‘Series Of Oversights’ Reportedly Contributed To Recent Death Of US Soldier In Afghanistan

James Clark

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A US Official Reportedly Met With The Taliban For Peace Talks, But They Said US Troops Are A ‘Big Obstacle’

Radio Free Europe/Radio Free Liberty

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Afghan Governor: The Taliban Are ‘Going To Win’ If Death Toll Continues To Rise

Paul Szoldra

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Afghanistan, 17 Years Later: This Is What Winning Looks Like

Jeff Schogol

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The Taliban Wants A Second Round Of Talks With The US

Paul Szoldra

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Mattis: Afghan Forces Are Increasing Their Efforts To Stop ‘Green On Blue’ Attacks

Jeff Schogol

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Taliban Fighters Massacre Scores Of Afghanistan Security Forces — Again

Jared Keller

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Back To Afghanistan: Looking At The Ghazni That Exists Now Vs. The Town I Knew

Joanna Dasher

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Retired US Soldier Who Met Taliban Negotiators Says ‘Common Enemy’ Of ISIS May Help End War

Paul Szoldra

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The Taliban Is Actually Entering Peace Talks — In Moscow

Paul Szoldra

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The Afghan Government Offered A Cease-Fire. The Taliban Responded By Taking Hostages

Sultan Faizy And Shashank Bengali, Los Angeles Times

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Reports That ISIS Has Been Destroyed May Be Greatly Exaggerated

Jeff Schogol

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Air Force Fighters And Army Gunships Annihilate 220 Taliban Fighters In Ghazni Counteroffensive

Matthew Cox, Military.com

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The Bin Laden Family Says Osama’s Youngest Son Went To Afghanistan To ‘Avenge’ His Father

Alex Lockie, Business Insider

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There’s A New ‘Father And Son Served In Afghanistan’ Puff Piece, And Boy Is It Depressing

Paul Szoldra

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Top US Commander Says He Won’t Negotiate Directly With Taliban, Even Though He Almost Certainly Will

Paul Szoldra