Afghans
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These Afghans supported Canada’s military mission. Now they have nowhere to goSafe houses scattered across Kabul were organized by Canadian veterans and paid for with private donations. But money and time have just run out.NewsNov 5
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In quarantine hotels, Afghan refugees say they lack basics. ‘We don’t have enough clothes’Ottawa is committed to resettling 40,000 Afghan refugees, but those in Canada's quarantine hotels right now say they're lacking essentials as they await their paperwork.CanadaNov 2
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Canada must ‘fulfill the promise’ and rescue remaining Afghans, veterans sayThousands of Afghans who worked with Canadian forces during their time in Afghanistan remain stuck under Taliban rule, forcing veterans to ask the government to urgently act.CanadaOct 27
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Canada sending aid to Taliban-run Afghanistan a ‘dilemma’ for leaders, experts sayCanada faces a challenge in providing humanitarian aid in Taliban-run Afghanistan in ensuring it ends up in the hands of the population and not the regime, experts say.CanadaOct 12
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Several dead after explosion at Afghanistan mosque, witnesses and Taliban sayThe blast occurred in a Shiite mosque in Kunduz province during the weekly Friday prayer service. No group has yet claimed responsibility for it.WorldOct 8
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Afghan women ministers wanted Canada’s help in June as Taliban advanced: senatorIn June, female Afghan ministers begged Canada to ``do something for us'' as the Taliban advanced, says a Canadian senator who was part of a videoconference then.WorldOct 4
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Afghanistan in for ‘major humanitarian crisis,’ Red Cross warnsCuts to healthcare have resulted in 2,500 health facilities no longer working, and over 20,000 health staff, 7,000 of them women, no longer being paid.WorldSep 30
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Executions will return to Afghanistan, though maybe not in public: Taliban officialIn an interview with The Associated Press, Mullah Nooruddin Turabi dismissed outrage over the Taliban’s executions in the past, which sometimes took place in front of crowds.WorldSep 23
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Continue to fund health care in Afghanistan, WHO asks international donorsThe deteriorating situation underscored the dilemma faced by many international donors, many of which are reticent to fund the Taliban-led administration.WorldSep 23
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Taliban expand cabinet, double down on all-male Afghanistan governmentWith the Taliban takeover, there's been widespread fear among girls and women that they would lose the gains of the past 20 years, and many of their concerns have materialized.WorldSep 21
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