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Taliban killing of girl waiting to come to Canada ‘unconscionable,’ immigration minister saysCritics called on the government to step up efforts to evacuate Afghans living in fear of the Taliban.CanadaDec 17, 2021
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‘It’s painful’: Montrealers worry about loved ones amid Afghanistan crisisThe expats fear for the future of their home country and worry about the safety of loved ones in the face of what many are calling a humanitarian disaster.CanadaAug 13, 2021
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Taliban captures Kandahar, Herat in Afghanistan blitzThe capture of Kandahar in the south and Herat in the west after days of clashes is a devastating setback for the government as the Taliban advances continues.WorldAug 12, 2021
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1 dead after collision near Kandahar, Sask: Wynyard RCMPRCMP are investigating a serious collision between a semi and a passenger vehicle on Highway 16, two miles west of Kandahar, Sask.CanadaJun 18, 2021
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Canada’s war in Afghanistan was complicated, but it was no failureCanadian troops and government officials in Afghanistan did a better job than their allies at winning Afghan hearts and minds, Matthew Fisher says.CommentaryDec 15, 2019
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Taliban bomb attack kills 8 election officials in AfghanistanAfghan officials say Taliban insurgents have killed eight people in a bomb attack targeting election officials in southern Kandahar province.WorldJun 30, 2019
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Alberta NHL greats reflect on last game played at Canada’s hockey rink in KandaharJust before the new year began, a final game of shinny was played at the Canadian hockey rink in Kandahar, Afghanistan. For years, the rink was an escape for soldiers working in a war zone and playing between the boards also holds a lot of special memories for big names around the NHL.CanadaJan 4, 2017
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2 teens, 5 adults charged in Kandahar, Sask. armed robberyFive adults and two teens are facing charges after a Kandahar, Sask. robbery involving a gun.CrimeDec 2, 2016
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State of emergency, highway closed, trains stopped due to eastern Sask. floodingCloud cover returns tomorrow, but does the heat and sunshine stick around for the long weekend? Find out your latest forecast details in today's weather outlook.WeatherJul 25, 2016
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DND owes federal treasury $147M for unauthorized expensesThe department acknowledged five years ago it had made a mistake when it allowed soldiers and civilian staff to claim some travel expenses and benefits that fell outside of federal guidelines.PoliticsMay 10, 2016
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