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10:32am, 19th August, 2018

Afghanistan announces Muslim Eid holiday ceasefire with Taliban

Afghan President Ashraf Ghani on Sunday announced a ceasefire with Taliban insurgents from Monday to mark the Muslim Eid al-Adha holiday, despite the heavy fighting seen over recent days in the central city of Ghazni.

Eid ceasefire proved 'wide support' for Afghan Taliban, they say

1:11pm, 17th June, 2018

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Eid ceasefire proved 'wide support' for Afghan Taliban, they say

KABUL (Reuters) - The Afghan Taliban said their three-day Eid ceasefire, which ends on Sunday, proved the unity of their movement and its "wide national support" as the presidential palace extended its own ceasefire with the militants by 10...

Taliban, roaming Afghan cities amid Eid euphoria, say ceasefire ends at midnight

9:03am, 17th June, 2018

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Taliban, roaming Afghan cities amid Eid euphoria, say ceasefire ends at midnight

KABUL (Reuters) - Taliban militants headed into cities across Afghanistan on Sunday as they celebrated their Eid ceasefire with feasts and selfies, raising questions about what happens when the ceasefire ends at midnight (1930 GMT).

Taliban, roaming Afghan cities amid Eid euphoria, rule out ceasefire extension

7:30am, 17th June, 2018

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Taliban, roaming Afghan cities amid Eid euphoria, rule out ceasefire extension

KABUL (Reuters) - Taliban militants headed into cities across Afghanistan on Sunday as they celebrated their Eid ceasefire with feasts and selfies, raising questions about what happens when the ceasefire ends at midnight.

Afghanistan Eid car bomb, claimed by Islamic State, kills 26

12:54pm, 16th June, 2018

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Afghanistan Eid car bomb, claimed by Islamic State, kills 26

KABUL (Reuters) - A car bomb killed at least 26 people at a gathering of Taliban and Afghan armed forces in the eastern city of Nangarhar on Saturday, an official said, as soldiers and militants celebrated an unprecedented Eid ceasefire.

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Afghanistan announces Muslim Eid holiday ceasefire with Taliban

Eid ceasefire proved 'wide support' for Afghan Taliban, they say

Taliban, roaming Afghan cities amid Eid euphoria, say ceasefire ends at midnight

Taliban, roaming Afghan cities amid Eid euphoria, rule out ceasefire extension

Afghanistan Eid car bomb, claimed by Islamic State, kills 26

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