Now playing Next Afghanistan Afghan authorities deny Sangin has fallen to Taliban Fighting continues across Afghanistan’s Helmand province as Taliban forces overrun the town of Sangin. But officials deny that police and government 24/12/2015
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Now playing Next Afghanistan First stop, Afghanistan, for new US Defence Secretary Ash Carter Aiming to ensure a ‘lasting’ success in Afghanistan: the words of new US Defence Secretary Ash Carter prior to landing in Kabul on his first official 21/02/2015
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Now playing Next Afghanistan President Ghani fiercely attacks the Taliban and calls their violence "un-Islamic" With the Taliban constantly probing for weaknesses in and around the Afghan capital and regaining ground as international military forces leave 14/12/2014
Now playing Next Afghanistan Afghan new president faces major test of skills, NATO leaving, stronger Taliban The new President of Afghanistan Ashraf Ghani faces great leadership challenges. The former finance minister who also worked with the World Bank is 04/12/2014