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Top Afghan Female Police Officer Gunned Down

By AJ Correspondents
A top policewoman in southern Afghanistan has died after being shot by unknown attackers, months after her predecessor was also slain in similar circumstances.

Q&A: Through “My Afghanistan”, Rural Afghans Share Their Stories

By Sudeshna Chowdhury
A bomb blast on a road. A suicide attack near a grocery store. Such is the uncertainty for ordinary men and women in Afghanistan, where daily life is still marred by violence.


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