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An extra 4,000 US personnel will train and bolster afghan army and police
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progress is slowed by wide spread taliban attacks and incendents of fraud
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Wins after second place opponenet Abdullah Abdullah pulls out of race
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US troop totals in Afghanistan are boosted 30,000 bringing the total to 100,000
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Nato Forces launch operation Moshtarak in an attempt to secure goverment control in the southern helmand province
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wikileaks a whistle blowing website publishes thousands of classified US military documents
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Dutch troops quit helping wiotht the war in afghanistan
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Due to talliban attacks and wide spread fraud have delayed annoucing election results
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Nato agrees to a plan to hand over control of security forces to Afghanistan in 2014
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President Karzai makes first officail state visit to Russia by an Afghan leader since the end of the Soviet invasion in 1989
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since the 2001 invasion civilian deaths are higher then ever
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500 Taliban prisoners break out of prison in Kandahar
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The presidents half brother and governor of Kandahar Ahmed Wali Karzai is killed
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Ex president Burhanuddin Rabbani a go between in talks with the taliban is assassinated
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Afghanistan and india sign a strategic partnership to expand co operations in security
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this allows him to negotiate a 10 year millitary partnership with the US
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in a twin attack 58 people are killed at a shia shrine
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Taliban agree to open an office in Dubia to have peace talks witht he US
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30 people are killed during a protest at US airbase Bagram
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Sgt Robert Bales is accused of killing 16 civilians in armed rampage in Panjwai district of Kandahar
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Taliban attack the diplomatic quter of Kabul, security forces kill 38 militants
