Afghanistan
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Have you been affected by combat stress?The case of Marine A has highlighted how stress can affect soldiers on active duty. If you or anyone you know has been affected by PTSD or mental health issues, we’d like to hear from you. Share your experiences
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Alexander Blackman's company was out of control, claims former comradeOliver Lee says it was wrong to treat the marine who shot and killed a wounded Taliban fighter as a ‘single rotten apple’
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Blair era 'mistaken identity' rendition case goes to high courtLawyers for man held for 10 years following 2004 SAS anti-terror raid in Baghdad fight for damages
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Khalida Popal, Afghanistan football pioneer: ‘If the haters couldn’t stop me, Trump can’t’Khalida Popal was the face of women’s football in Afghanistan but fled because of death threats. Now living in Denmark, and defying the US president, she tells Louise Court how she is helping women gain confidence through sport
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Wife hails decision to clear marine of murdering Taliban fighter – videoThe wife of Alexander Blackman, the marine convicted of murder for shooting a seriously wounded Taliban fighter in Afghanistan, praises the court decision to quash the original ruling
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Forced repatriation to Afghanistan: 'We didn't think it would happen to us'An estimated million refugees will return from Pakistan and Iran this year, despite Afghanistan still being plagued by conflict and unemployment
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Isis militants disguised as doctors kill 38 in Kabul hospital attackGunmen dressed as medics fought security forces for hours in assault on military hospital in Afghan capital
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Isis attacks military hospital in Kabul – video reportAfghan security forces battle with gunmen who were disguised as doctors and attacked a military hospital in the Afghan capital, Kabul, on Wednesday
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Attorneys file petition to release Afghan family detained by Ice at LA airportImmigration officials stopped family of five en route to Seattle, where they had been approved to relocate after rigorous vetting process
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Anger as government applies for secret hearing of rendition caseCritics say the authorities are attempting to bury the truth amid claims of national security concerns
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They left Afghanistan a family of nine. They arrived in the UK a family of twoTo kick off a new series on people seeking new lives in Europe, we meet a nine-year-old boy who fled the Taliban with his parents and six siblings. Just he and his father made it to an uncertain future in Derby
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Military wives demand action on psychological wounds of warFamilies driven to breaking point by strain of caring for husbands back from Afghanistan
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Deported gay Afghans told to ‘pretend to be straight’New Home Office rules would send gay asylum seekers back to Afghanistan, where homosexuality is illegal
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Jamal al-Harith 'was radicalised decade after Guantánamo release'British suicide bomber’s wife says his views became extreme after he began associating with Islamic State recruiter Raphael Hostey
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The children living in limbo: 'I feel 100 years old instead of 16'Even Sweden, the most generous of countries, is now rethinking its immigration policy - we follow one young refugee as he adapts to his new home
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Maternal death rates in Afghanistan may be worse than previously thoughtUnpublished research from the UN Population Fund suggests the country’s maternal mortality figures may be higher than reported
Lindsey Ferrentino: ‘I’m interested in telling big political stories’