Abdul Zahir

Type: Person

Name: Abdul Zahir

First reported May 22 2013 - Updated May 22 2013 - 1 reports

May 22, 2013 Taliban Multiply Efforts to Regain Power

Recent attacks in Kabul, Kandahar, Baghalan and Hirat provinces are enough to illustrate that Taliban’s spring offensive is getting momentum. The same kind of view has been expressed by Ministry of Defense (MoD) spokesman, General Abdul Zahir Azimi. Addressing ... [Published Daily Outlook - May 22 2013]

Entities: Taliban, Afghanistan, Mohammad Zahir Azimi, Abdul Zahir

First reported May 10 2013 - Updated May 10 2013 - 1 reports

World's wrecked cars reincarnated on Afghanistan's dusty streets

HERAT, Afghanistan — They sit in the sun harboring their lost histories, their forgotten dreams, their traces of funerals, graduations and stolen kisses. On dusty windshields, insurance stickers from Travelers and State Farm bear witness to wrecks in ... [Published Macon Telegraph - May 10 2013]

Entities: Afghanistan, Herat (Afghanistan), Toyota Motor Corporation, Anna Patterson

First reported May 09 2013 - Updated May 09 2013 - 1 reports

Families of Kidnapped Kids Seek Justice

Relatives of many children who were kidnapped by Abdul Samad, a kidnapper who has been arrested, call on the government to severely punish him.The families of the kids who accuse certain individuals in the government of supporting Mr Samad, fear that ... [Published Tolo News - May 09 2013]

Entities: Abdul Samad, Kidnapping, Kabul, Abdul Zahir

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Toyota Motor Corporation

Smashed U.S. cars get second chance in Afghanistan

Vehicles rejected by insurance companies in the U.S. and Europe gain a certain mystique in used-car lots, their musty interiors revealing vestiges of the past. HERAT, Afghanistan They sit in the sun harboring their lost histories, their forgotten dreams, ... [Published Los Angeles Times - May 06 2013]

Entities: Afghanistan, Herat (Afghanistan), United States, Toyota Motor Corporation

First reported May 06 2013 - Updated May 06 2013 - 1 reports

Australian Labor Party

31 Fighters Eliminated in Afghanistan's Helmand, Nuristan

TEHRAN (FNA)- More than 30 insurgents were killed in clashes with security personnel in Helmand and Nuristan provinces, officials said.At least 25 fighters were eliminated in Nad Ali and Greshk district of Helmand, police officer Col. Ismail Hotak told ... [Published Fars News Agency - May 06 2013]

Entities: NAD, Afghanistan, Australian Labor Party

First reported Apr 08 2013 - Updated Apr 08 2013 - 1 reports

Hamid Karzai

Civilian deaths stir issue

KABUL, Afghanistan ? A U.S. military airstrike in eastern Afghanistan near the Pakistan border killed as many as 18 people, including at least one senior Taliban commander but also women and children, raising the thorny issue of civilian casualties for ... [Published Bend Bulletin - Apr 08 2013]

Entities: Hamid Karzai, Taliban, Ali Khan, Casualty

First reported Apr 08 2013 - Updated Apr 08 2013 - 1 reports

NATO

Afghanistan: NATO strike kills 11 children in Afghanistan: officials

Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Afghanistan 04/07/2013 18:03 GMT ASAD ABAD, Afghanistan, April 7, 2013 (AFP) - A NATO air attack in eastern Afghanistan has killed 11 children, officials said Sunday, the latest case of civilian casualties which provoke ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Apr 08 2013]

Entities: NATO, Afghanistan, Taliban, International Security Assistance Force

First reported Feb 24 2013 - Updated Feb 24 2013 - 1 reports

10 executed in Iran laid to rest

KUNDUZ: The bodies of 10 Afghan nationals recently hanged to death in Iran were buried in Kalafgan district of Takhar province on Saturday.They were executed by the government of Iran on charges of drug-peddling, a tribal elder of Kalafgan Haji Abdul ... [Published PakTribune.com - Feb 24 2013]

Entities: Iran, Abdul Zahir, jirga, Afghanistan, Government of Iran

First reported Feb 13 2013 - Updated Feb 13 2013 - 2 reports

Afghanistan: NATO accused of killing 10 Afghan civilians in air strike

Source: Agence France-PresseCountry: Afghanistan 02/13/2013 08:32 GMT KABUL, Feb 13, 2013 (AFP) - A NATO air strike killed 10 civilians, mostly women or children, Afghan officials said Wednesday, as Kabul welcomed President Barack Obama's pledge to withdraw ... [Published ReliefWeb - Latest Updates - Feb 13 2013]

Entities: NATO, Taliban, Afghanistan, Air Strike

Quotes

"It's good to see Afghans become more car-conscious," added Abdul Zahir, owner of a nearby accessory shop, surrounded by high-end tires and rims. "and it's great for my business."

World's wrecked cars reincarnated on Afghanistan's dusty streets [Published Macon Telegraph - May 10 2013]

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