Afghanistan, White House and National Guard shooting

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For Shooting Suspect, a Long Path of Conflict From Afghanistan to America
Rahmanullah Lakanwal’s path from a village in Afghanistan to the corner in Washington, D.C., where authorities say he opened fire on two National Guard troops was forged by America’s longest war.

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White House shooting suspect worked with US military in Afghanistan? Taliban alleges ISI hand
What We Know About Afghan National Suspected of Shooting Two Guardsmen Near White House
National Guard shooting suspect served in CIA counterterrorism unit, group says
Rahmanullah Lakanwal, the Afghan man who allegedly shot two National Guard members in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, previously served in one of Afghanistan's elite counterterrorism units, according ...

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Afghan national in custody after shooting of 2 National Guard members near White House
Victims identified in National Guard shooting as investigation into Afghan national suspect ramps up
US suspend immigration requests for Afghans afta National Guard shooting
US President Donald Trump call di attack "act of terror", and im still add say im go take action to remove foreigners "from any kontri wey no suppose dey here".

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Suspect in custody after shooting of 2 National Guard members near White House
Suspect who shot National Guard soldiers in DC worked with CIA in Afghanistan
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Tajikistan And Afghanistan's Taliban Engage In 'Cold Cooperation' To Ease Tensions

Tajikistan, the only Central Asian country that publicly opposed the return of the Taliban to power in Afghanistan, is now attempting to mend fences with the hard-line Islamist group.

Explainer: Why are tensions flaring again between Afghanistan and Pakistan?

Tensions flared between Afghanistan and Pakistan on Tuesday as the Taliban accused Pakistani forces of air strikes in eastern Afghanistan, which killed 9 children and a woman, and injured four others.
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