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Onlookers watch a municipal workers clean and remove debris along a street after multiple rockets were fired in the Afghan capital Kabul on December 12, 2020. - A series of rockets struck the Afghan capital on December 12, killing one person and wounding another, the interior ministry said, the second such attack to rock Kabul in less than a month. (Photo by WAKIL KOHSAR / AFP)

Series of rockets hits Afghanistan capital, killing one, wounding two
(FILES) In this file photo US President Donald Trump speaks to the troops during a surprise Thanksgiving day visit at Bagram Air Field, on November 28, 2019 in Afghanistan. - The US will cut its troops in Afghanistan to 2,500 in January, the lowest level in nearly two decades of war, as outgoing President Donald Trump follows through on a pledge to end conflicts abroad, the Pentagon announced on November 17, 2020. Acting Defense Secretary Chris Miller said around 2,000 troops would be pulled from the country by January 15, and 500 more would come back from Iraq, leaving 2,500 in each country. (Photo by Olivier Douliery / AFP)

US to cut troop levels in Iraq, Afghanistan
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Afghanistan's first female envoy to UN warns over women's rights
Members of the Taliban delegation leave their seats at the end of the session during the peace talks between the Afghan government and the Taliban in the Qatari capital Doha on September 12, 2020. (Photo by KARIM JAAFAR / AFP)

Afghan talks: Bitter foes with incompatible goals
This photo taken on June 28, 2020 shows 37-year-old farmer Mohaiyudeen displaying packages of opium after harvesting it from his poppy fields in the Surkh-Rod district of Nangarhar province. - Afghans pushed out of work by the coronavirus pandemic after businesses and schools were shuttered have turned to opium cultivation for cash during this year's poppy harvest. (Photo by NOORULLAH SHIRZADA / AFP) / To go with AFP story Afghanistan-conflict-health-virus-drugs-opium, FOCUS by Noorullah Shirzada and Rasheed Durrani

Crushed by virus and war, jobless Afghans turn to opium for cash
TOPSHOT - A villager (L) stands next to a destroyed motorbike as residents gather among the debris of their houses after a flash flood affected the area at Sayrah-e-Hopiyan in Charikar, Parwan province, on August 26, 2020. - The death toll from flash floods that swept through an Afghan city climbed to 100 on August 26, officials said, as rescue workers searched for survivors in the rubble of collapsed houses. (Photo by WAKIL KOHSAR / AFP)

Afghanistan's flash floods kill over 100
Afghan soldiers arrives with their Humvee vehicle outside a prison during an ongoing raid in Jalalabad on August 3, 2020. - At least 20 people have been killed in a raid claimed by the Islamic State group on an Afghan prison, officials said on August 3, shattering a ceasefire between the Taliban and government forces marking the Muslim holiday of Eid al-Adha. (Photo by NOORULLAH SHIRZADA / AFP)

Prison raid mars relative calm in Afghanistan after ceasefire
(FILES) In this file photo taken on April 5, 2020, a man wearing a facemask as a precautionary measure against the COVID-19 novel coronavirus walks past a wall painted with images of US Special Representative for Afghanistan Reconciliation Zalmay Khalilzad (L) and Taliban co-founder Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar (R), in Kabul. - Two months after the US and the Taliban signed a deal Washington heralded as the way to end Afghanistan's war, violence is spiralling out of control and experts say a fragile peace process risks collapse. (Photo by WAKIL KOHSAR / AFP)

Afghan peace process risks collapse as violence flares
Officials and guests react after hearing loud blasts during Afghan President Ashraf Ghani's swearing in inauguration ceremony, at the Presidential Palace in Kabul on March 9, 2020. - Afghanistan lurched deeper into political crisis on March 9 as the rivals for the country's leadership had themselves sworn in at simultaneous ceremonies that were interrupted by at least two blasts. (Photo by WAKIL KOHSAR / AFP)

Blasts hit Afghanistan as feuding leaders hold separate ceremonies
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Tunisian president receives Kuwaiti foreign minister