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🪖 AFGHAN REINFORCEMENTS SENT TO GERESHK, SANGIN AND MARJAH IN HELMAND PROVINCE 🇺🇸 – 🇦🇫

20 Wednesday Jan 2016

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HELMAND – US soldier posts American flag in MARJAH compound as the province of Helmand looks set to fall to the Taliban. Observers say the Taliban strategy of attacking from several directions whilst seizing control of key districts resembles that employed to overrun KUNDUZ.

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20 KILLED AND 50 INJURED AFTER ATTACK ON UNIVERSITY IN PAKISTAN #Peshawar #Pakistan #NayabChohan #TemplateNews

20 Wednesday Jan 2016

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PESHAWAR – Gunmen also killed. Security forces battled for three hours with armed men who attacked the Bacha Khan University in Charsadda, Peshawar. No claim of responsibility for the attack – although the Tehreek E Taliban who killed 130 school children during an attack on a school in Peshawar in 2014 are suspected.

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PAKISTAN OFFERS TO HOST TALKS BETWEEN SAUDI ARABIA AND IRAN 🇮🇷 – 🇸🇦 – 🇵🇰

19 Tuesday Jan 2016

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TEHRAN – Nawaz Sharif Pakistan PM met Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in Iran today. He visited King Salman of Saudi Arabia yesterday in Riyadh. Tensions between the two Middle East powers have increased after the execution of Shia Sheikh Nimr al Nimr in Saudi Arabia on January 2.

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CHINESE PRESIDENT VISITS SAUDI ARABIA AS PART OF MIDDLE EAST TOUR #China #SaudiArabia #NayabChohan #TemplateNews

19 Tuesday Jan 2016

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RIYADH – Xi Jinping has arrived in Saudi Arabia as the world’s second largest economy seeks closer ties with a key region. He will also be travelling to Egypt and Iran.

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