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    <text>Iranian Foreign Minister Hossein Amir-Abdollahian says that Iran does not recognize the Taliban government in Afghanistan due to the lack of an inclusive government as well as recent tensions between Iran and the Taliban over border incidents and a dispute over the Helmand River. </text>
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    <text>Recognition of the Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan</text>
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      <text>A member of the Taliban is killed during clashes with Iranian border guards in Afghanistan. </text>
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      <text>One Taliban member is killed during clashes with Iranian border guards in Afghanistan. </text>
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      <text>One Taliban member is killed during clashes with Iranian border guards. </text>
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    <text>A member of the Taliban is killed during clashes with Iranian border guards on the Afghanistan–Iran border. </text>
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      <text>The Taliban captures Zaranj, the provincial capital of Nimroz Province, making it the first major capture of a provincial city by the group since the 2001 invasion. A spokesperson for the local police confirms that the city has fallen into Taliban control and blames the lack of reinforcements of military from the central government. </text>
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    <text>The Taliban captures Zaranj, the provincial capital of Nimruz Province, making it the first major capture of a provincial city by the group since the 2001 invasion. A spokesperson for the local police confirms that the city has fallen into Taliban control and blames the lack of reinforcements of military from the central government. </text>
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      <text>The military retake a prison in Jalalabad, Nangarhar, that came under attack yesterday by the ISIL, resulting in a mass jailbreak and shootout between Afghan forces and jihadists that ended today. At least 29 people are killed and 50 injured, among them civilians, prisoners, guards, and Afghan security forces. </text>
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      <text>The military retake a prison in Jalalabad, Nangarhar, that came under attack yesterday by ISIL, resulting in a mass jailbreak and shootout between Afghan forces and jihadists that ended today. At least 29 people are killed and 50 injured, among them civilians, prisoners, guards and Afghan security forces. </text>
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    <text>The military retake a prison in Jalalabad, Nangarhar that came under attack yesterday by ISIL, resulting in a mass jailbreak and shootout between Afghan forces and jihadists that ended today. At least 29 people are killed and 50 injured, among them civilians, prisoners, guards and Afghan security forces. </text>
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      <text>A Taliban spokesman says that the group has recalled its negotiators with the Afghan government in response to the latter refusal of releasing Taliban prisoners. The Taliban also announces it could increase violence against government forces. In addition, the Afghan government asks the Taliban not to &quot;sabotage the process&quot;. </text>
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    <text>A Taliban spokesman says that the group has recalled its negotiators with the government in response to the latter's refusal to release Taliban prisoners. The Taliban also announces it could increase violence against government forces. In response, the government asks the Taliban not to &quot;sabotage the process&quot;. </text>
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    <text>A seven-day &quot;reduction of violence&quot; between United States troops, Afghan troops, and the Taliban is due to start at midnight local time (19:30 UTC). If the partial truce is successful, a US–Taliban agreement on withdrawing American troops would be signed on February 29. </text>
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    <text>NATO foreign ministers, meeting at NATO headquarters in Brussels, Belgium, agree to extend the alliance's Resolute Support Mission, that trains, advises and assists Afghanistan's military beyond 2016. </text>
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    <text>Taliban insurgents seize the Darqad District in the northeast Takhar Province near the border with Tajikistan. At least six Afghan troops are killed in the fighting. </text>
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    <text>The Taliban attack an Afghan Armed Forces base in Kunar province, killing 19 soldiers and kidnapping seven. </text>
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    <day>27</day>
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    <month>5</month>
    <permalink>https://www.reuters.com/world/two-killed-clash-iran-afghan-border-taliban-official-says-2023-05-27/</permalink>
    <title>At least three killed in clash on Iran-Afghan border</title>
    <year>2023</year>
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  <subtext>Two Iranian border guards and one Taliban fighter were killed after shooting broke out near a border post between Iran and Afghanistan, a Taliban spokesman and Iran's state media said on Saturday.</subtext>
  <text>Two Iranian border guards and a Taliban member are killed during a sbootout along the Afghanistan–Iran border. </text>
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