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West Indies lose first game at Under-19 World Cup
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Afghanistan’s Taliban release US citizen
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Afghanistan earthquake kills more than 800
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Russia becomes first country to recognise Taliban government
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UN warns US aid cuts threaten millions of Afghans with famine
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Afghan training centres say women to be barred from health studies
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Afghanistan wants to join BRICS, says Taliban govt
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Afghans proud in defeat as fairytale World Cup run ends in semis
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Suryakumar, Bumrah shine as India defeat Afghanistan at T20 World Cup
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BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (AFP)— Suryakumar Yadav smashed a fine half-century before India's bowlers slammed the brakes on Afghanistan's flamboyant shot-ma...
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