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Afghanistan's Karzai seeks Indian military aid amid tensions with Pakistan

KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai plans to discuss potential arms deals with Indian officials during a trip to New Delhi this week, officials said, at a time when tensions are running high on Afghanistan's disputed border with Pakistan.Full story

Danger and separation from families changing job of U.S. diplomats

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - When the Yemen-based branch of al Qaeda placed a bounty on her husband's head, Mary Feierstein learned of it from a friend who called and said, "You must be a mess!" Full story

U.S. state cancels subsidy for investment from Pakistani company

INDIANAPOLIS (Reuters) - Indiana has canceled subsidies for a planned $1.8 billion fertilizer plant in the state because of concerns that a Pakistani company involved in the project makes products used in improvised explosives that kill and injure U.S. troops in Afghanistan. Full story

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  Wife sheds 100 pounds for hubby’s homecoming

Soldier returns home, after a year in Afghanistan, not only to a brand new house but a wife who lost more than 100 pounds. WECT’s Frances Weller reports.

  At least 12 killed by suicide bomber in Afghanistan

At least six Americans and six Afghan citizens were killed after a convoy carrying two American soldiers and four contractors was targeted by a suicide bomber. NBC’s Atia Abawi reports.

  Suicide attack in Afghanistan threatens peace

Former Defense Secretary William Cohen discusses the attack and the cell which claimed responsibility for it. Cohen also shares his thoughts on the recently released Benghazi emails.

  Vet accused of horrific child abuse

Afghan war vet accused of shaking his 2-month-old son so violently that the child isn't expect to survive. WHDH's Brandon Gunnoe reports.

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An Afghan woman in a burqa walks along a road on a windy day on the outskirts of Kabul April 16, 2013. REUTERS/Mohammad Ismail

A wounded Afghan man lies in a hospital after two explosions in Kandahar
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