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afghan

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1. afghan - Noun

2. afghan - Adjective

3. Afghan - Proper noun

Meaning

Of or pertaining to Afghanistan.

A native of Afghanistan.

A kind of worsted blanket or wrap.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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A bombing in the Afghan capital on Wednesday targeted the convoy of the country’s first vice president, killing 10 people and wounding more than a dozen others, including several of the vice president’s bodyguards, the Interior Ministry said. Source: Internet

12 March 2002 By 12 March, following heavy bombing by U.S. strike fighter aircraft, joint U.S. and Afghan forces swept through the valley and cleared it of remaining rebel forces, with little significant combat by 18 March. Source: Internet

According to Mohammad Ayub Osmani, an officer who defected to the enemy, of the 282 Afghan officers who attended the Malinovsky Military Academy of Armored Forces in Moscow, an estimated 126 were executed by the authorities. Source: Internet

According to this agreement and in return for an annual subsidy and vague assurances of assistance in case of foreign aggression, Yaqub relinquished control of Afghan foreign affairs to the British. Source: Internet

Addressing an international conference marking 40 years of hosting Afghan refugees in the country, he said Pakistan seeks peace in Afghanistan and instability in the war-torn neighbouring country was not in its interest. Source: Internet

According to Afghan government statistics, it was estimated at 3,678,034 in the year 2015. Source: Internet

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