Sat. November 21, 2009
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CBS News
November 20, 2009
ReliefWeb (press release)
November 18, 2009
A day long workshop on arbitrary detention organized by UNAMA's
rule of law unit, GTZ, and
Balkh Provincial
Department of Justice was conducted this week in ...
New York Times
November 18, 2009
... chief rival in the election; Gul Agha Shirzai, the governor of Nangahar; and Atta Mohammed, the governor of
Balkh, who is an opponent of Mr.
Karzai. ...
Trend News Agency
November 18, 2009
Afghan provinces such as
Kunduz and
Balkh are today subjected to violence by the
Taliban. A large number of attacks occur against civilian and governmental ...
Inter Press Service
November 18, 2009
Dr Panjshiri cited
Balkh, for instance. This ancient city of
Afghanistan was a source of certain influences that spread to other parts of the South Asian ...
La Specula
November 18, 2009
Foreign Policy
November 16, 2009
... while
McClatchy reports that the once-calm northern Afghan province of
Balkh has a growing
Taliban presence (Pajhwok, AP, Reuters, mcclatchy). ...
Radio France Internationale
November 16, 2009
One of Abdullah's key supporters is Atta Mohammad, the governor of Balkh province in the north of the country. The walls of the vast reception room of the ...
Christian Science Monitor
November 15, 2009
The locale is startling, however:
Afghanistan's northern
Balkh province, which in the years after the fall of the
Taliban emerged as one of the most stable ...
Independent
November 14, 2009
Shamsullah, in
Balkh province, said: "Families sell their
daughters for money to save the other members of the family from starvation. ...
Korea Times
November 12, 2009
The second attack occurred five days later as a group of 10 armed men raided the same company's road construction site in the neighboring Balkh Province. ...
Asia Times Online
November 11, 2009
Balkh,
Afghanistan - Majid can hardly believe his good fortune. He harvested so much wheat this year that he can feed his family and ...
A tribal elder in Balkh Province, in the remote north, said the insurgency had disrupted life for farmers and herders, and he repeated one of a growing ...
Foreign Policy In Focus
November 6, 2009
For instance, Balkh
During this year's presidential election,
Balkh Gov. Atta Mohammad Noor was alone among
Afghanistan's 34 governors -- all of whom were appointed by Mr. ...
During this year's presidential election,
Balkh Gov. Atta Mohammad Noor was alone among
Afghanistan's 34 governors -- all of whom were appointed by Mr. ...
BBC News
November 4, 2009
The governor of Balkh
ReliefWeb (press release)
November 4, 2009
Majid can hardly believe his good fortune. He harvested so much wheat this year that he can feed his ...
Today's Zaman
November 4, 2009
The university is to be named after Mevlana Jelaluddin Rumi, a Sufi poet and
Islamic scholar who was born in the Afghan city of
Balkh
Washington Post
November 4, 2009
Among the demands was that Attah Mohammed Noor, a strong Abdullah supporter and the governor of Balkh
Xinhua
November 3, 2009
3 (Xinhua) --
militants raided a police checkpoint in the northern Afghan province of
Balkh
ReliefWeb (press release)
November 2, 2009
Times Online
November 2, 2009
General Atta Mohammad, a powerful Tajik warlord and Governor of Balkh
... right, holds a burning effigy of
US President Barack Obama, as others shout anti- US slogans at a demonstration in Mazar-e-Sharif,
Balkh province, ...
Newser
October 27, 2009
...
Russia-InfoCenter
October 27, 2009
Baktria is the eastern most Greek Kingdom located in what is now the province of
Balkh in
Afghanistan. Excavations of the legendary Tilla Tepe (ie Gold ...
Xinhua
October 27, 2009
Kabul, Oct. 27 (Xinhua) -- More than 1000
students took to the streets
Tuesday in northern
Balkh provincial capital of Mazar city and condemned the alleged ...
Global Security
October 26, 2009
Such programs have already been implemented on a small scale in Jawzjan,
Uruzgan, and
Balkh Provinces. They address a root cause of the insurgency: 40% ...
Foreign Policy
October 23, 2009
manager in a large company in
Balkh "Let me tell you, I am afraid. I lived through all the
wars, but I was young then. Now I am old and I don't have the ...
The Market Oracle
October 21, 2009
Billings Gazette
October 21, 2009
Balkh,
Afghanistan - The still unresolved presidential election in Afghanistan is having a disruptive effect throughout the country, with the possibility of ...
General Atta Mohammad Noor, the governor of the
Balkh province, has raised alarms about the deteriorating situation in northern
Afghanistan. ...
Journal and Courier
October 19, 2009
Despite the uncertainty, Purdue remains dedicated to working with
Kabul and the
Kandahar,
Herat,
Balkh, and
Nangarhar universities scattered across the ...
guardian.co.uk
October 19, 2009
The confrontation is shaping up rapidly between the governor of the
Balkh province, General Atta Mohammad Nur, and supporters of
President Hamid Karzai. ...
Aljazeera.net
October 19, 2009
General Atta Mohammad Noor, the governor of the
Balkh province, has raised alarms about the deteriorating situation in northern
Afghanistan. ...
McClatchy Washington Bureau
October 18, 2009
By Ahmad Kawoosh | The Institute for War &
peace Reporting
Balkh,
Afghanistan -- The still unresolved presidential election in Afghanistan is having a ...
Xinhua
October 17, 2009
Kabul, Oct. 17 (Xinhua) -- Over a dozen inmates broke a jail inAfghanistan's northern
Balkh province, director Mohammad Usman Parwani said
Saturday. ...
News24
October 17, 2009
"The people of
Balkh will not keep quiet. They will react," said Abdullah's
campaign manager in the province, Zalmai Yunusi, warning that "jihadi figures in ...
BBC News
October 15, 2009
An Afghan policeman mans a checkpoint in Balkh province, as part of a security training programme. Dutch demonstrators gather in a central square in The ...
Washington Post
October 15, 2009
But one of his northern allies, Balkh province governor Atta Mohammed Noor, is another matter. Noor, a Tajik, has accused the central government of ...
