Rapports

DATE=10/16/96 TYPE=CORRESPONDENT REPORT NUMBER=2-204674 TITLE=AFGHAN / FIGHTING (L) (2ND CQ) BYLINE=DOUGLAS BAKSHIAN DATELINE=KABUL CONTENT= VOICED AT: INTRO: IN AFGHANISTAN, THERE HAS BEEN FIGHTING NEAR BAGRAM AIRBASE NORTH OF KABUL, AND THE TALEBAN FORCES APPEAR TO HAVE SECURED THE MAIN ROAD FROM THE CAPITAL. V-O-A CORRESPONDENT DOUGLAS BAKSHIAN…

DATE=10/16/96 TYPE=CORRESPONDENT REPORT NUMBER=2-204694 TITLE=AFGHAN/U-N DEBATE (L ONLY) BYLINE=ELAINE JOHANSON DATELINE=UNITED NATIONS CONTENT= VOICED AT: INTRO: A SENIOR OFFICIAL OF THE OUSTED GOVERNMENT IN AFGHANISTAN LAID DOWN CONDITIONS AT THE UNITED NATIONS WEDNESDAY FOR A CEASEFIRE WITH TALEBAN FORCES THAT SEIZED KABUL LAST MONTH. DEPUTY FOREIGN…

DATE=10/16/96 TYPE=CORRESPONDENT REPORT NUMBER=2-204657 TITLE=KABUL SCENE (S) BYLINE=DOUGLAS BAKSHIAN DATELINE=KABUL CONTENT= VOICED AT: INTRO: KABUL, AFGHANISTAN, IS RELATIVELY QUIET -- DESPITE A CALL BY FORMER GOVERNMENT FORCES FOR THE TALEBAN TO ABANDON THE CITY OR FACE DESTRUCTION. V-O-A CORRESPONDENT DOUGLAS BAKSHIAN REPORTS THE TALEBAN HAS HELD THE…

ICRC NEWS 41 As the fighting continues in Afghanistan, a fresh influx of wounded is filling hospitals in Kabul, Kandahar and Jalalabad. Every day the ICRC has been helping to bring out the victims, in particular those wounded on the…

ISLAMABAD, Pakistan (Reuter) - Pakistan offered Tuesday to arrange peace talks between warring factions in neighboring Afghanistan as it sent a high-level delegation to sound out the parties on the proposal. The delegation led by Interior Minister Naseerullah Babar met officials…

DATE=10/15/96 TYPE=CORRESPONDENT REPORT NUMBER=2-204615 TITLE=TALEBAN PAKISTAN (L) BYLINE=DOUGLAS BAKSHIAN DATELINE=KABUL CONTENT= VOICED AT: INTRO: A HIGH-RANKING PAKISTANI DELEGATION HAS HELD TALKS WITH THE TALEBAN ADMINISTRATION IN KABUL, AFGHANISTAN, ABOUT HELPING WITH RECONSTRUCTION OF THE COUNTRY. VOA CORRESPONDENT DOUGLAS BAKSHIAN HAS MORE FROM THE AFGHAN CAPITAL. TEXT: ACTING TALEBAN…

DATE=10/15/96 TYPE=BACKGROUND REPORT NUMBER=5-34674 TITLE=KABUL MARKET BYLINE=DOUGLAS BAKSHIAN DATELINE=KABUL CONTENT= VOICED AT: INTRO: FOR MORE THAN FOUR YEARS THE PEOPLE OF KABUL, AFGHANISTAN, HAVE KNOW NOTHING BUT WAR. LARGE SECTIONS OF THEIR CITY HAVE BEEN COMPLETELY DESTROYED AND -- EVEN IN AREAS THAT REMAIN STANDING…

DATE=10/14/96 TYPE=CORRESPONDENT REPORT NUMBER=2-204552 TITLE=AFGHAN FIGHTING (S-O) BYLINE=DOUGLAS BAKSHIAN DATELINE=KABUL CONTENT= VOICED AT: INTRO: IN AFGHANISTAN, A SENIOR TALEBAN OFFICIAL HAS ADMITTED TO A SERIES OF BATTLEFIELD DEFEATS, BUT SAYS THE GROUP HOPES TO WIN BACK THE GROUND. V-O-A CORRESPONDENT DOUGLAS BAKSHIAN HAS MORE ON THE STORY…

By Paul Goble Washington, 14 October 1996 (RFE/RL) -- For the first time since the end of the Cold War, the Afghan civil conflict threatens to draw in outside powers in ways that may divide the international community. This danger reflects…

KABUL (Reuter) - The Afghan Taleban militia was preparing the defence of Kabul Monday after suffering stunning reverses north of the city at the hands of the government it ousted less than three weeks ago, witnesses said. They said the…