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  1. 5 aid workers, including 2 foreign females, were abducted by gunmen in Badakhshan province yesterday afternoon. 1:18 AM May 23rd via web
  2. Thunder, lighting and hail storm in Kabul. Kind of soothing. 4:01 AM May 17th via web
  3. Nowrouz mubarak! I have a feeling 1391 will be a good year. xo 11:42 AM Mar 19th via Twitter for BlackBerry®
  4. @courtneybody @Massoud151 it's fire works friends. Happy 1391! 11:39 AM Mar 19th via Twitter for BlackBerry® in reply to courtneybody
  5. Nowrouz (Persian New Year) fireworks came as a surprise. For Kabul, booms and bangs don't normally end up in such a lovely surprise. 11:38 AM Mar 19th via Twitter for BlackBerry®
  6. @shoukatshah I love Oman! I haven't experienced the dust storms there but I have experienced the great beaches and hospitality. 7:38 AM Mar 19th via Twitter for BlackBerry® in reply to shoukatshah
  7. @asiehcnn I don't miss that Georgia pollen either. Aidet mubarak Asieh joon! Sending you love from Kabul and wishing you a great new year 6:08 AM Mar 19th via Twitter for BlackBerry® in reply to asiehcnn
  8. @Massoud151 oh no! I'm sorry Massoud jaan. Let's hope the winds will bring good change. Nowrouz Mubarak! Love to you and Farzana jaan. 6:00 AM Mar 19th via Twitter for BlackBerry® in reply to Massoud151
  9. Dust storm in Kabul. Ugh, I don't even want to think about what is flying around in the air right now. 5:43 AM Mar 19th via web
  10. 12 Turkish soldiers and 4 civilians killed after their helo crashed on a civilian home in Bagrami district 2:48 AM Mar 16th via web
  11. @michaelG4NY @TodayinNewYork Good to be on with such a great team. And thanks for asking the important questions. 2:23 AM Mar 16th via web in reply to michaelG4NY
  12. Good question RT @_EmmaGH Karzai wants all foreign troops out of Afghan villages; could that be the end of COIN as ISAF know it? 5:16 AM Mar 15th via web in reply to _EmmaGH