Place: Jabal Saraj

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Four dead and 300 rescued after Afghan avalanche

Rescue teams have confirmed four people have been discovered dead after a snow avalanche blocked a road tunnel in Afghanistan.

Thu, 07 Feb, 2002

Taliban flee as Alliance at the gates of Kabul

Taliban forces appeared to be fleeing Kabul tonight as the opposition Northern Alliance said their troops had pushed to the gates of the Afghan capital.

Mon, 12 Nov, 2001

Northern Alliance seize part of Taliban-held city

The Northern Alliance today claimed opposition forces in Afghanistan have seized an outlying district of the strategic Taliban-held city of Mazar-e-Sharif.

Sat, 03 Nov, 2001

Forces ready to break front lines 'within a few days'

Afghanistan's Northern Alliance will be able to break the Taliban's front lines "within a few days" if the US maintains its intense bombardments, says a senior alliance official.

Thu, 01 Nov, 2001

Strategic northern city hit in US blitz

Explosions jolted the strategic northern city of Mazar-e-Sharif early today as United States warplanes targeted areas near the front lines in strikes coordinated with anti-Taliban fighters, Afghans on both sides said.

Wed, 31 Oct, 2001