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• Guantánamo: still a part of America's conscience, a decade on

  11 Jan 2012:

  • Some 171 inmates remain, despite Obama's promises
  • Only six detainees ever convicted; around 600 released

• Pakistan bus explosion kills 25

  10 Jan 2012:

  Bomb attack in the Khyber region, close to the Afghan border, is the deadliest blast in Pakistan in several months

• Too many victims of the war on terror remain imprisoned across the world

  9 Jan 2012: Mary Fitzgerald: Hamidullah Khan was 13 when he disappeared from Pakistan in 2008. He is still locked up in an Afghan jail

• Afghan president demands control of Bagram prison

  5 Jan 2012: Hamid Karzai reacts to being sidelined from Taliban talks by ordering US hand over main military prison within one month

• Pakistan Taliban kill 15 security officers

  5 Jan 2012: Taliban say killings of kidnapped men were in retaliation for army operation in North Waziristan

• US denies deal on freeing Taliban prisoners from Guantanamo

  4 Jan 2012:

  Transfers have been be discussed but shifting Taliban detainees out of the prison camp could be complicated

• The Taliban: opening offices and options

  3 Jan 2012:

  Editorial: The success of the Afghan group's planned political office in Qatar will be measured in the number of U-turns it and the US are prepared to perform

• Taliban leaders held at Guantánamo Bay to be released in peace talks deal

  3 Jan 2012:

  US agrees in principle to releasing top officials from Afghanistan insurgent group in exchange for starting process of negotiations

• Taliban to open political office in Qatar

  3 Jan 2012: Agreement with Qatar and other 'relevant parties' could be significant step towards peaceful end to Afghanistan conflict
  

• Afghan girl, 15, tortured by in-laws for resisting prostitution

  2 Jan 2012: Case of Sahar Gul shocks Afghans, but rights activists say serious abuses against females are still common

• US mulls transfer of high-risk Taliban prisoner in peace bid

  30 Dec 2011: Mohammed Fazl has been held at Guantánamo Bay since early 2002

• Pakistani Taliban attack kills six soldiers

  24 Dec 2011: Six soldiers die in second attack in as many days meant to avenge the killing of senior commander in a US drone strike

• Pakistan: bombs, spies and wild parties

  15 Dec 2011:

  After seven tumultuous years reporting from Pakistan, Guardian correspondent Declan Walsh reflects on the inspiring figures, the jaw-dropping landscapes, the deep corruption – and the day the Taliban came to town

• Karen Woo, the medic killed by Taliban, helped up to 2,000 people, inquest told

  14 Dec 2011: Verdict of unlawful killing for British aid worker shot dead along with nine colleagues on expedition to remote area of Afghanistan

• Kabul 'agreed deal with Taliban' to end attacks on schools, report reveals

  13 Dec 2011: Rights groups fear that Afghan education ministry's deal with insurgents could reverse gains of the past 10 years

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