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U.N. relocating staff after Afghan attack
KABUL (AP) -- The United Nations said Thursday that it is temporarily relocating more than half its international staff in Afghanistan following last week's deadly Taliban attack against U.N. workers -- the most direct targeting of its employees during decades of work in the country. The U.N. mission is still reeling from the predawn assault on a guesthouse in the capital that left five U.N. staffers dead. Though the U.N. insists it remains committed to Afghanistan, its actions show how much security has degraded in the country and raise questions about the future of its work if attacks continue. The ... Email

Can Afghan security be improved?
The UN says it is temporarily relocating foreign staff in Afghanistan for security reasons. Is it the right move?

UN pulls out half its Afghanistan staff and threatens total withdrawal
The United Nations today temporarily pulled half its international staff out of Afghanistan and threatened that a complete and permanent withdrawal could follow.

Video: UN to evacuate hundreds of staff from Afghanistan
The UN is to relocate about 600 of its 1,100 employees in Afghanistan for safety reasons after a deadly attack in Kabul

U.N. evacuates hundreds of staff from Afghanistan
KABUL (Reuters) - The United Nations said on Thursday it would temporarily evacuate hundreds of its international staff from Afghanistan due to deteriorating security, a sharp blow for Western efforts to stabilize the country.

UN to pull staff out of Afghanistan
The United Nations is to pull its non-essential foreign staff out of Afghanistan after a deadly Taliban attack on a guesthouse for UN workers, a spokesman said today.

UN pulls 600 staff out of Afghanistan following attack
The United Nations is pulling out at least 600 international staff from Afghanistan amid concerns about further Taliban attacks after five workers were killed in their guesthouse last week.

U.N. to Move Staff From Afghanistan
About 600 of its foreign staff members would temporarily move from the country following an attack last week.

UN relocating about 600 staff after Afghan attack
UN is temporarily relocating more than half of its international staff in Afghanistan following last week's deadly attack.

UN to pull 600 staff from Afghanistan
The UN in Afghanistan is pulling out hundreds of its staff because of deteriorating security.

U.N. Relocating 600 Staff After Deadly Afghan Attack
The United Nations said Thursday that it is temporarily relocating more than half its staff in Afghanistan following last week's deadly Taliban attack against U.N. workers.