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  Shocking: Half of Afghan army is illiterate

  World | March 03, 2014 6:53 IST

  New Delhi: With the Afghan Army expanding its role in the security of the country after NATO forces withdraw, the army lags behind in literacy. About half of the army soldiers are illiterate, according to a

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  Watch Afghan Army's elite Special Forces in pics

  World | April 22, 2014 6:50 IST

  New Delhi: As the US decides to pull back NATO troops in Afghanistan this year, the Afghan Army has been preparing its force to combat the Taliban. These elite forces are being trained under U.S.