Saif Ali , 15, works on a computer at the Jawid Printing Press shop using a small generator October 31, 2006 in Kabul, Afghanistan. © Paula Bronstein/Getty Images

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Afghan Press Monitor

Years active: 2005-2006

IWPR's Afghan Press Monitor is a daily survey of the main stories in Afghanistan's newspapers. It features the top stories of the day.

Two arrested with arms in Herat

Outlook is an independent daily published in English.

Anti-government rebels captured in Helmand

Arman-e-Milli is an independent daily run by a group of journalists.

Suicide attack in Kandahar

Erada is an independent daily run by the Afghan Media and Resource Centre.

Please note that the London office of IWPR will be closed for a week over Christmas and New Year, and the next edition of the Afghan Press Monitor will be on January 3.

Editorial: Election for parliamentary speaker at hand

Outlook is an independent daily published in English.

Editorial: NATO determined to end insurgency

The Kabul Times is a state-run paper published in English every other day.

Editorial: Expectations and challenges for new parliament

Cheragh is an independent daily run by the Development and Democracy Association.

Mujadiddi elected president of Meshrano Jirga

Anis is a state-run daily published mostly in Dari.

Opium seizure in Nangarhar