Virginia Beach Marine reservist killed in Afghanistan – The Virginian-Pilot
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Virginia Beach Marine reservist killed in Afghanistan
The Virginian-Pilot Samuel Mark Griffith, 36, of Virginia Beach was killed in Afghanistan Wednesday, Dec. 14, 2011, his family said. He was the officer in charge of his attachment in Afghanistan for the 4th Air/Naval Gunfire Liaison Company (ANGLICO) based in West Palm … West Palm Beach Marine killed in AfghanistanWPEC Family Mourns Marine Killed In AfghanistanWPBF West Palm Beach Marine from VB dies in AfghanistanWAVY-TV TCPalm -Sun-Sentinel all 11 news articles » |
19 killed when bus hits Afghanistan mine – WJXT Jacksonville
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19 killed when bus hits Afghanistan mine
WJXT Jacksonville At least 19 people, including women and children, were killed when their bus hit a roadside mine in Afghanistan Wednesday, said Daud Ahmadi, a spokesman for the governor of Helmand province. Their bus was traveling from provincial capital Lashkar Gah … Afghanistan: 19 killed in Helmand roadside bombTelegraph.co.uk Afghan government: Roadside bomb kills 12 civiliansUSA Today Bomb toll jumps to 19 in south AfghanistanSydney Morning Herald Xinhua -Washington Bangla Radio -ABC Online all 260 news articles » |
Afghanistan faces $7bn annual budget shortfall, World Bank warns – The Guardian
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Afghanistan faces $7bn annual budget shortfall, World Bank warns
The Guardian The army and police force being built up in Afghanistan to keep the Taliban at bay after western combat troops leave in 2014 will impose crippling costs on the country's finances, leaving foreign donors with an annual $7.2bn bill for at least the next … Analysis – Afghan mines no solution for economic woesReuters UK ANALYSIS – Afghan mines no solution for economic woesReuters India |
Afghanistan will need $7-bln a year over next decade – WB – Reuters Africa
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Afghanistan will need $7-bln a year over next decade – WB
Reuters Africa KABUL Nov 22 (Reuters) – Afghanistan is likely to need around $7 billion a year from the international community to help pay its security and other bills long after foreign troops leave, even if two large mines start production … |
Stable, sovereign Afghanistan in Pakistan’s interest: Gilani – Associated Press of Pakistan
 Associated Press of Pakistan |
Stable, sovereign Afghanistan in Pakistan's interest: Gilani
Associated Press of Pakistan ISLAMABAD, Nov 22 (APP): Prime Minister Syed Yusuf Raza Gilani reiterating support to Afghan led and Afghan owned peace process said Tuesday an independent, prosperous, stable and sovereign Afghanistan was in Pakistan's interest. … |
Northwood soldier was a ‘loyal, fun-loving action man’ – Watford Observer
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Northwood soldier was a 'loyal, fun-loving action man'
Watford Observer A promising 29-year-old soldier from Northwood, looked up to as an older brother by his squad mates, has been killed while on tour in Afghanistan. The Ministry of Defence confirmed that Private Thomas Lake, … British soldier killed in AfghanistanAFP Mother's tribute to 'proud' soldierThe Press Association xSky News The Sun all 212 news articles » |
Europe sends drought aid to Afghanistan – Atlanta Journal Constitution
 Atlanta Journal Constitution |
Europe sends drought aid to Afghanistan
Atlanta Journal Constitution AP KABUL, Afghanistan — The European Commission says it is sending more aid to Afghanistan to help drought victims who need food both for themselves and their animals before snow blocks roads in the nation already weakened by war. … |
Pakistan says Afghanistan needs Afghan-owned, inclusive reconciliation – - Associated Press of Pakistan
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Pakistan says Afghanistan needs Afghan-owned, inclusive reconciliation -
Associated Press of Pakistan UNITED NATIONS, Nov 22 (APP): Pakistan has called for an “Afghan-owned and inclusive” reconciliation process towards durable peace as it told the world diplomats that pulling Afghanistan out of decades-old troubles depends on sustained cooperation of … 2 NATO Troops Killed in Southern AfghanistanABC News Afghan team to Pakistan in Rabbani probe: officialAFP Pakistani Taliban declare nationwide cease-fireThe Associated Press National Post all 613 news articles » |
‘US military – source of instability in Afghanistan and region’ – RT
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'US military – source of instability in Afghanistan and region'
RT Army Sgt. 1st Class Jon Waterhouse, deployed from the 127th Military Police Company, Fort Carson, Colo., provides security near a C-17 Globemaster on the military side of Kabul International Airport, in Kabul, Afghanistan, Oct. 20, 2011. … Afghanistan Has Big Plans for Biometric DataNew York Times Afghanistan collects biometrics on all travelersSacramento Bee |
Mexican drug war rages as US focuses on Afghanistan – Washington Examiner
 Washington Examiner |
Mexican drug war rages as US focuses on Afghanistan
Washington Examiner (AP Photo/Eduardo Verdugo) While America's national security officials have been focused on Afghanistan and Iraq for the past decade, violence has exploded in Mexico, and the US has failed to develop an effective strategy for helping stabilize that … |
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