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Blinded in Afghanistan, man runs Thanksgiving race
Tbo.com Brad lost his sight on September 7, 2011 in Afghanistan when an IED exploded wounding him. Twenty-seven-year-old Brad Snyder(center) is guided by his therapists Jennie McIlvarne(left), Lindsey Carheart(right), and Amy Dupree(back). … |
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Is Afghanistan more violent
Politico Is Afghanistan more or less violent this year than in 2010? This is a crucial question in assessing progress in the North Atlantic Treaty Organization campaign. Counterinsurgency operations often grow more violent when they intensify — since troops … Al-Qaida facilitator killed in Afghanistan: ISAFXinhua Twitter is new battleground for NATO and Taliban in AfghanistanCNN Two Afghan policemen killed by NATO troops: policeAFP The Economist -Pakistan Daily Times all 143 news articles » |
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Afghanistan explosion kills two British soldiers
The Guardian Two British soldiers died when their armoured vehicle struck a makeshift bomb in Afghanistan. The two soldiers, from 1st the Queen's Dragoon Guards, had been providing security in the Yakchal region of Nahr-e-Saraj, Task Force Helmand spokesman … Two British soldiers killed in Afghanistan blastBBC News Two Soldiers Killed In Afghanistan BlastSky News Two British troops killed by bomb in AfghanistanDAWN.com Times of India all 585 news articles » |
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Pakistan, Afghanistan warm to each other
The News International ADDU, Maldives: Pakistan and Afghanistan have agreed to consign the bitterness of recent past to the dustbin of the history and resolved to work closely for the betterment of the people and region. They have endorsed to work on mechanism for the probe … Gilani vows greater cooperation with AfghanistanThe Express Tribune Pakistan ready to work in cooperative mode with Afghanistan: GilaniAssociated Press of Pakistan Karzai says Afghanistan's strategic partnerships with India, US don't threaten …Newser Business Recorder (blog) -The Hindu all 1,679 news articles » |
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On camera: Cal Cunningham on Afghanistan, Democrats chances in 2012
News & Observer Cal Cunningham returned two weeks ago from an Army Reserve tour in Afghanistan as legal counsel to a Fort Bragg special forces unit. In an interview Friday, Cunningham sized up the war in Afghanistan, Gov. Bev Perdue's chances for re-election, … |
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US Veterans: By the Numbers
ABC News America has been at war with Iraq and Afghanistan for more than a decade, and during that time, more than 2 million Americans have been deployed overseas. Today, on 11-11-11, … Veterans face tough job marketUSA Today Leaders unveil veterans' programMiamiHerald.com US soldiers at war: The forgotten 1 percentWashington Post MLB.com -North Wind Online -Petoskey News-Review all 915 news articles » |
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Remembrance a 'poignant affair' for Canadian troops in Afghanistan
Vancouver Sun As Canadians gather for Remembrance Day services across the country on Friday, the 1000-odd Canadian troops now stationed in Afghanistan will host ceremonies of their own. … Defence Minister jets to Afghanistan to mark Remembrance Day with troopsWinnipeg Free Press |
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Will Beijing be right on Afghanistan?
Pakistan Observer Indeed, several Chinese experts believe that Pakistan will be as helpful to them in Afghanistan after the US withdrawal in 2014 as Islamabad was to Washington in the 1980s. The belief is that Pakistan will once again emerge as the major player in … Pakistan's Afghanistan Paranoia – OpEdEurasia Review Can Turkey Save Afghanistan?The Diplomat India 'mindful' of Pak sensitivities over Afghanistan: USTimes of India Economic Times -Kashmir Watch -The Asian Age all 147 news articles » |
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Taliban Attacks US-Afghan Meeting in Border District
New York Times KABUL, Afghanistan — Taliban insurgents attacked a district government center in eastern Afghanistan Thursday while American troops were meeting with local officials inside, wounding three American soldiers and killing three Afghan … Haqqani network suspected in suicide attack on Afghan officeLos Angeles Times Three dead, US troops hurt in Afghan attackAFP Suicide Bombers Attack Afghan Government OfficeVoice of America (blog) CNN International -BBC News -Salon all 141 news articles » |
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Need to rework US centric foreign policy
PakTribune.com By Dr. Ghayur Ayub Pakistan was coerced by USA to ditch friendly Taliban regime led by Mullah Omar and help the US forces and their allies to capture Afghanistan by providing airbases, logistic support and intelligence sharing. … COMMENT: Beyond the security paradigm —Shahab UstoPakistan Daily Times Foreign Minister Rassoul of Afghanistan: "Afghanistan is no longer a source of …Huffington Post US doubts Zardari's pledge to eradicate Haqqani networkThe News International Reuters -Voice of America -Hurriyet Daily News all 227 news articles » |