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Some Ohio National Guard troops will not go to Afghanistan
Akron Beacon Journal Some members of a huge National Guard unit made up of Ohio and Michigan troops will not be going to Afghanistan as planned. The 37th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, made up of about 2100 troops from Ohio and 1400 from Michigan, … Mississippi National Guard troops return from AfghanistanWLOX Troop deployments unexpectedly shelved, changedDayton Daily News 4 Phoenix soldiers to leave for yearlong deployment to Afghanistan | The RepublicThe Republic |
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Afghanistan: The past is not another country
The Express Tribune A living example of the contradictions of global conflict, Afghanistan is a place where the past, present and future intertwine so intimately, that you don't know where one ends and the other begins. … Afghanistan Like You've Never Seen ItHyperVocal |
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Tributes to soldier Richard Scanlon, killed in Afghanistan
WalesOnline A WELSH soldier killed by a bomb blast in Afghanistan was yesterday remembered as “one of life's great characters”. Lance Corporal Richard Scanlon, 31, from the 1st The Queen's Dragoons Guards died on Thursday when his … British soldiers killed in Afghanistan named by MoDThe Guardian Tributes to soldiers killed in Afghan bomb blastTelegraph.co.uk Two British soldiers killed in Afghanistan named by MoDBBC News The Press Association -Times 24 -The Sun all 211 news articles » |
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Cain suggests Taliban running Libya
CBS News The comment initially was seen as another foreign policy misstep from the Republican presidential candidate, but aides later pointed to a one-time Libyan rebel leader who fought in Afghanistan to back up Cain's claims. Cain has spent the week trying to … Cain camp pushes back on Libya criticismsmsnbc.com Herman Cain's Knowledge Of Libya Questioned AgainNeon Tommy Cain suggests Taliban running LibyaeTaiwan News |
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A Marine's Death by Friendly Fire Haunts Afghanistan Outpost
Wall Street Journal SHIR GHAZAY, Afghanistan—Capt. Matthew Stiger stood facing the battlefield memorial made of a rifle, helmet, boots and Benjamin Schmidt's dog tags. In the long afternoon shadows, he prayed Lance Cpl. Schmidt's family would get … |
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New Black Hawks for Swedes before they leave Afghanistan
Danbury News Times Sikorsky Aircraft delivered the fourth of 15 UH-60M Black Hawks to the US Army Thursday as part of a 15 helicopter deal to bolster Sweden's efforts in Afghanistan. The 15 Black Hawks are to be delivered by the fall of 2012 to the Army, which will ship … |
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Roadside bomb kills 4 children in east Afghanistan
Seattle Post Intelligencer Participants listen to Afghan President Hamid Karzai, not seen, deliver a speech during the opening of the "loya jirga," or grand council in Kabul, Afghanistan, Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011. Afghan President Hamid Karzai called Wednesday on elders … Roadside bomb kills 4 children in east AfghanistanThe Associated Press US General Defends Afghanistan Night RaidsWall Street Journal A security pact at stake, US ignores Karzai's jabsSan Francisco Chronicle The Hill (blog) -Pakistan Observer -USA Today all 1,894 news articles » |
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Markell visits troops overseas
The News Journal Jack Markell delivers a message while visiting troops in Afghanistan on Wednesday. (11/17/11) During Gov. Jack Markell's visit to Afghanistan, he talked with military members serving, including Col. Mike Feeley, deputy operations group commander, … Malloy Visits AfghanistanNBC Connecticut Delaware governor says morale high among US troops visited in AfghanistanWashington Post Next Stop, AfghanistanCT Newsjunkie The Boston Globe -TheDay.com all 52 news articles » |
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Senator Pamela Wallin: Canada's leap of faith in Afghanistan
National Post (blog) I had the honour of returning to Afghanistan last week to take a look at our new training mission in Kabul and to observe Remembrance Day with our troops in Kandahar. There had been no rocket attacks for two consecutive nights — a … |
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Afghanistan's loya jirga – what is it good for?
msnbc.com (blog) Afghanistan's National Army (ANA) soldiers secure the vicinity of the upcoming Loya Jirga in Kabul on Tuesday. By Atia Abawi, NBC News Correspondent KABUL – This week over 2000 Afghans representing all walks of life – from farmers to business owners … Afghan Conference of Elders to Discuss U.S. RoleFox News Afghan elders fear tragedy if US leaves too soonUSA Today Poll: Afghanistan turns from TalibanPolitico Boston.com all 971 news articles » |