Ft. Hood soldier killed in Afghanistan – KVUE
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Ft. Hood soldier killed in Afghanistan
KVUE 18 at Kandahar Province, Afghanistan, of wounds suffered when insurgents attacked his unit with an improvised explosive device. by KVUE.com FORT HOOD, Texas — A Fort Hood soldier has died while supporting Operation Enduring Freedom. … Moline soldier killed in AfghanistanChicago Tribune Moline native killed in AfghanistanQuad City Times Moline soldier dies in AfghanistanRockford Register Star Chicago Sun-Times -KSDK -Charlotte Observer all 31 news articles » |
Afghanistan national assembly backs pact with US – CBS News
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Afghanistan national assembly backs pact with US
CBS News (AP) KABUL, Afghanistan — A traditional Afghan national assembly on Saturday endorsed President Hamid Karzai's decision to negotiate a long-term security pact with the US but imposed some conditions, including an end to unpopular night raids by … Afghanistan national assembly backs pact with USBoston.com Afghanistan National Assembly Backs Pact With USABC News Afghanistan National Assembly Backs Pact With USNPR eTaiwan News all 352 news articles » |
Afghanistan security forces shoot down bomber – NDTV
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Afghanistan security forces shoot down bomber
NDTV Curtis Scaparotti, the deputy commander of US forces in Afghanistan, does not resemble Scaparotti's actual signature. Meanwhile, the Taliban accused the Afghan government of spreading false reports of its own with the announcement that they had … Karzai Call for Meeting of Elders QuestionedNew York Times Afghanistan kills suicide bomber near key meet siteTimes of India Afghanistan troops claim arrest of prominent militantgulfnews.com RTT News -Voice of America (blog) -The Seattle Times all 577 news articles » |
Abbott woos troops on secret Afghanistan visit – Sydney Morning Herald
 Sydney Morning Herald |
Abbott woos troops on secret Afghanistan visit
Sydney Morning Herald Photo: Penny Stephens Prime Minister Julia Gillard clawed back some support in the polls this week, but Opposition Leader Tony Abbott has made a play for one particular constituency, telling troops in Afghanistan that he backed their campaign to be … Tony Abbott has flagged involvement in Afghanistan beyond 2014 in a surprise …The Australian Tony Abbott makes surprise visit to AfghanistanHerald Sun Tony Abbott's surprise visit to AfghanistanCourier Mail The Canberra Times all 96 news articles » |
Taliban in Afghanistan Vows to Disrupt Loya Jirga – Voice of America (blog)
 Foreign Policy (blog) |
Taliban in Afghanistan Vows to Disrupt Loya Jirga
Voice of America (blog) Jirga participants are expected to discuss what presence, if any, the United States will have in Afghanistan following the scheduled withdrawal of all foreign combat troops in 2014. They are also to cover plans by the Afghan government to make peace … Questions Cloud Meeting of Afghan Elders Called by KarzaiNew York Times Afghan Taliban 'have loya jirga security plan'The Guardian Attacker shot dead as he tries to bomb site of upcoming Afghan Loya Jirga …Washington Post Foreign Policy (blog) -AFP -Wall Street Journal all 449 news articles » |
Afghanistan’s suffering civilians are too often ignored – The Daily Star
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Afghanistan's suffering civilians are too often ignored
The Daily Star That experience, recounted by a resident of Afghanistan's Marja district, is all too frequent in the country. For three decades, Afghan communities have been caught in the middle of war. It is long past time for civilians to stop bearing the brunt of … |
Afghanistan troops claim arrest of prominent militant – gulfnews.com
 Telegraph.co.uk |
Afghanistan troops claim arrest of prominent militant
gulfnews.com AP Taliban spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid talking with a journalist in Afghanistan's volatile Helmand province on October 7, 2008. Mujahid may have been captured during an operation in Paktika province. Kabul: Afghan forces arrested a man believed to be a … Taliban Spokesman Denies Being CapturedNew York Times Reports: Taliban Spokesman Arrested In AfghanistanRTT News Taliban spokesman 'arrested in Afghanistan'Telegraph.co.uk The Associated Press -Khaama Press all 110 news articles » |
Australia’s legacy in Afghanistan evolving, Defence chief says – The Canberra Times
 Sydney Morning Herald |
Australia's legacy in Afghanistan evolving, Defence chief says
The Canberra Times Australia will have a military presence in Afghanistan well after 2014, but it will be smaller and probably doing different things, the Chief of Defence Force, General David Hurley, says. … Young soldiers killed in Afghanistan remembered by family and friendsSydney Morning Herald Funerals held for fallen diggersABC Online Digger Ashley Birt farewelled in funeral at Gympie, QueenslandThe Australian SBS -Brisbane Times all 73 news articles » |
Marine aviation key to major offensive in Afghanistan – DVIDS
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Marine aviation key to major offensive in Afghanistan
DVIDS CAMP LEATHERNECK, Afghanistan – Under the veil of darkness, a team of Marine Corps CH-53 heavy-lift helicopters sped over the Helmand River valley in early October. Carrying nearly 100 Afghan commandos and their Marine advisers, the helicopters … |
The GOP Candidates’ Reality Gap – Newsweek
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The GOP Candidates' Reality Gap
Newsweek In Saturday's GOP debate, candidates argued for bombing Iran and staying longer in Afghanistan, ignoring the threat of Asian economic power, the global financial crisis, and the financial constraints on US foreign policy. It was hard to know who were … CBS News/NJ GOP debate: Winners and losersCBS News Republican candidates differ on Iran, Afghanistan, torture in debate …Washington Post GOP contenders argue on Afghanistan, Iran, tortureBoston.com |
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