Sat. November 21, 2009
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Reuters
November 20, 2009
This is
Afghanistan -- or at least a simulation at a tatty complex in the
Indiana woods to prepare hundreds of
agriculture specialists, lawyers, ...
WBZ
November 20, 2009
The two
soldiers were trying to retrieve airdropped supplies from a river in western
Afghanistan. The 21-year-old Sherman was promoted posthumously. ...
Reuters
November 20, 2009
It traditionally involves
ethnic Pashtun tribal elders --
Afghanistan's largest ethnic group. But other
ethnic groups have recently taken part to give them ...
Toronto Sun
November 20, 2009
Hillier said he didn't think it was a mistake for Canadian troops to be in Afghanistan, calling it "a responsibility ... to help defeat extremism. ...
Deutsche Welle
November 20, 2009
German Defence Minister Karl-Theodor zu Guttenberg has held talks with his American counterpart
Robert Gates in Washington with
Afghanistan topping the ...
GlobalPost
November 20, 2009
That is whether to heed the counsel of his top commander in
Afghanistan,
General Stanley McChrystal, and call for a surge of 40000 more troops in ...
Reuters
November 20, 2009
GENEVA (Reuters) - Eight years after a US-led invasion ousted the
Taliban from power in
Afghanistan, the war-ravaged state is the most ...
WLNE-TV (ABC6)
November 19, 2009
US Paratrooper Benjamin Sherman drowned November 4th after jumping into a river to try to save a fellow soldier. Both were swept away by the current. ...
Air Force Link
November 19, 2009
Naharnet
November 19, 2009
San Francisco Chronicle
November 19, 2009
Siddiqui was brought to
the United States in August 2008 after she was accused of grabbing a
US Army officer's
rifle in
Afghanistan several weeks earlier ...
The New American
November 19, 2009
But why are
American soldiers in
Iraq and
Afghanistan in the first place? Why do they remain there, and why is our military intervention in
Afghanistan ...
Reuters
November 19, 2009
GENEVA, Nov 19 (Reuters) - Eight years after a US-led invasion ousted the
Taliban from power in
Afghanistan, the war-ravaged state is ...
BBC News
November 19, 2009
A British soldier killed in southern
Afghanistan on
Wednesday has been named as Sergeant Robert Loughran-Dickson of 4th Regiment, Royal Military Police. ...
PRESS TV
November 19, 2009
A bomber has detonated his
explosives-laden vehicle at a US
military base in southern
Afghanistan, killing at least two
soldiers and injuring several others ...
The New American
November 19, 2009
The Week Magazine
November 19, 2009
More than 30000 single
mothers have served in
Iraq and
Afghanistan. Best opinion:
USA Today, Outside the Beltway, Firedoglake ... Single mother and
US Army ...
Monsters and Critics.com
November 19, 2009
Budapest - A
NATO withdrawal from
Afghanistan would lead to a strengthening of
al-Qaeda and cause instability to spread through the region, NATO Secretary ...
Newser
November 19, 2009
Obama, who's had plenty to furrow his brow over since taking office, recently called unemployment,
health care, and
Afghanistan worries that "I carry around ...
Boston Herald
November 19, 2009
4 while trying to retrieve supplies that fell into a river in western Afghanistan. His body was found on Nov. 10 and he was promoted posthumously. ...
Christian Science Monitor
November 19, 2009
Reuters
November 19, 2009
the United States, weighing options for how to stem an intensifying insurgency in
Afghanistan, has welcomed the offensive but is keen to see
Pakistan tackle ...
Reuters
November 19, 2009
Boston Globe
November 19, 2009
But 52 percent of those surveyed disapproved of his handling of the
economy and 49 percent disapproved of Obama's handling of the
Afghanistan war. ...
BBC News
November 19, 2009
His testimony has raised serious allegations about
Canada's role in the transfer of
prisoners in
Afghanistan. Mr Colvin wasted no time in making his central ...
Dallas Morning News
November 19, 2009
AP A 26-year-old soldier from Terrell has been killed in
Afghanistan, according to his family.
Dallas-
Fort Worth television station KDFW reports that the ...
Voice of America
November 19, 2009
Antiwar.com
November 19, 2009
NATO spokesman James Appathurai announced today that the alliance will not be holding talks on
Afghanistan at
Monday's ...
Deutsche Welle
November 19, 2009
This follows a decision by the German cabinet to extend the
German military mission in
Afghanistan. Guido Westerwelle arrived in
Kabul early on
Thursday ...
Reuters
November 19, 2009
the United States, weighing options for how to turn an intensifying insurgency in
Afghanistan, has welcomed the offensive but is keen to see
Pakistan tackle ...
Dallas Morning News
November 19, 2009
Reuters
November 18, 2009
CNN
November 18, 2009
Foreign Policy
November 18, 2009
... on
Thomas Ricks's
blog at Foreign Policy, I came across a well-informed dissent to my straw-man forecast about what failure in
Afghanistan would bring. ...
