Sat. July 04, 2009
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9&10 News
July 4, 2009
NAWA,
Afghanistan â" The military says a Canadian soldier has been killed in
Afghanistan's Kandahar province by a
roadside bomb. In southern Afghanistan ...
The Age
July 3, 2009
On April 12, a women's rights activist and member of the regional parliament in
Kandahar, Sitara Achakzai, was abducted and later shot dead by
Taliban ...
Daily Gleaner
July 3, 2009
Cpl. Kevin Megeney, 25, died in the shooting in Kandahar on March 6, 2007. In testimony last week, the military trial was told that Wilcox and Megeney were ...
New York Times
July 3, 2009
Yet
Taliban control of the countryside is so extensive in provinces like
Kandahar and
Helmand that winning districts back will involve tough fighting and ...
Canada.com
July 3, 2009
The Washington Independent
July 2, 2009
By the end of the month there should be 20 new
USAID employees in
Helmand and
Kandahar, though I don't have a breakdown of who's going where or doing what. ...
Sydney Morning Herald
July 2, 2009
After his visit to
Australian Defence Force troops in
Kandahar and Tarin Kowt, Mr Turnbull says Australia is playing a key role in the suppression of ...
Brockville Recorder and Times
July 2, 2009
A Brockville flag that ventured across
Afghanistan's war-torn
Kandahar province, bearing the signatures of past and current Brockville
rifles who served ...
Brockville Recorder and Times
July 2, 2009
A Brockville flag that ventured across
Afghanistan's war-torn
Kandahar province, bearing the signatures of past and current Brockville
rifles who served ...
The Gazette (Montreal)
July 2, 2009
The offensive, which is taking place near where members of the 22nd Royal Regiment of
Canada â" the Van Doo â" are based in
Kandahar, was directed at the ...
The Australian
July 2, 2009
The Opposition Leader bivouacked in
Kandahar on
Monday night with members of Task Force 633 and then visited Tarin Kowt on
Tuesday, sharing a meal with ...
Registan.net
July 2, 2009
As milnews.ca points out, the problem is that they're doing that to try to âprotectâ
Kandahar. I wonder if the
Taliban is spinning this approach with ...
Edmonton Sun
July 2, 2009
Last week, in Deh-e-Bagh, a small village of about 900 people south of
Kandahar City,
Canada threw a coming-out party to celebrate Operation Kalay, ...
Calgary Herald
July 1, 2009
No official festivities were held at this rather Spartan base to mark
Canada Day; they're typically held at the much larger
Kandahar Airfield where the ...
Atlantic Online
July 1, 2009
Kandahar --
Afghanistan, where I have just landed, is filled with illusions of space and of time. A distance that looks on a map like a short afternoon ...
PRESS TV
July 1, 2009
A new wave of
US troops have been deployed in
Helmand and
Kandahar provinces where foreign troops are said to have lost several grounds to the
Taliban. ...
Toronto Star
July 1, 2009
Olympic
Athletes sing anthem Olympic athletes training for the winter games in
Alberta and BC take a break to sing "Oh
Canada" for our country's birthday. ...
TheChronicleHerald.ca
July 1, 2009
Cpl. Megeney, 25, died before he made it to the hospital at the base in
Kandahar when a bullet from a 9-mm Browning
pistol pierced his chest above the right ...
London Free Press
July 1, 2009
So when the veteran Mountie emerged through the arrival gates at Pearson International Airport after a long flight home from Kandahar yesterday, ...
Sydney Morning Herald
July 1, 2009
... Australian troops stationed in the southern
Oruzgan Province. he toured
Kandahar air base and the Tarin Kowt base where the troops are stationed. ...
ABC Online
July 1, 2009
He visited
Kandahar and the base at Tarin Kowt in
Uruzgan province. Mr Turnbull's trip came after a torrid fortnight in Federal Parliament over the OzCar ...
Canada.com
June 30, 2009
SYDNEY, NS â" The gunshot that killed a Canadian soldier inside his living quarters at the Kandahar Airfield base left him with "essentially no blood left to ...
The Washington Independent
June 30, 2009
More on yesterday's buck-wild killing of Kandahar police chief Matiullah Qati. PJ Tobia at True/Slant hears that the ...
CBS News
June 29, 2009
At least nine Afghan police have been killed in an apparent shootout with
private Afghan security
contractors at a government office in
Kandahar. ...
WA today
June 29, 2009
The police chief of
Afghanistan's
province of Kandahar is among 10 policemen killed in a shoot-out with local security guards employed by
US forces, ...
CNN International
June 29, 2009
The
US military responded with a statement denying any involvement of coalition forces in the attack, which occurred at a
Kandahar government office. ...
BBC News
June 28, 2009
Canada.com
June 26, 2009
Both Wilcox and Megeney, of Stellarton, NS, were alone in a tent on the
Kandahar airfield base when Megeney was shot. In testimony
Thursday, Master Cpl. ...
Washington Post
June 25, 2009
"The insurgency is more or less is forced to concentrate its efforts in
Helmand and in
Kandahar," he said. "In a very short time ... we will start ...
Macleans.ca
June 24, 2009
In a government video of a briefing in the Kandahar village of Deh-e-Begh, we hear the top Canadian officer in the field, Brig.-Gen. ...
Press Trust of India
June 20, 2009
... Indian airspace and was forced to land at
Mumbai, today took off for
Kandahar in
Afghanistan following government clearance after a 24-hour detention. ...
Xinhua
June 14, 2009
Kandahar, Afghanistan, June 14 (Xinhua) -- One district police chief was killed
Sunday afternoon when a police team were working to defuse the
roadside bomb ...
BBC News
June 13, 2009
private Robert McLaren, from The Black Watch, 3rd Battalion The Royal Regiment of
Scotland, was killed in an explosion near
Kandahar on
Thursday. ...
New York Times
June 9, 2009
Canada began the inquiry in 2007 after
soldiers were accused of abusing three
prisoners in April 2006 near
Kandahar. A military board of inquiry concluded ...
Online
January 1, 1970
Kabul: The
gun firing sound can be heard since one hour from many corners of southern
Kandahar City, witnesses said. Provincial governor Tooryali Wisa and ...
The Sun
June 30, 2009
Rookie Robert â" who died two weeks before his 21st birthday in a roadside blast in Kandahar â" was given a full military funeral. ...
Systems
June 29, 2009
Kabul, Afghanistan - Afghan national security forces, assisted by coalition forces, conducted multiple operations in
Khost,
Ghazni and
Kandahar provinces, ...
The Age
June 29, 2009
The police chief of
Afghanistan's
province of Kandahar is among 10 policemen killed in a shoot-out with local security guards employed by
US forces, ...
InTheNews.co.uk
June 29, 2009
A provincial police chief is reported to be among ten people killed in a
gun battle with US-trained Afghan troops in
Kandahar. Fighting is believed to have ...