Sat. November 21, 2009
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Toronto Star
November 21, 2009
While it was former prime minister
Paul Martin who first authorized
Canada's deadly military involvement in
Kandahar, his then Liberal government tended to ...
Canada.com
November 21, 2009
Los Angeles Times
November 21, 2009
The outcome of the debate over those charges could help determine
Canada's decision on its troops, who are concentrated in
Kandahar. ...
guardian.co.uk
November 21, 2009
For interrogators in
Kandahar, it was a standard operating procedure." He alleged that the abuse included beatings and rape. Colvin also revealed that he ...
Courthouse News Service
November 20, 2009
It should come as no surprise that the biggest opium-growing regions are
Helmand and
Kandahar provinces, the
Taliban strongholds where so much of the war is ...
ISRIA
November 20, 2009
CBS News
November 20, 2009
Macleans.ca
November 20, 2009
Kandahar residents feel substantially less safe than they did a couple of years ago. They have a lot less confidence in the government than they used to. ...
Market Wire (press release)
November 20, 2009
... of
Kandahar province, and our effort, along with international health partners and other donor countries to work to eradicate polio from
Afghanistan.
The League of Ordinary Gentlemen (blog)
November 20, 2009
His [Kilcullen's] bottom line is that there are two real options in
Afghanistan: Either tell the
Kabul government we are pulling out, ...
History News Network
November 20, 2009
He was also an extremely proud member of the
Popalzai tribe, one of the Durrani tribes of
Kandahar descended from
Afghanistan's first king. ...
US Department of State
November 20, 2009
I had one meal in
Kabul and another meal in
Bagram and I had a third meal at
Kandahar. So I have no worries that you're not going to be well-fed come next ...
Reuters
November 20, 2009
Born in 1959, the son of a peasant farmer, Omar was a village mullah near
Kandahar before stepping into politics with the intention of combating
Mujahideen ...
OpEdNews
November 20, 2009
As I was packing up to leave
Kandahar two weeks ago at the conclusion of my fourth visit to Arghand, ...
TMCnet
November 19, 2009
CorpWatch.org
November 19, 2009
"I built a 22-megawatt plant in
Kandahar for $550000 a megawatt," he scoffs. That plant was finished in 2008 and Ghaffar did not bid on the Tarakhil project ...
Asia Times Online
November 19, 2009
There was no government. The fledgling
Taliban defended merchants transiting
Kandahar province then extended their control throughout the province. ...
World Socialist Web Site
November 19, 2009
Toronto Star
November 19, 2009
"For interrogators in
Kandahar, it was standard operating procedure." He also said that when the Red Cross wanted to look into the treatment of detainees ...
truthout
November 18, 2009
McChrystal wants to send reinforcements to
Kandahar. That's
Mullah Omar's home turf. If McChrystal is given troops to go to Kandahar, then it's not about al ...
Daily Mail
November 18, 2009
Next month the letters, medals and sketches of one of the few survivors of
Maiwand - a battle fought west of
Kandahar on July 27, 1880, at the height of ...
Los Angeles Times
November 18, 2009
On
Afghanistan's independence day in August, my friends in
Kandahar were puzzled. Why was the government bothering to celebrate the holiday ...
Reuters
November 18, 2009
Reuters Blogs (blog)
November 18, 2009
If the
Quetta Shura regained power in
Kandahar or
Kabul, it would undoubtedly interpret its triumph as a ticket to further ambition in
Pakistan. ...
Embassy
November 18, 2009
Last week it was reported that the Canadian battle group in
Kandahar has officially begun the wrap-up of the
Afghanistan mission in anticipation of the ...
Reuters
November 18, 2009
The federal government is positioning itself to wade into the all-out battle raging between
Canada's big television networks and the country's cable and ...
msnbc.com
November 18, 2009
In
Pakistan, the issue is raised every day in the press and on the streets: Have the Afghan
Taliban moved their power base from
Kandahar and set-up shop in ...
Center for Research on Globalization
November 17, 2009
Rangina Hamidi, daughter of the mayor of
Kandahar, told CBC Radio One's The Current on September 28 that she was not aware of any Canadian-financed ...
New Yorker
November 16, 2009
Toward the end, one of the participants, who had long experience in government, asked a deceptively simple question: What would happen if we failed? ...
Reuters
November 16, 2009
New York Times
November 15, 2009
Times Online
November 12, 2009
The former governor of
Kandahar, Asadullah Khalid, has been tipped to get
Herat, in the west. He is accused of endorsing
torture, turning a blind eye to ...
DAWN.com
November 12, 2009
'A mixed delegation of
religious leaders,
Kandahar government officials, provincial council members and tribal elders is preparing to talk to them and end ...
But
Zabul has suddenly gained importance as US and other
NATO military planners seek to improve security around the
City of Kandahar, the spiritual home of ...
We must be prepared to see
Taliban who are not wholly "good" come into government, even if we do not agree with all they say. (They are at least famous for ...
Johnston was inspired to found the charity three years ago after a 20-year-old soldier he recruited was severely wounded in a
suicide bombing near
Kandahar. ...