Sun. November 08, 2009
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"The quality of
education in the
public sector is deteriorating day by day," said TM Qureshi, a Ministry of Education official. "When there's a vacuum of ...
Both leaders need a credible partner in
Kabul to justify sending additional troops to fight an escalating
Taliban insurgency. "Over the last few days, ...
Kabul âÂÂ" Pushing back against international criticism,
Afghanistan's Foreign Ministry said
Saturday that the top UN official in the country overstepped his ...
Afghan interior ministry
officials have said they fear
Taliban deployment of
truck bombs, which would cause vastly greater damage and death than the sedans ...
The West was also seeking progress early on in "re-integrating" moderate members of the
Taliban, for which
the United States has included funding. ...
UN
officials in
Kabul have said they will continue to support the run-off. The
Taliban have said the guest-house was targeted because of the UN role in ...
UN
officials in
Kabul have said they will continue to support the run-off. The
Taliban have said the guest-house was targeted because of the UN role in ...
"Afghan leaders and our military say that local
Taliban fighters are motivated largely by the need for a job or loyalty to the local leader who pays them ...
Aljazeera.net
October 27, 2009
In a separate attack in
Bajaur, a tribal region further north,
Taliban fighters attacked a checkpoint at Matthak village, killing four security
officials, ...
Boston Globe
October 27, 2009
"Achieving our goals does not require us to build a flawless democracy, defeat the
Taliban in every corner of the country, or create a modern
economy,'' ...
Times of India
October 27, 2009
The entire world knows what our stand has been on
Taliban all along,'' said a senior official. Rao on
Friday had also said that the recent blast outside the ...
Boston Globe
October 27, 2009
The
Taliban claimed to have shot down a Western helicopter yesterday in
Afghanistan's northwest, but it was not clear whether that was the same event the ...
Times Online
October 27, 2009
France24
October 26, 2009
Four security
officials were killed and two wounded in the sudden assault, he added. Security officials said troops retaliated, killing six
Taliban ...
Los Angeles Times
October 25, 2009
In the Swat village of Ser Tiligram, a lashkar leader was injured when
militants lured him out of his house and then sprayed him with gunfire. ...
Pakistan Observer
October 25, 2009
Daily Times
October 25, 2009
The
officials said troops had imposed a curfew in Charbagh and Khawazakhela. Six
Taliban surrendered to security forces in Khawazakhela, while troops ...
Monsters and Critics.com
October 25, 2009
Los Angeles Times
October 25, 2009
US
military officials emphatically denied that any copies of the
Muslim holy book had been mishandled, and accused the
Taliban of spreading falsehoods to ...
Washington Post
October 25, 2009
Now is the time for him to strike a deal if there is any chance of one," said one UN official in
Kabul. "From the
Karzai campaign, we're seeing a hardening ...
شفاف الشرق الأوسط
October 25, 2009
As things stand, both the Punjabi
Taliban leaders of the HUJI - Ilyas Kashmiri and Saifullah Akhtar - are reportedly operating from
South Waziristan and ...
Daily Times
October 25, 2009
9&10 News
October 25, 2009
Rutland Herald
October 25, 2009
But it was when the
Taliban came to purge his village that life changed dramatically. He and his family had to hide out in the mountains. ...
Boston Globe
October 25, 2009
Government
officials and municipal services were nonexistent.
Taliban fighters swaggered about with impunity, setting up checkpoints and seeding the roads ...
Outlook
October 25, 2009
Twenty five
militants, including the
Taliban leader's son-in-law and nephew, were killed in the attack.
officials have said the local Taliban 'shura' or ...
New York Times
October 25, 2009
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President Karzai has shown great leadership by his actions today,â Mr. Kerry told the Afghan and Western
reporters called to witness the announcement. ...
GulfNews
October 25, 2009
A meeting of civil and military leadership, ministers and
officials on
Friday reviewed the nationwide law and order situation and the progress of the South ...
Times Online
October 23, 2009
A senior security official said that two Punjabi Taleban leaders were among those arrested. The commanders were arrested in the Punjab city of Faisalabad. ...
Washington Post
October 23, 2009
Taliban representatives have disputed those assertions. On
Wednesday, one
militant leader targeted in the offensive, Qari Hussain, told a Pakistani ...
Foreign Policy
October 22, 2009
Maqdisi ends his statement with the hope that he has misunderstood
Mullah Omar's message and that some clarification from the
Taliban leadership will be ...
Boston Globe
October 22, 2009
Yet, even though Tarek Mehanna, 27, of Sudbury and his friend, Ahmad Abousamra, who allegedly was rejected by the
Taliban because of a lack of experience, ...