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  • 40th French soldier dies in Afghanistan 10 Feb 2010 00:20 GMT
    ... The soldier was killed when escorting the Afghan Army through the Alasay Valley, north-east of ... France for treatment. Â Â French high-ranking politicians, including President Nicolas Sarkozy, Prime Minister Francois Fillon and President of National Assembly ...

  • US poised to seize key southern Afghan town as Taliban dig in for a fight 10 Feb 2010 00:30 GMT
    ... US poised to seize key southern Afghan town as Taliban dig in for a fight ... of Kabul. That would enable the Afghan government to re-establish a presence, bringing security, electricity, ... Ali Ahmad Jalali, a former Afghan interior minister who lectures at the National Defence University ...

  • US poised to seize Afghan town as Taliban dig in 10 Feb 2010 00:32 GMT
    ... southwest of Kabul. That would enable the Afghan government to re-establish a presence, bringing security, electricity, ... Ali Ahmad Jalali, a former Afghan interior minister who lectures at the National Defense University ...

  • U.S., Afghan Forces Dig In For Taliban Offensive 10 Feb 2010 00:57 GMT
    ... Army's 5th Stryker Brigade and about 250 Afghan soldiers moved into positions northeast of Marjah before ... of Kabul. That would enable the Afghan government to re-establish a presence, bringing security, electricity, ... Ali Ahmad Jalali, a former Afghan interior minister who lectures at the National Defense University ...

  • MEPs vote in new European executive 10 Feb 2010 01:14 GMT
    ... than three months by a series of political roadblocks - by a majority of 488 ... the commission president on behalf of the Government. The minister extended his personal congratulations to ... People's Party. “From Haiti to Iran, from Afghanistan to Yemen, from Cuba to transatlantic relations, ...

  • Turkey joins India in battling terror, backs global convention 10 Feb 2010 00:19 GMT
    ... the "misunderstanding" over a recent conclave on Afghanistan behind, Turkey Tuesday turned a new chapter ... combat terrorism after wide-ranging talks between Prime Minister Manmohan Singh and visiting Turkish President Abdullah ... deepening quagmire in Afghanistan and said the government should be run by the Afghans only. ...

  • French-Russian Warship Deal Making Waves Among NATO Allies 10 Feb 2010 00:33 GMT
    ... in Brussels. Harri Tiido, the undersecretary for political affairs at the Estonian Foreign Ministry, told ... vital role in NATO's efforts to stabilize Afghanistan. Dubien also points out that the "Mistral" ... have been very difficult for the French government to explain to the future unemployed that ...

  • Ted Anthony named AP assistant managing editor 10 Feb 2010 00:13 GMT
    ... the Olympic Games. During the 2008 presidential election, he co-wrote and led a yearlong multimedia ... multimedia effort to chronicle the intersection of politics and American culture. After the Sept. 11 ... spent extended periods reporting in Pakistan and Afghanistan. In 2003, he reopened AP's Iraq bureau ...

  • Taliban digs in, awaits U.S. assault in Marjah 10 Feb 2010 00:35 GMT
    ... Feb 9, 2010 17:49:13 EST NEAR MARJAH, Afghanistan — U.S. and Afghan forces pushed Tuesday ... of Kabul. That would enable the Afghan government to re-establish a presence, bringing security, electricity, ... Ali Ahmad Jalali, a former Afghan interior minister who lectures at the National Defense University ...

  • Defence must avoid axe in budget cuts - MPs 10 Feb 2010 00:57 GMT
    ... Committee, an all-party group of members of parliament that scrutinises defence policy, warned defence spending ... country faced a particular significant threat, the government would look foolish if only a few ... casualties in the war against the in Afghanistan have triggered criticism that Britain's armed forces ...

  • Return to Six-Party Talks on table 10 Feb 2010 00:10 GMT
    ... Yang said. UN chief Ban Ki-moon's top political adviser Lynn Pascoe also arrived in Pyongyang yesterday ... the negotiation table. Pascoe also met Foreign Minister Yang Jiechi in Beijing. Despite the flurry ... after other issues including the war in Afghanistan, the Iranian problem and the Middle East ...

  • Tories target Liberal 'disdain for the Canadian Forces' 10 Feb 2010 00:16 GMT
    ... in the House of Commons over the Afghan detainee issue. They have also employed the ... they are so desperate to score cheap political points they’ll make any sort of accusation? ... our troops, it is about what the government knew, what the government did (or did ...

  • The diabolical Iranian dilemma 10 Feb 2010 00:17 GMT
    ... leader Ayatollah Khomeini. In light of the post-election violence in Tehran last June, it is ... domestic turmoil with ongoing security crackdowns on political dissent and reports that thousands of citizens ... and to undermine efforts in Iraq and Afghanistan. With Iran's leadership regularly threatening to wipe ...

  • Diggers' uniforms made in China 10 Feb 2010 00:43 GMT
    ... new round of cost-cutting. Greg Combet, the Minister for Defence Personnel, Material and Science, confirmed ... was killed in a rocket attack in Afghanistan last year, said this morning questions had ... "It's dangerous, unpatriotic and tawdry for the Government to save a few dollars and buy ...

  • Uniforms won't be made in China 10 Feb 2010 01:01 GMT
    ... new round of cost-cutting. Greg Combet, the Minister for Defence Personnel, Material and Science, confirmed ... was killed in a rocket attack in Afghanistan last year, said this morning questions had ... "It's dangerous, unpatriotic and tawdry for the Government to save a few dollars and buy ...


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