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  • US Fort Hood Gunman in Contact with Radical Imam Linked to Al Qaeda 11 Nov 2009 00:33 GMT
    ... in Contact with Radical Imam Linked to Al Qaeda I logged on to waste a little ... things. They insisted on sending him to Afghanistan when he didn't want to go. All ...

  • Taliban fighters to be lured from fighting with cash 11 Nov 2009 01:30 GMT
    ... Taliban fighters to be lured from fighting with ... announced a $5bn civilian aid package to Afghanistan to be spent over the next five ... quick cash to locals for construction or security needs. Britain has yet to commit any ...

  • Gorbachev tells USA: You Can't Win in Afghanistan 11 Nov 2009 02:14 GMT
    ... on his experience of military failure in Afghanistan in the 1980s, said the U.S. can’t ... out its soldiers. Afghanistan, where U.S. and NATO forces are battling a Taliban-led insurgency, is too fragmented between clans to be controlled militarily, ...

  • Gordon Brown signals the start of Britain's exit strategy from Afghanistan 11 Nov 2009 01:32 GMT
    ... came from extremist groups based in the Afghanistan-Pakistan border area. But he dismissed calls to ... in Afghanistan to make sure that the Taliban can't flourish in a way that would ... the capabilities of the Afghans and improved security on the ground,' he said. Debate over ...

  • White House: Obama eyeing host of Afghan choices 11 Nov 2009 00:52 GMT
    ... outside Jalalabad, Nangarhar province, east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009. A supply convoy of NATO and coalition forces was attacked by militants ... discuss the four scenarios with his national security team on Wednesday. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One en ...

  • Is Afghanistan more like Vietnam or Iraq? How about neither. 11 Nov 2009 00:56 GMT
    ... President Obama contemplates a new strategy in Afghanistan, Washington is obsessed with whether the best ... Pakistan and the site of the recent anti-Taliban Pakistani military offensive -- rose against British ... Center and previously served on the National Security Council staff under three presidents. ...

  • White House: Obama weighs 4 options in Afghanistan 11 Nov 2009 01:10 GMT
    ... outside Jalalabad, Nangarhar province, east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Sunday, Nov. 8, 2009. A supply convoy of NATO and coalition forces was attacked by militants ... discuss the four scenarios with his national security team on Wednesday. Speaking to reporters aboard Air Force One en ...

  • Taliban promises repeat of Fort Hood massacre: report 11 Nov 2009 01:30 GMT
    ... the carpets of occupation and transgression in Afghanistan and Iraq, it is natural then that ... was not directed by al-Qaeda or the Taliban. Hasan has emerged from a coma after ...

  • NATO, Afghan Police Seize 250 Tons of Bomb-Making Material in Kandahar 11 Nov 2009 00:11 GMT
    ... NATO said Tuesday international forces and Afghan police seized 250 tons of bomb-making material ... in the city of Kandahar - a Taliban stronghold in southern Afghanistan - and arrested ... and shows the increasing capability of Afghan security forces. In Washington Tuesday, the White House ...

  • Obama Wants Afghans and Pakistanis to Commit to War Plan, Officials Say 11 Nov 2009 02:30 GMT
    ... gotten about how vigorously the governments of Afghanistan and would help execute a new strategy, ... options in a meeting with his national security team on Wednesday, his press secretary, , ... Pakistan has mounted military operations against some Taliban groups in recent weeks, one official noted, ...

  • Changing minds 11 Nov 2009 00:32 GMT
    ... war is being fought The news from Afghanistan looks unremittingly bleak for the West these ... fraud-marred presidential elections still in the air. Taliban statements are ever more gleeful - hardly surprising when by some ... hoc militias they created. But from the Nato headquarters in Kabul, Gen Lamb says he ...

  • Suicide car bomb kills 32 in Pakistan market: officials 11 Nov 2009 00:30 GMT
    ... and has been increasingly disturbed by deteriorating security in the country where attacks and bombings ... sanctuary. The government blames increasing attacks on Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), which is the target of ... towns near Pakistan's tribal belt on the Afghan border, where the military is pressing a ...

  • Suicide bomber hits market 11 Nov 2009 01:14 GMT
    ... and has been increasingly disturbed by deteriorating security in the country where attacks and bombings ... sanctuary. The government blames increasing attacks on Tehreek-e-Taliban Pakistan (TTP), which is the target of ... towns near Pakistan's tribal belt on the Afghan border, where the military is pressing a ...

  • Parts of Kunduz cleared, Pentagon says 11 Nov 2009 01:31 GMT
    ... , Nov. 10 (UPI) -- Afghan and international forces cleared the northern border ... killed more than 130 militants, including eight Taliban commanders during operations conducted last week. No ... , a spokeswoman for the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan, said the search ...

  • EU to support new Afghan gov't in fighting corruption 11 Nov 2009 02:31 GMT
    ... Foreign Minister Carl Bildt (L) and his Afghan counterpart Rangin Dadfar Spanta attend a press ... tackle corruption in his next administration. Increasing security incidents, poppy cultivation and the unchecked corruption, ... (ISAF) to help stabilize security in the post-Taliban country. ...


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