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  • Economy, Obama inauguration: Top stories of 2009 25 Dec 2009 05:37 GMT
    ... 200,000 and killed 10,000. Casualties on all sides mounted as U.S. forces, with their Afghan and NATO allies, battled the resilient Taliban. President Obama, after lengthy deliberations, opted to send 30,000 more troops. His decision was complicated by the ...

  • From the left - Coakley for Senate 25 Dec 2009 05:35 GMT
    ... three weeks before the Jan. 19 special election to fill the seat (and those mighty ... Obama’s request for 30,000 additional troops for Afghanistan. Of particular concern right now is what the ...

  • Diggers bunker down for Christmas 25 Dec 2009 05:34 GMT
    ... bunkered down in a forward position in Afghanistan, now in the depths of winter, this Christmas promises a ... Hocking, commanding officer of the Mentoring and Reconstruction Taskforce, spoke to the expectant father while ...

  • Suicide bomber kills five in Peshawar 25 Dec 2009 05:34 GMT
    ... of Pakistans northwest tribal belt on the Afghan border, an area Washington brands the most ... Al Qaeda. The attack occurred at a security checkpoint in one of Peshawars busiest areas ... said a statement from Gilanis office. The Taliban have stepped up strikes this year to ...

  • Queen's message to praise UK troops 25 Dec 2009 05:34 GMT
    ... focus for the UK's servicemen and women has been the continuing battle against the Taliban in Afghanistan, where troops have endured heavy losses during 2009. Earlier this month the number of ...

  • Could Iran-watchers please get a grip, please? [UPDATED] 25 Dec 2009 05:33 GMT
    ... because the Serbian leader completely capitulated to NATO's demands on Kosovo after eight weeks of airstrikes. ... realities (Gitmo, the public option, escalation in Afghanistan) and intentions aren't enough. Many people may have assumed ...

  • Yemen strikes Al Qaeda chiefs in U.S.-aided assault 25 Dec 2009 05:33 GMT
    ... SAN'A, Yemen – Yemen's military hit suspected Al Qaeda hideouts for the second time in a ... the U.S. fears could turn into an Afghanistan-like refuge for the terrorist network. The strikes ... to be at the meeting, Yemen's Supreme Security Committee said in a statement. But Yemeni ...

  • Yemen strikes al-Qaida chiefs in US-b... 25 Dec 2009 05:32 GMT
    ... turn this fragmented, unstable nation into an Afghanistan-like refuge in a highly strategic location on ... fight against terrorism.” Mohamed Al-Maqdeshi, head of security in Shabwa, told reporters a number of ...

  • Yemen strikes kill 30 al-Qaida militants: Report 25 Dec 2009 05:27 GMT
    ... turn this fragmented, unstable nation into an Afghanistan-like refuge in a highly strategic location on ... fight against terrorism." Mohamed Al-Maqdeshi, head of security in Shabwa, told reporters a number of ...

  • Iran Confirms Bin Laden Daughter At Saudi Embassy 25 Dec 2009 05:27 GMT
    ... Iran confirmed Thursday that a daughter of al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden has turned up ... of bin Laden's children since they fled Afghanistan after the U.S.-led invasion of that country ...

  • Iran says it can't confirm identity of Osama bin Laden's daughter 25 Dec 2009 05:25 GMT
    ... embassy in Tehran was the daughter of Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden. "We have been ... Iranian authorities since the US-led invasion of Afghanistan in 2001. The bin Laden family said ...

  • Yemen strikes gathering of al-Qaida leaders, other hideouts, claims 30 militants killed 25 Dec 2009 05:24 GMT
    ... turn this fragmented, unstable nation into an Afghanistan-like refuge in a highly strategic location on ... fight against terrorism." Mohamed Al-Maqdeshi, head of security in Shabwa, told reporters a number of ...

  • Taliban bomb schools in NW Pakistan 25 Dec 2009 05:24 GMT
    ... the Khyber tribal district which lies between Afghanistan and "Militants blew up a government boys' ... at the time, he said, blaming the Taliban and militants from the Lashkar-e-Islam (Army of Islam) led by local ... Afghanistan and the principle supply route for NATO troops fighting an eight-year Pakistani troops launched ...

  • Yemen strikes al-Qaida chiefs in US-backed assault 25 Dec 2009 05:23 GMT
    ... turn this fragmented, unstable nation into an Afghanistan-like refuge in a highly strategic location on ... fight against terrorism." Mohamed Al-Maqdeshi, head of security in Shabwa, told reporters a number of ...

  • Can't confirm identity of Laden's daughter: Iran 25 Dec 2009 05:22 GMT
    ... embassy in Tehran was the daughter of Al Qaeda leader Osama bin Laden. "We have been ... family was believed to have been in Afghanistan before the Sep 11, 2001, terrorist attacks ...


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