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  • Obama facing Afghanistan troop surge backlash 2 Dec 2009 23:32 GMT
    ... conflict, which he redefined narrowly as defeating al-Qaeda, preventing the Taliban from returning to power and creating a ... lead to a rapid abandonment of the Afghans. Gen Stanley McChrystal, the Nato commander in ...

  • Beck's take on Obama's Afghanistan strategy: "This is not ping pong, it's a death match." 2 Dec 2009 23:31 GMT
    ... by underscoring the real threat to al Qaeda, and the threat the Taliban, uh.. puh.. p-.. poses to us here ... like me who would rather simply leave Afghanistan to it's own devices, he provided a ...

  • Taliban: Surge Will Mean More US Fatalities 2 Dec 2009 23:29 GMT
    ... President Barack Obama's new war plan for Afghanistan on Wednesday, saying his strategy to send ... the Taliban they can't win and offer militants a way to quit the insurgency "with ... Obama's speech drew a lukewarm reaction. Key al-Qaida leaders including Osama bin Laden are believed ...

  • Gates: US cannot cede Afghanistan to Taliban 2 Dec 2009 23:28 GMT
    ... telling Congress that a U.S. failure in Afghanistan would mean "a Taliban takeover" of the ... defeat for America also would strengthen the al-Qaida terrorist network and give comfort to like-thinking extremists ...

  • Gates Gives More Details of Afghan Transition Strategy 2 Dec 2009 23:25 GMT
    ... Gates Gives More Details of Afghan Transition Strategy By Jim Garamone American Forces Press ... [also] to degrade the capabilities of the Taliban,” the secretary said. July 2011 is the ...

  • Taliban: Troop build-up strategy will fail 2 Dec 2009 23:25 GMT
    ... Dec. 2 (UPI) -- U.S. President 's move to send 30,000 additional troops to Afghanistan is doomed to fail, Taliban militants say. In a statement posted Wednesday on a Taliban Web site, the insurgents said ...

  • Obama's Afghan policy 2 Dec 2009 23:25 GMT
    ... President Obama unveiled his new Afghan policy on Tuesday night in a nationally-televised speech ... increase in troops in Afghanistan would push militants into Pakistan creating troubles in its ongoing ...

  • 1 in 4 elite Army officers Afghanistan-bound 2 Dec 2009 23:24 GMT
    ... 1 in 4 elite Army officers Afghanistan-bound By John Milburn - The Associated Press ... United States on the offensive against the Taliban and Al-Qaida, but that the key factor was Caldwell's training ...

  • Pakistan unnerved at its part in Obama's strategy in Afghanistan 2 Dec 2009 23:23 GMT
    ... at its part in Obama's strategy in Afghanistan Last Updated: December 03. 2009 1:42AM UAE ... has little choice but to extend its anti-terrorist operations to North Waziristan tribal agency, the ... government against al Qaeda and Afghan Taliban militants based in remote border territories, although he ...

  • Obama pledges 30,000 troops for Afghanistan with 2011 pullout date 2 Dec 2009 23:22 GMT
    ... he would dispatch 30,000 additional troops to Afghanistan in the coming months, but he vowed ... a strategy that would seek to reverse Taliban gains in large parts of Afghanistan, better ... effective government and step up attacks on al-Qaida in Pakistan. The military escalation, Obama described and defended ...

  • Taliban vows stronger resistance in response to U.S. troops surge 2 Dec 2009 23:21 GMT
    ... The radical Islamic Taliban group has threatened to step up resistance in ... in the country. "Their hope to control Afghanistan by military means will not become reality," ... has stepped up attacks of late, with suicide bombings and other violence an almost daily ...

  • US lawmakers train fire on Obama Afghan plan 2 Dec 2009 22:59 GMT
    ... worked Wednesday to shelter his new Afghan "surge" strategy from skeptical lawmakers' bruising questions ... promised "a narrower focus" of routing Al Qaeda, with "observable progress on clear objectives" but ...

  • Obama aides defend ambitious Afghan scale-up 2 Dec 2009 22:58 GMT
    ... 30,000 new U.S. troops will arrive in Afghanistan in two to three weeks, but also ... Taliban and preventing further attacks by al Qaeda, which was behind the September 11, 2001 ... echoing fears that it could allow Taliban militants to wait out the U.S. troop surge ...

  • Russia welcomes Obama's decisions on Afghanistan 2 Dec 2009 22:58 GMT
    ... Moscow welcomes the revised U.S. strategy in Afghanistan and Pakistan, the Russian Foreign Ministry said ... independent state freed from drug crime and terrorism," the ministry said. After months ... the country in a decisive war against al-Qaida network and extremists. The military ...

  • Top Taliban commander among three militants killed in Pak 2 Dec 2009 22:57 GMT
    ... "Launcher" Mulla was killed along with two militants while five rebels were injured during operations ... security forces in Kurram tribal region bordering Afghanistan, officials said. Troops targeted militants at Dopak ... an operation to clear 75 militant-held compounds. Taliban fighters also attacked soldiers with rockets at ...


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