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Pelosi calls Afghan Karzai unworthy partner »
Posted by: gunnyreef 2 weeks ago in News
Afghan President Hamid Karzai is an "unworthy partner" who does not deserve a big boost either in US troops or civilian aid, U.S. House ...
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Obama Speech Leaves Out How to Grow the Afghan Army - Yahoo! News »
Posted by: gunnyreef 2 days, 9 hours ago in News
President Barack Obama has tied his decision to order 30,000 more U.S. troops to Afghanistan to a pledge that they'll start returning ...
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US Envoy Opposed To Afghan Surge »
Posted by: Mikunited 3 weeks, 1 day ago in Political News
The US ambassador in Kabul warns against sending thousands more troops to Afghanistan, in a dramatic intervention.
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Afghan Escalation Would Make One-Year Pentagon Budget Almost As Big as Entire 10-Year Health Bill »
Posted by: jovial 2 weeks, 4 days ago in Political Opinion
Article: There's no attempt to put the costs into any context - specifically, there's no mention that an escalation in Afghanistan would mean outlays ...
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Sacked Envoy Peter Galbraith Son Of JK Galbrath Accuses UN Of "Cover-Up"On Afghan Vote Fraud »
Posted by: Mikunited 2 months ago in News
The top American in the UN mission in Afghanistan was fired yesterday after
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refusing to take part in what he called "a cover-up" of fraud ...Read (307) | Share | Discuss (3) | Read Full Story at timesonline.co.uk
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West Looks For The Possibility Of An Afghan "Government Of National Unity" »
Posted by: Mikunited 2 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
David Miliband hinted today that the West is hoping that a government of
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national unity emerges from the discredited Afghan presidential elections.Read (191) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at timesonline.co.uk
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McChrystal Digs In, Afghan Women Say Get Out ...by Siun »
Posted by: jovial 4 months, 3 weeks ago in News
The quagmire of Afghanistan becomes clearer each day as reports filter out that the grand surge in Helmand is stymied and Afghan townspeople are not ...
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Obama rejects all war options in Afghanistan »
Posted by: Radiofreeeuropa 3 weeks, 2 days ago in News
A senior administration official says President Barack Obama doesn't plan to accept any of the Afghanistan war options presented by his national security team ...
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Fraud Officials Slash President Karzai's Share Of Afghan Vote.So It's Either A 2nd Round Or a Coalition »
Posted by: Mikunited 1 month, 2 weeks ago in Political News
President Karzai could be forced to form a coalition government in Afghanistan
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or face a second round of voting after electoral fraud officials slashed his ...Read (176) | Share | Discuss (0) | Read Full Story at timesonline.co.uk
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Afghan War To Get More US Troops: Sources »
Posted by: azies 8 months, 1 week ago in News
Confronting an inherited and faltering war, President Barack Obama plans to dispatch thousands more military and civilian trainers to Afghanistan by the fall on top ...
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Iraq, Afghan auditors discuss rebuilding from wars »
Posted by: STONERS 10 months, 1 week ago in Political News
The often chaotic and wasteful $125 billion Iraq rebuilding effort will face new trouble and uncertainty this year despite the decline in violence there, a ...
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President warns of bloody but necessary battles »
Posted by: gbudavid 3 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
Owning an increasingly difficult struggle in Afghanistan, President Obama told 5,000 veterans to brace for a daunting and perhaps bloody period in a war ...
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The Coming Afghan War Decision »
Posted by: Tumultuous 2 months ago in Political Opinion
As everyone now knows, a reassessment of America's strategy in the Afghan War is now underway. Last Sunday, Rajiv Chandrasekaran, in the WaPo, conveniently ...
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Taliban Attack Afghan Government Buildings, Killing At Least 20, Before Holbrooke Visit »
Posted by: tehranchik 9 months, 3 weeks ago in Political News
Eight Taliban gunmen wearing suicide vests attacked three Afghan government buildings Wednesday in a coordinated assault that killed 20 people in the heart of Kabul ...
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Red Cross Says "US Strike Kills Dozens Of Civilians" »
Posted by: Mikunited 7 months ago in News
Mr Obama will hold bilateral talks with Mr Karzai and Pakistani President Asif Ali Zardari, before all three hold a joint meeting.
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