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Afghan Militants Carrying U.S. Weapons? - CBS News »
Posted by: calitennflo 1 month, 1 week ago in Political News
Insurgents Claim to Have Seized Hardware from Fleeing U.S. Troops in Deadly Fight Last Month
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NATO says 3 Afghan children killed, anger mounts »
Posted by: STONERS 1 year, 3 months ago in News
NATO-led forces said on Monday that foreign forces had accidentally killed three children in southeast Afghanistan, a toll that fuelled mounting anger over civilian casualties.
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BBC News - Al-Qaeda head Osama Bin Laden was 'within grasp' of US »
Posted by: AlbertTaf 3 weeks, 6 days ago in News
The US failure to capture Osama Bin Laden in Afghanistan in late 2001 inflamed regional insurgency, a US Senate report says.It says calls for ...
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Dozens Feared Dead in Afghan Quake »
Posted by: suzanek 8 months, 1 week ago in News
Dozens of people were feared dead and scores of houses destroyed by an earthquake in eastern Afghanistan early on Friday, villagers and a Reuters eyewitness ...
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Court upholds CIA contractors detainee abuse conviction »
Posted by: tehranchik 4 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
A federal appeals court has upheld the conviction of David Passaro, the first US civilian found guilty of abusing a detainee in Afghanistan, according to ...
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Charity: US troops stormed through Afghan hospital | Top AP Stories | Chron.com - Houston Chronicle »
Posted by: hoo1live 3 months, 2 weeks ago in News
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— A Swedish charity accused American troops Monday of storming through a hospital in central Afghanistan, breaking down doors and tying up staff in a ...Read (67) | Share | Discuss (10) | Read Full Story at chron.com
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Afghan commandos try persuasion in strategic towns »
Posted by: kellekrapache128 3 months, 1 week ago in News
GHOWS KALAY, Afghanistan (AP) -- The village is little more than a handful of mud huts surrounded by wheat fields, but the runway at NATO's ...
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Afghan Civilian Deaths Continue Before Election »
Posted by: tehranchik 4 months, 3 weeks ago in News
Six civilians were killed Wednesday by a roadside bomb that bore the hallmarks of Taliban militants, while American forces killed four people in southern Afghanistan ...
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Afghan-bound GIs Surge Ahead of Gear »
Posted by: rumple4skin 7 months, 2 weeks ago in News
CAMP LEATHERNECK, Afghanistan -- Thousands of U.S. troops are being rushed to Afghanistan without the equipment they will need to fight an emboldened Taliban, U ...
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US report blames Taliban for civilian deaths »
Posted by: MidnightPrism 7 months, 2 weeks ago in News
The U.S. coalition blamed Taliban militants Saturday for causing what Afghan officials say are dozens of civilian deaths during a prolonged battle that included ...
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A civilian surge for Afghanistan? »
Posted by: tehranchik 4 months, 2 weeks ago in Political News
In addition to requesting some 45,000 additional U.S. troops in Afghanistan, the country’s top American military commander will ask the Obama administration ...
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Thousands of Afghan students protest against US forces »
Posted by: tehranchik 2 weeks, 2 days ago in News
The operation in the village of Armal on the outskirts of Mehtarlam triggered a violent protest. Hundreds of villagers on Tuesday brought the bodies to ...
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Arms Sent by U.S. May Be Falling Into Taliban Hands »
Posted by: Progressive 7 months, 1 week ago in News
The resilience of Afghanistan's Taliban insurgency may be partly due to supplies from the US, according to a New York Times investigation. The majority ...
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Kidnappers seize father of Afghan minister »
Posted by: FunnyBoyz 8 months, 1 week ago in News
KABUL – Taliban militants kidnapped the father of Afghanistan's education minister in a central province , while a Predator drone crashed in the country's east ...
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Nine killed, 17 injured in twin Afghan suicide attacks- Hindustan Times »
Posted by: arijit57 7 months, 2 weeks ago in News
Nine people including four police officers were killed on Sunday when two suicide bombers blew themselves up near a police station in southern Afghanistan, authorities ...
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