Posts Tagged Afghan
Afghan attack ‘was warning to US’
Posted by Newspapers Today in Asia on March 14th, 2010
Bomb attacks on the Afghan city of Kandahar were a warning to US and Nato forces not to target the region, the Taliban say.
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Published on Sun, 14 Mar 2010 11:49:37 GMT
Karzai U-turn on polling watchdog
Posted by Newspapers Today in Asia on March 13th, 2010
The Afghan president agrees to let two foreigners sit on a key election monitoring body, reversing a previous decision.
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Published on Sat, 13 Mar 2010 16:22:11 GMT
Karzai Welcomes Pakistan’s Help in Negotiating with Taliban
Posted by Newspapers Today in Asia on March 11th, 2010
Afghan president plans to hold reconciliation conference with Taliban in April
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Published on Thu, 11 Mar 2010 12:07:57 GMT
Afghan police drug abuse ‘rife’
Posted by Newspapers Today in Asia on March 11th, 2010
Drug abuse is rife in the Afghan police force with up to 40% of recruits testing positive in some areas, a US report says.
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Published on Thu, 11 Mar 2010 10:36:04 GMT
UK giving US control of Musa Qala
Posted by Newspapers Today in Europe on March 11th, 2010
UK forces are to hand security powers in the Afghan district of Musa Qala to US troops, the defence secretary says.
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Published on Thu, 11 Mar 2010 16:18:18 GMT
US Defense Secretary Visits Saudi Arabia After Afghan Trip
Posted by Newspapers Today in Middle East on March 10th, 2010
Robert Gates is keeping up pressure on Iran, consulting with Saudi Arabia about how to respond to Tehran’s disputed nuclear program
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Published on Wed, 10 Mar 2010 23:23:39 GMT
MoD denies Afghan vehicles claim
Posted by Newspapers Today in Europe on March 7th, 2010
The Ministry of Defence rejects Tory suggestions that a request for new vehicles for Afghan troops has been pared back.
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Published on Sun, 07 Mar 2010 17:29:59 GMT
NATO Outlines New Afghan Night Raids Policy
Posted by Newspapers Today in Asia on March 6th, 2010
New rules aimed at addressing Afghan concerns
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Published on Sat, 6 Mar 2010 13:22:07 GMT
Princess visits UK Afghan troops
Posted by Newspapers Today in Europe on March 1st, 2010
The Princess Royal has made a surprise visit to British troops in Afghanistan, Buckingham Palace says.
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Published on Mon, 01 Mar 2010 23:43:29 GMT
Roadside Bomb Kills 11 Afghan Civilians
Posted by Newspapers Today in Asia on February 28th, 2010
Blast in Nawzad district comes as Afghan and international troops in Helmand continued scaling back combat operations in Marjah
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Published on Sun, 28 Feb 2010 15:02:02 GMT
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