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US Victory in Afghanistan Far Off
Nearly five years after the US military drove the Taliban out of Afghanistan, total victory appears as distant and remote as the long-embattled nation itself. In fact, after several years of relative calm,... ...
Frist: Taliban Can't be Defeated
U.S. Senate Majority Leader Bill Frist said Monday that the Afghan guerrilla war can never be won militarily and called for efforts to bring the Taliban and their supporters into the Afghan government. http://inform ationclearinghouse.info/ar ticle15194.htm ...
Bush hails occupation of Afghanistan as "great achievement"
Mercury News 09/29/06 Amid signs that the Taliban insurgency is regaining strength, President Bush on Friday defended his efforts to stabilize war-savaged Afghanistan and blasted critics who charge that... ...
NATO Faces Crisis as Call for Troops Goes Unanswered
NATO is trying to head off a full-blown crisis of credibility as allied defense chiefs failed to offer any extra troops to help hard-pressed soldiers fighting Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan. With commanders... ...
Force can't beat Taliban
With Canadian soldiers in Afghanistan locked down in one of this country's biggest battles in modern times, Ottawa's top military officials conceded yesterday the Taliban cannot be eliminated by force. http://www.informa tionclearinghouse.info/art icle14891.htm ...
Afghanistan: The Other War
"Most people in the United States haven't given a moment's thought to the war in Afghanistan in a very long time. That war is over, we are told, and we won," writes William Rivers Pitt. "The Taliban was... ...
Campaign against Taliban 'Causes Misery and Hunger'
http://www.commondreams.or g/headlines06/0906-05.htm ...
Afghanistan Five Years Later: The Return of the Taliban
Five Years On, the US-led International Community has Failed Afghanistan. http://www.senliscouncil .net/modules/publications/ 014_publication From Information Clearing House ...
Afghan Massacre: The Convoy of Death
Video In Afghanistan, filmmaker Jamie Doran has uncovered evidence of a massacre: Taliban prisoners of war suffocated in containers, shot in the desert under the watch of American troops. http://www.informationcl earinghouse.info/article32 67.htm ...
Losing Afghanistan
The New York Times writes: "Reclaiming Afghanistan from the Taliban remains a crucial element in America's global struggle against terrorism. So it should be setting off alarm bells in Washington that... ...