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Killing ourselves in Afghanistan
In a secret meeting with a Taliban commander, I learned how Bush administration aid to Pakistan helps fund insurgents who kill U.S. troops. http://www.salon. com/news/feature/2008/03/1 0/taliban/ Afghan... ...
rudkla - 12. Mar, 09:41
Afghanistan has slid since U.S. arrived
A report Friday on drugs - it said Afghanistan now produces 93 percent of the world's opium poppy - comes hand in hand with the resurgence of Taliban militants despite U.S. anti-insurgent efforts. Also... ...
rudkla - 2. Mar, 06:23
Report From a US Military Outpost in Afghanistan
Elizabeth Rubin reports for The New York Times: "I went to Afghanistan last fall with a question: Why, with all our technology, were we killing so many civilians in air strikes? ... After a few days, the... ...
rudkla - 2. Jul, 05:52
US considers “mini-surge” to rescue occupation
Reuters Afghanistan gave a welcome on Thursday to U.S. plans to send an extra 3,000 troops to fight the Taliban insurgency, but Washington’s move highlights divisions between Western allies over how much... ...
rudkla - 25. Jun, 06:04
Karzai demands fewer US airstrikes in Afghanistan
Afghan President Hamid Karzai wants the U.S. military to limit airstrikes against insurgents because they are killing too many civilians, the Afghan leader says in a U.S. television interview. http://www.reu ters.com/article/featuredC risis/idUSN25197494 From ... ...
rudkla - 29. Oct, 09:44
Random thoughts on the War on Drugs
Afghanistan could become the Colombia of the Middle East America’s Taliban-support program Reason by Jacob Sullum 09/05/07 Accordin g to a recent report from the U.N. Office on Drugs and Crime, 19,047... ...
rudkla - 14. Jun, 08:49
Faster, deadlier pilotless plane bound for Afghanistan
USA Today 08/27/07 The Air Force this fall will deploy a new generation of pilotless airplane with the bombing power of an F-16 to help stop the stubborn Taliban insurgency in Afghanistan. The Reaper... ...
rudkla - 28. Aug, 11:40
Allies refuse to send more troops to occupied Afghanistan as death toll rises
BRITAIN'S European allies have flatly ruled out providing extra military help for the increasingly deadly battle against 'insurgents" in Afghanistan. http://news. scotsman.com/topics.cfm?ti d=1034&id=1311882007 Fro m... ...
rudkla - 21. Aug, 11:04
NATO must stop killing innocent Afghans
UN chief: The United Nations secretary general has again spoken out against the "appalling" toll of civilians killed and hurt as NATO occupation forces battle insurgents in Afghanistan. http://www.c bc.ca/world/story/2007/07/ 16/afghan-moon.html From ... ...
rudkla - 17. Jul, 09:50
Afghanistan: US and NATO Killed More Civilians Than Taliban
Laura King of the Los Angeles Times reports, "After more than five years of increasingly intense warfare, the conflict in Afghanistan reached a grim milestone in the first half of this year: US troops... ...
rudkla - 6. Jul, 23:15