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Busy in Iraq, US Faces Surging Violence in Afghanistan
Jonathan S. Landay reports for McClatchy Newspapers, "While America's attention remains focused on Iraq, violence is escalating in Afghanistan, worrying senior US defense officials and commanders who're... ...
rudkla - 28. Jun, 08:55
The Opium Brides of Afghanistan
Farmers are being forced to sell their daughters. "I never imagined I'd have to pay for growing opium by giving up my daughter," says Shah. http://www.newsweek .com/id/129577 From Information Clearing... ...
rudkla - 1. Apr, 09:53
Afghanistan: Why Canada Should Withdraw Its Troops
Many Afghans told us they consider the current military mission the same way as they consider previous invasions by British and Soviet military forces. We were reminded the invading forces in both those... ...
rudkla - 14. Mar, 23:51
Canada: Watchdog to hold public hearings on Afghan detainee transfers
For more than a year, the Military Police Complaints Commission investigated a complaint that transfers of Afghan detainees to Afghan security forces are in violation of international law. http://www.cbc.ca/ca nada/story/2008/03/12/afgh an-detainees.html From.. . ...
rudkla - 13. Mar, 10:15
Nato should not be fighting this war in Afghanistan
What might have seemed a relatively straightforward military venture to overthrow a government and rid the country of al-Qa'ida and its protectors, the Taliban, has now taken on a quite different hue.... ...
rudkla - 11. Feb, 09:49
US studies fear Afghan decline to terrorist haven
By Paul Eckert, Asia Correspondent "The prospect of again losing significant parts of Afghanistan to the forces of Islamic extremists has moved from the improbable to the possible," the group said in... ...
rudkla - 1. Feb, 11:31
NATO Genocide in Afghanistan
By Ali Khan Ali Khan argues that the internationally recognized crime of genocide applies to the intentional killings that NATO troops commit on a weekly basis in the poor villages and mute mountains... ...
rudkla - 31. Jan, 00:20
Afghan war only just beginning, security group warns
The war in Afghanistan is only just beginning as NATO forces, far from pursuing remnants of a defeated Taliban, are entering a widening and deepening conflict they may well lose security NGO said on Saturday. http://snipurl. com/1xv98 From... ...
rudkla - 20. Jan, 23:53
We're losing Afghan war: minister
Mr Fitzgibbon's blunt warning was delivered to a closed-door meeting in Scotland of eight defence ministers, from the US, Australia and six other NATO nations with military forces in Afghanistan. http://snipu rl.com/1vdhr From... ...
rudkla - 17. Dec, 00:33
West won't win Afghan war: former UN envoy
International forces are unlikely to win their battle against the Taliban in Afghanistan, risking a regional conflict that could match the magnitude of previous world wars, a former top UN envoy said. http://www.dawn.com /2007/10/19/int14.htm Fr om... ...
rudkla - 20. Oct, 09:40
