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Brown makes unannounced visit to Kandahar-Meets with Karzai
British Prime Minister Gordon Brown made an unannounced visit to Kandahar last night. He bunked with British troops. This is the first time Brown has made a longer than one day visit. Brown's... 
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Iraq - Car Bombs in Baghdad kill at least 127 and 448 wounded
Earlier this year, U.S. Forces moved out of urban areas in Iraq and handed over responsibility to Iraqi Security Forces. Tuesday morning Iraqi Security Forces were tested once again. In a co-ordinated... 
Infrastructure an Inhibitor to Rapid U.S. Deployment /Afhanistan
General James Conway, Commandant USMC, told Marines in Afghanistan, that 9000 Marines will start final preparations for deployment to Afghanistan days after President Obama's address to West Point cadets and the...
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Kandahar Governor Tooryalai Wesa Unhurt in Assassination Attempt
Tooryalai Wesa left Afghanistan in 1991 after serving as Kandahar University's first president. He worked at the University of British Columbia's agricultural expert in Canada. Hamid Karzai asked him to... 
Gen McChrystal to Lawmakers - Obama engaged in Thoughtful Process
General McChrystal was appointed as the Commander of ISAF and the Senior Commander of American troops in Afghanistan in March of this year. President Obama announced his new strategy for Afghanistan along...
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No decison on Troop Surge before Thanksgiving
Senior aides of President Obama announced today that there will be no decision on a new Afghanistan strategy prior to the Thanksgiving weekend. President Obama recently rejected all options presented to... 
ISAF under Command of General McChrystal (The March Strategy)
General McKiernan commanded ISAF until he was replaced by the Obama Administration in March of this year by General McChrystal. White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel alleged on the Sunday talk shows that... Nepal's Special Security Plan: Political Stunt?
By Krishna Hari Pushkar Nepal is a one of the most leading domiciles of many ethno-political insurgents. Since longtime, the country has lost its normalcy of law and order, good governance, civil supremacy, and democratic practices due to fast growing ratio of institutional... 
More Troops needed in Afghanistan -Admiral Mullen
As the security situation has deteriorated in Afghanistan, there has been much debate on the pros and cons of the Afghanistan conflict. Many believe that security in Afghanistan is dependent on well... 
Taliban Insurgency Stronger than Realized-General McChrystal
General McChrystal, handpicked by Secretary Gates and tasked by President Obama to implement a new strategy has completed an initial assessment of the situation in Afghanistan. In his report he has... 
Afghanistan - More violence on eve of Election Day
Insurgent attacks continued the attempt to discourage voters from taking part in tomorrow's second Presidential election in Afghanistan. The increased violence seems to have some effect on the... 
Karzai says he will win Afghan presidential election
Afghanistan will have its second ever election next Thursday (20th of August 2009). More than 100,000 and 175,000 Afghan security forces have been deployed to provide security. In a statement today,... 
Baluch protests to mark Pak birthday as black day
An internationally known fighter against the exploitation of Barrick Gold will join Baluch freedom lovers in Washington DC to expose the injustices perpetrated against Baluchistan since its forced annexation by... 
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