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Suicide Bombing at Kandahar Dogfight (AP)
Eighty people were killed in an explosion and subsequent gunfire after a suicide bomb attack during a dogfight in Kandahar." Kandahar provincial Governor Assadullah Khalid put the death toll at 80, while another...
created by Jordan Yerman | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Afghanistan: Too Many NATO Chiefs-Not Enough Indians
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Barry Artiste, Now Public Contributor
John Manley's report of the dire straits Canadian Troops are in fighting in Afghanistan, certainly shows other NATO countries imbedded in Afghanistan are not...
created by Barry ORegan | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Taliban bomb kills five Afghan civilians: district chief
Kandahar, Afghanistan (ANTARA News) - A roadside bomb thought to be targeting Afghan and NATO troops killed five civilians including a child, a district chief said Sunday. Their vehicle was struck late Saturday in the Panjwayi district of southern Kandahar province, which...Two Canadian Soldiers Killed as LAV Rolls Over
This is at least the second major rollover accident that hurt or killed Canadian troops in the last year or so. "Two Canadian soldiers were killed instantly yesterday when their light-armoured vehicle rolled over during an operation in southern Afghanistan. Military officials...Roadside Blast Kills Canadian Soldier Outside Kandahar
Just as they were coming home for a break too, this is a shame."One Canadian soldier was killed yesterday and four others were injured as their convoy was heading back from the front lines for a long-awaited New...MacKay says Iran Giving Weapons to Taliban
While they might be under heavy scrutiny regarding their nuclear programs, Canadian defence minister Peter Mackay accused Iran of supplying weapons and IED's to the Taliban in Afghanistan.While it has long been...Afghans and NATO-led troops kill 50 Taliban
OpinionBarry Artiste, Now Public ContributorThe Taliban "True to Form" like most Terrorists afraid to Face any Adversary "Mano to Mano" in battle, have taken over a small village using innocent villagers as human...
created by Barry ORegan | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Latest British fatality in Afghanistan was friend of Prince William
"In a statement, royal officials said Prince William, 25, was "deeply saddened" to learn of Roberts' death. He said he remembered the officer with "great respect" and said he was also a "good friend". Roberts taught William during a posting to Britain's elite military...Taliban kidnaps Red Cross workers
"Taliban militants have kidnapped two officials of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) in the Afghan province of Wardak. A police spokesman said the two were taken hostage in the Salar district yesterday. A spokeswoman for the ICRC said four staff - two... Taliban steps back from negotiations calls
""If these talks... rescue our country`s independence and result in finding a way for the withdrawal of foreign forces, (Taliban) are ready to participate," Ahmadi said in a statement.
But he said that the Taliban... Afghanistan: Well Meaning Futility
About the Author"Tony Clifton worked for Newsweek for 30 years and covered the wars in Biafra and Vietnam, the Lebanon civil war, the Israeli invasion of Lebanon, the 1971 Bangladesh war and subsequent...Kandahar: 2 Canadians killed in Roadside Bomb
Brave Americans and Canadians are risking their lives for the protection of our families and way of life, God bless them."The Canadian vehicle hit a roadside bomb in the troubled Zhari district of southern...He left his village in Uruzgan and went to Kandahar...
The broken dreams... a hidden wide-spread issue. Abdul Kabir-not real name-is 12 years old. He left his village in Uruzgan and went in Kandahar to work in a...6 Canadian soldiers, interpreter killed in Afghanistan
The news broke a few hours ago that 6 NATO soldiers and an Afgan interpreter had been killed by a roadside bomb. In a briefing a short while ago by Brig. Gen. Tim Grant, it was confirmed that the military...
created by Actual News Geezer | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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Timmy's Mom Ices Leopards
Opinion Barry Artiste, Now Public Contributor With 130+ degree temperatures, an ice cap inside a Leopard tank gives welcome relief to Canadian and US troops alike who pull up to Khandahar's only Tim Horton's...
created by Barry ORegan | 5 years ago | updated 5 years ago
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