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Fired General to head effort to help Military Families
Firing general McChrystal was a mistake. Still it is good that president Obamais willing to appoint the general to this important position. I wish him well. "Ten months after he was fired for criticizing President...Afghanistan hit by disfiguring tropical disease
"The Afghan capital, Kabul, has been hit by a disfiguring tropical skin disease, the World Health Organization says. The WHO warned that the disease, cutaneous leishmaniasis, threatens the health of 13 million Afghans, especially women and girls. Cutaneous...Kabul Afghanistan: Military Cargo Plane Crash Kills All Onboard
A Cargo Plane Crash On a Mountainside Outside of Kabul Afghanistan, Has Killed All Passengers NATO's International Security Assistance Force reported that the crash happened just before 8 pm, about 30 km east of Kabul International Airport, around Mahipar Mountain. CNN...UK aid worker Linda Norgrove killed in Afghanistan
" A UK aid worker held hostage after being kidnapped in Afghanistan has been killed during a rescue attempt, the Foreign Office has said. Linda Norgrove, 36, from Lewis in the Western Isles of Scotland, was employed by US aid group DAI. She was seized with three local staff...
Death of a Snow Leopard in Afghanistan
A sad story, as written by Tim McGirk in the weekly Time magazine reports that a hunter caught the magnificent snow leopard in Afghanistan, took him to a town where he could have sold it for at least US$ 50,000,...
created by rumana husain | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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586 views | 18 recommendations | 4 comments
Tour de Pakistan: Afghan cyclists reaches Peshawar
A team of Afghan cyclists on Saturday reached Peshawar, capital of Pakistan's restive North West Frontier Province, for participation in the 15th Tour de Pakistan Cycle Race from Peshawar to Karachi commencing on... Suicide squad kill foreigners in onslaught on Kabul hotels
"At least six Indians and an Italian diplomat were among 16 people killed yesterday when a Taleban suicide squad stormed central Kabul."In the context of the Afghanistan war this is not a huge attack but it... Dr. Aafia Formally Charged in American Court
" NEW YORK: Dr Aafia Siddiqui formally charged in American court for trying to kill a group of US soldiers at an Afghan police compound in July 2008 with a rifle she had snatched from a soldier. Dr Aafia’s...
created by Pakistani News | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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Ban Ki Moon warns reverse worsening situation in Afghanistan
New Delhi: 4 January 2010 –There is currently no indication of an early improvement in the security situation in Afghanistan, which deteriorated last year – dramatically so in Kabul, the capital – and a...
created by D.S.Rajput | 3 years ago | updated 3 years ago
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200 views | 10 recommendations | 2 comments
Spain send more troops
Spain send more troops to afghanistan, after sending announcement of 30000 troop by US president Barak obama. " Madrid: Spain will send 511 more troops to join its contingent in Afghanistan, bringing the total to more than 1,500 soldiers, defence minister Carme Chacon... McChrystal backs Afghan plan to skeptical Congress
Karsai predicts 5 years Obama 2 and its the money problem that rears its ugly head, how does Afghanistan pay for it new large army. Well there is black gold and plenty of gas, dig deep and they can find gold. I... Behind the politics, Afghan army has a mountain to climb
The problem is NATO could also be training an enemy as well, the rate of trained recruits that go AWOL is what would interest me? I wonder how well recruits are screened prior to being allowed to join... 190 views | 14 recommendations | 4 comments
The battle for Afghan hearts and minds
Yes and what do the humble farmers and herders think about this war to free them from the control of the Taliban? Well its really a different opinion than one would get from the town folk. now America's plan... Afghans sceptical about fresh troops
Negotiation yep thats the plan and the media in Uk have been fed this indocrination the problem is do the enemy want to negotiate? " ut Afghans on the fringes of Kabul are sceptical about those plans. I met Hayit Allah pushing a wheelbarrow close to his mud-wall compound.... Afghanistan summit to plan for withdrawal
The nice thing about Gordon Brown he nearly always, well almost lets the cat get completely out of the bag. So we are now looking at 2 to 3 years for the war to be won, or, the peace to be gained by a truce, with... Top Members Today
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