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Afghanistan
Washington Post:
WINONA, MINN. -- Christina and Jesse Fladmark were married on Flag Day last year at the band shell on the Mississippi River. They chose the spot largely because Jesse, a soldier, draws strength from the nearby war memorial.
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New York Times:
The Americans hope the militias will encourage an increasingly demoralized Afghan population to take a stake in the war against the Taliban.
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FOXNews.com:
Police report an explosion near the luxury Serena Hotel in Afghanistan's capital. (Read More)
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FOXNews.com:
Afghanistan's government would collapse within weeks if NATO troops left the country right away, Britain's Foreign Secretary David Miliband said in an interview published Saturday. (Read More)
India Times:
Leon E Panetta on Saturday met National Security Advisor M K Narayanan and discussed issues relating to terror groups in Pakistan and Afghanistan and their impact on India. (Read More)
Pak Alert Press:
Malalai Joya, called the “bravest woman in Afghanistan,” is finishing up a U.S. tour where she has pressed the Obama administration to pull the military out of her country. She says nothing could be worse for women than what (Read More)
washingtonpost.com - Asia/Pacific:
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washingtonpost.com - Print Edition:
Even before the shootings at this sprawling military post, Pfc. Nicolas Woodworth was wary of shipping out for Afghanistan in early January. As a combat engineer, he is supposed to serve on a route-clearance team, creeping do (Read More)
Washington Post:
CAMP ATTERBURY, IND. -- Outside a scruffy, two-story building, armed and flak-jacketed U.S. soldiers stood watch under a sagging Afghan flag. Inside, the provincial governor, a Hamid Karzai look-alike in a striped robe and Ka (Read More)
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New York Times:
Pakistan expressed fear that a large increase in foreign troops in Afghanistan could push militants across the border into its territory and called on the United States to consider that concern as it develops its new war stra (Read More)
UK News from Times Online:
Yesterday was the 100th time that the small Wiltshire town of Wootton Bassett has fallen silent as the bodies of servicemen killed in Afghanistan passed along the High Street. (Read More)
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New York Times:
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates’s statement echoed Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton’s recent warning to President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan.
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Drudge Report:
Influential US lawmakers on Thursday called for levying a new income tax to pay for the war in Afghanistan, warning its costs pose a mortal threat to efforts like a sweeping health care overhaul. "Regardless of whether one fa (Read More)
Washington Post:
Residents of Winona, Minn., want the war to end, but are torn on what strategy will actually work.
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FOXNews.com:
Canada's defense minister says the country will be able to continue its humanitarian work in Afghanistan after it removes its combat troops. (Read More)
World-The Times of India:
Eight years after a US-led invasion ousted the Taliban from power in Afghanistan, the war-ravaged state is the most dangerous place in the world for a child to be born, the United Nations said. (Read More)
Politics As Usual:
The president is widely expected to order additional troops, but not near the 40,000-plus scale envisioned by McChrystal.
Stanley McChrystal - United States - Barack Obama - History - Afghanistan. (Read More)
washingtonpost.com - Asia/Pacific:
WINONA, Minn. -- Christina and Jesse Fladmark were married on Flag Day last year at a band shell on the Mississippi River. They chose the spot largely because Jesse, a soldier, draws strength from the nearby war memorial.
. (Read More)
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