The 'Real' Rogue Soldiers WorldNews.com Article by WorldNews.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. | At first glance and in regards to the title, it might seem this article pertains to the Afghan army sergeant who recently turned his weapon and fired on trainers, or Bradley Manning who is suspected of leaking 90,000 secret military reports to...
Pakistan slaps down Cameron in terror row Independent online | Pakistan on Thursday slapped down remarks by British Prime Minister David Cameron that it is guilty of exporting terrorism, saying close ally London knows the menace has no borders. | "Terrorists have no religion, no humanity, no specific ethnicity or geography. Terrorists' networks, as the UK kno...
The 'Real' Rogue Soldiers WorldNews.com Article by WorldNews.com Correspondent Dallas Darling. | At first glance and in regards to the title, it might seem this article pertains to the Afghan army sergeant who recently turned his weapon and fired on trainers, or Bradley Manning who is susp...
Poll: Support for Afghanistan troop surge rises MSNBC | WASHINGTON — As the Obama administration decides whether or not to send more U.S. troops to Afghanistan, the latest NBC/Wall Street Journal poll finds that a plurality of Americans now backs a troop increase, and a strong majority supports wa...
Karzai denounces leaking of Afghan informant names CNN Karzai denounces leaking of Afghan names | Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- Afghanistan's president said he is incensed that leaked secret U.S. military documents include the names of Afghan informants. | "This indeed is very irresponsible and shocking," ...
Renton sailor reported missing in Afghanistan Seattle Post | A Renton sailor was reported missing in Afghanistan by the Department of Defense Tuesday. See photo | RENTON BLOTTER: Husband, wife beaten in front of family | Changes to Renton River Days make most successful year yet | Renton sailor reported miss...
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UK 'terror' warning angers Pakistan Al Jazeera | Remarks by David Cameron, the British prime minister, that Islamabad should not "promote the export of terror" have angered Pakistani officials. | Cameron made the comments ...
US lawmakers okay new war funding Taipei Times | REMEMBERING VIETNAM: A bipartisan resolution to enact a law that would have given the US Congress the power to remove US troops from Pakistan was soundly defeated | AFP , WASHING...
British army almost 'seized up' in Iraq, Afghan wars The Star | LONDON (Reuters) - Britain's army was on the verge of "seizing up" in 2006 when it faced a "perfect storm" of simultaneous wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, a former military chief s...
Karzai urges action against militants in Pakistan Khaleej Times KABUL ' Afghan President Hamid Karzai on Thursday urged his Western allies to destroy Islamist militant sanctuaries in neighbouring Pakistan after thousands of secret US files were leaked. | 'The time has come for our international allies to know tha...
Afghanistan asks why allies won’t act on Pakistan Deccan Herald Kabul, July 29, Reuters: | Afghan President Hamid Karzai questioned on Thursday the willingness of his Western allies to strike insurgent bases in Pakistan given the strong evidence of Islamabad’s support for the Taliban. | “The war against te...
How to smarten up US aid in Afghanistan The Christian Science Monitor | "We should do as much as we can effectively and accountably, and no more. When we start spending money unaccountably, then it's having a lot of negative consequences, including perceptions of corruption. That then delegitimizes the government,...
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Vice President Biden says Afghan policy still developing USA Today Updated | Comment | Recommend | | | By Crystal Ochoa/The Arizona Republic Vice President Biden said the White House won't be able to assess whether President Obama's decision to send 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan is working until December, when a formal review is due. " PUBLIC OPINION | From Truman to Obama, s...
UK 'terror' warning angers Pakistan Al Jazeera | Remarks by David Cameron, the British prime minister, that Islamabad should not "promote the export of terror" have angered Pakistani officials. | Cameron made the comments on Wednesday during a visit to promote increased trade with India, which has tense relations with neighbouring Pakistan. | "We cannot tolerate in any sense the idea ...