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- Obama Calls Security Meeting on Afghanistan 24 Nov 2009 13:17 GMT
... whether to add more U.S. forces in Afghanistan. White House press secretary Robert Gibbs said ... center on how and when any additional troops could be pulled back out of Afghanistan. Earlier ...
- Pakistani troops kill 18 Islamist militants 24 Nov 2009 13:14 GMT
... in the lawless lands close to the Afghan border since last year. Authorities claim hundreds ... Maj. Fazlur Rehman, a spokesman for the paramilitary Frontier Corps, said ground troops, helicopters and ... apparently aimed at avenging an ongoing, major army operation in South Waziristan, a main militant ...
- Afghan announcement expected soon 24 Nov 2009 13:14 GMT
... held a "rigorous final meeting" with his Afghanistan war council and is expected to announce ... eight-year-old conflict just after his Thanksgiving break. Military officials and others expect Obama to settle ... The increase would include at least three Army brigades and a single, larger Marine Corps ...
- Washington stands by for decision on extra troops 24 Nov 2009 13:14 GMT
... Washington stands by for decision on extra troops Barack Obama at a cabinet meeting in the ... US general and the US ambassador in Afghanistan have been told to prepare to testify ...
- Afghan troops discover 5 mines, foil terrorist attack 24 Nov 2009 13:13 GMT
... Afghan troops discover 5 mines, foil terrorist attack During a routine patrol Afghan troops found five mines ...
- Afghan Troop Decision to Come Within Days 24 Nov 2009 13:11 GMT
... held a "rigorous final meeting" with his Afghanistan war council and is expected to announce ... eight-year-old conflict just after his Thanksgiving break. Military officials and others expect Obama to settle ... The increase would include at least three Army brigades and a single, larger Marine Corps ...
- Widow's tribute to army bomb hero 24 Nov 2009 13:11 GMT
... of a bomb disposal expert killed in Afghanistan paid a powerful tribute to her "warrior" ... world leaders to do more to protect soldiers serving in the war-torn country. Staff Sgt ... took part in Operation Panther's Claw, the Army's offensive to clear populated areas in central ...
- Pakistan Army Arrests 2 Militants in Taliban Base 24 Nov 2009 13:10 GMT
... salvation, in the northwest tribal area bordering Afghanistan, the army said. As the operation steadily ... Pakistan. The army said that about 30,000 soldiers are in place to take on an ... Taliban militants in the lawless area. The military said that the operation was launched in ...
- Bangladesh begins first trial of soldiers for mutiny 24 Nov 2009 13:10 GMT
... reach Australia in four fishing trawlers, a Navy spokesman said. The group included both minority Tamils ... Tuesday by a roadside bomb in eastern Afghanistan, and unknown gunmen also killed four people ...
- Afghanistan Announcement Expected Next Week 24 Nov 2009 13:10 GMT
... held a "rigorous final meeting" with his Afghanistan war council and is expected to announce ... eight-year-old conflict just after his Thanksgiving break. Military officials and others expect Obama to settle ... The increase would include at least three Army brigades and a single, larger Marine Corps ...
- 34,000 more U.S. troops may head to Afghanistan 24 Nov 2009 12:55 GMT
... 34,000 more U.S. troops may head to Afghanistan By Jonathan S. Landay, Nancy A. Youssef ... Nancy A. Youssef and John Walcott U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class James Murphy of Columbia, ... in Logar province. In Afghanistan: 848 since military operations began Oct. 7, 2001 In Iraq: ...
- Obama Afghan strategy decision 'within days' 24 Nov 2009 12:55 GMT
... WASHINGTON (AFP) – The White House on Tuesday ... Obama has been weighing requests from the military top brass for tens of thousands of extra troops to be deployed. ...
- Report: Obama To Announce Afghanistan Decision 24 Nov 2009 12:54 GMT
... troops would turn over responsibility to the Afghan government and under what conditions. As White ... a large cast of foreign policy and military advisers, to go over that revised information ... The increase would include at least three Army brigades and a single, larger Marine Corps ...
- Official: Obama to Announce Afghan War Strategy Decision on Dec. 1 24 Nov 2009 12:54 GMT
... 23: President Obama holds a meeting on Afghanistan in the Situation Room. (Pete Souza, White ... eight-year-old conflict just after his Thanksgiving break. Military officials and others expect Obama to settle ... The increase would include at least three Army brigades and a single, larger Marine Corps ...
- Afghan Address in One Week 24 Nov 2009 12:53 GMT
... President Obama has conducted a final meeting on his military review for Afghanistan, administration officials said, and he is expected to explain his decision in an address ...
- Tories to pull U.K. troops out of Germany 24 Nov 2009 12:53 GMT
... Britain is NATO's third-largest contributor to the Afghanistan mission, followed by Germany with more than ... example, has so far refused sending its soldiers into volatile southern Afghanistan, where casualty-heavy firefights ... to do within their political, constitutional and military constraints. Far better in NATO that countries ...
- Click to read:Obama to Make Afghanistan Speech 24 Nov 2009 12:53 GMT
... held a "rigorous final meeting" with his Afghanistan war council and is expected to announce ... has become a quagmire, the officials said." Military officials and others expect Mr. Obama to ... deployments. The president has already sent 21,000 soldiers to Afghanistan since taking office, CBS News ...
- Obama to Make Afghanistan Speech 24 Nov 2009 12:53 GMT
... held a "rigorous final meeting" with his Afghanistan war council and is expected to announce ... has become a quagmire, the officials said." Military officials and others expect Mr. Obama to ... deployments. The president has already sent 21,000 soldiers to Afghanistan since taking office, CBS News ...
- Bomb kills 6 from same family, including 4 children, in eastern Afghanistan 24 Nov 2009 12:53 GMT
... — A remote-controlled bomb exploded in eastern Afghanistan on Tuesday, killing six members of a ... been. Taliban violence against U.S. and NATO soldiers and Afghan civilians continues to rise. A ... was the deadliest month for the U.S. military in the eight-year war with 58 service ...
- Canadian officials delayed telling the Red Cross they had transferred prisoners to Afghan authorities, CBC News has learned, a situation that may have put detainees at greater risk of abuse. 24 Nov 2009 12:53 GMT
... are kept at Sarposa prison in Kandahar, Afghanistan. (Dene Moore/Canadian Press) Canadian officials delayed telling ... put detainees at greater risk of abuse. Military documents obtained by CBC News detail the ... transfer of 35 detainees caught by Canadian troops in Afghanistan, beginning in 2002 and ending ...
- U.S. will raise civilian Afghan presence 24 Nov 2009 12:53 GMT
... be assigned to Holbrooke, whose jurisdiction includes Afghanistan and Pakistan, spoke Monday while briefing reporters ... very large increase, proportionally larger than the military." © 2009 United Press International, Inc. All ...
- Bomb kills 6 family members in eastern Afghanistan 24 Nov 2009 12:53 GMT
... Bomb kills 6 family members in eastern Afghanistan KABUL — A remote-controlled bomb planted in ... been. Taliban violence against U.S. and NATO soldiers and Afghan civilians continues to rise. A ... was the deadliest month for the U.S. military in the eight-year war with 58 service ...
- Obama to announce Afghanistan decision 'within days' 24 Nov 2009 12:52 GMT
... Obama is finalizing a new Afghanistan war strategy and will make an announcement ... that would add up to 40,000 more troops to the war along the Afghanistan-Pakistan border. Last night, ...
- Bomb kills 6 from same family, including 4 children, in eastern Afghanistan 24 Nov 2009 12:52 GMT
... the town of Baraki Barak, Logar province, Afghanistan. (THE ASSOCIATED PRESS/Dario Lopez-Mills) KABUL, Afghanistan - ... been. Taliban violence against U.S. and NATO soldiers and Afghan civilians continues to rise. A ... was the deadliest month for the U.S. military in the eight-year war with 58 service ...
- Soldiers honored as grand marshals 24 Nov 2009 12:52 GMT
... with Christmas cheer tonight. Members of the Army National Guard's 201st Engineer Battalion, which will ... unit, which was deployed last year in Afghanistan. Organizers say about 30 to 50 members ... member Paula Mayo. The 201st has 700 soldiers at six armories including Ashland, Olive Hill, ...
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