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  • Pelosi: Afghan Leader 'Unworthy Partner' 22 Nov 2009 00:54 GMT
    ... U.S. House Speaker Says Afghan Leader 'Unworthy Partner' (RFE/RL) -- The speaker ... warned that Congress cannot fund an expanded military mission or civilian investment to Afghanistan without ... to Afghanistan without a "reliable" ally in Kabul. Speaking to U.S. National Public Radio on ...

  • U.S. House Speaker Says Afghan Leader 'Unworthy Partner' 22 Nov 2009 03:11 GMT
    ... are currently about 68,000 U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan. U.S. commanders in Afghanistan have said up ... for any major increase in the U.S. military presence in Afghanistan. Pelosi warned that Democrats ... said that without a credible ally in Kabul "whatever civilian investments we want to make ...

  • Gates, US & Afghan Aid in Anti-Corruption Effort 22 Nov 2009 00:54 GMT
    ... Gates: US to Tighten Control of Afghan Aid in Anti-Corruption Effort U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates says the United States ... the exact timing of an eventual U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan will depend largely on ...

  • To the torture charges, the Harper government's response is to deny, smear and bully 22 Nov 2009 03:17 GMT
    ... up being tortured. Colvin, who served in Afghanistan for 17 months, began sending warnings that ... reports to senior members of the Canadian military including Lieutenant-General Michel Gauthier, who was then ... Afghanistan, but of the Karzai government in Kabul. If MacKay's response is to dismiss the ...

  • Where are the Taliban? 22 Nov 2009 02:44 GMT
    ... has several different aspects. The Taliban in Afghanistan claim that they are not associated with ... a secular state on Pakistan. The Pakistani army estimates there are 8,000 to 10,000 militants ... that the United States should conduct a military "surge" in Afghanistan. The discussion concluded that ...

  • Gates says US could withhold aid to Afghans 21 Nov 2009 10:55 GMT
    ... that the United States could start holding Afghanistan's government accountable for corruption by withholding money ... At a press conference at a 200-year-old military base with Defense Minister Peter MacKay of ... delivered privately to President Hamid Karzai in Kabul earlier this week: That future civilian aid ...

  • Canada's military: Invisible no more 21 Nov 2009 00:18 GMT
    ... hunting, drinking and chasing women,” Queen's University military historian Allan English wrote in his 2004 ... themselves as a military nation, lauding their army, navy and air force as never before ... an axe blow to his head in Afghanistan, was brought to the stage. Gen. Walt ...

  • Afghanistan-bound Canadians train in California 21 Nov 2009 17:17 GMT
    ... built to resemble those in Iraq and Afghanistan, are part of a vast U.S. Army training ground known as “The Box,” where ... cameras are mounted throughout the villages, allowing military trainers to review the conduct and reaction ...

  • Walkom: Only the losers need to fear war-crime laws 21 Nov 2009 10:37 GMT
    ... detainees, who were then turned over to Kabul city police. The Canadian government is under ... handling of detainees. n its handling of Afghan prisoners, the Canadian government appears to have ... Richard Colvin repeatedly warned Canada's political and military leadership that prisoners being handed over by ...

  • Canadian diplomat alleges troops in Afghanistan were complicit in torture 21 Nov 2009 16:31 GMT
    ... Senior diplomat formerly stationed in Kabul claims troops 'handed over for severe torture ... Canada was complicit in the torture of Afghan detainees. Richard Colvin, who was second in ... humanitarian values and intensified scrutiny of Canada's military presence in Afghanistan. Canada has about 2,800 ...

  • New fashions in Canadian politics: Guide for immigrants promotes the monarchy and the military 21 Nov 2009 05:55 GMT
    ... for immigrants promotes the monarchy and the military Michaëlle Jean, Canada’s photogenic governor general, attracted ... confines. While more than half a million soldiers (out of a total population of 9 ... one of the principal belligerents in the Afghan counter-insurgency war. received unprecedented (for a Canadian ...

  • Obama Afghan decision to come after Thanksgiving 21 Nov 2009 11:50 GMT
    ... decision on whether to send reinforcements to Afghanistan until after next week's Thanksgiving holiday amid ... discomfort among Obama's Democrats over a deepening military commitment that some fear could sidetrack his ... the decision-making process," McCain said at a defense conference in Halifax, Canada. Top Republicans wrote ...

  • U.S., Canadian Defense Chiefs Answer Afghanistan Questions 21 Nov 2009 05:18 GMT
    ... / U.S., Canadian Defense Chiefs Answer Afghanistan Questions U.S., Canadian Defense Chiefs Answer Afghanistan ... is needed right now, frankly, is combat soldiers,” he added. Corruption is endemic in Afghanistan, ...

  • US, Canadian Defense Chiefs Answer Afghanistan Qs 21 Nov 2009 01:15 GMT
    ... U.S., Canadian Defense Chiefs Answer Afghanistan Questions By Jim Garamone American Forces Press ... is needed right now, frankly, is combat soldiers,” he added. Corruption is endemic in Afghanistan, ...

  • Military Planes to Fly Out of Maine as Last Base Closes 21 Nov 2009 15:57 GMT
    ... in the closing of the last active-duty military air base in New England. "It's a ... Brunswick Naval Air Station opened during World War II to train British and Canadian pilots. ... they've flown missions over Bosnia, Iraq and Afghanistan. The base saw its heyday during the ...


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