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  • US to unveil Afghan strategy 'within days' 24 Nov 2009 18:53 GMT
    ... on whether to escalate the war in Afghanistan with tens of thousands more troops, the ... more troops at upcoming gatherings of the military alliance December 3-4 and on December 7. ... by McChrystal and the US ambassador to Kabul, Karl Eikenberry, who has been at odds ...

  • Public told 'no gifts to troops' 24 Nov 2009 18:52 GMT
    ... send unsolicited Christmas presents to troops in Afghanistan. The Ministry of Defence said mail from relatives was getting lost ... send parcels but in consultation with the military. Armed Forces Minister Bill Rammell said: "It ...

  • British war widow speaks out 24 Nov 2009 18:50 GMT
    ... The widow of a bomb disposal expert killed in Afghanistan has called on political leaders to show ... threat to our shores and our existence, soldiers were never plagued with self-doubt about the ...

  • Obama on Afghanistan strategy: 'It is my intention to finish the job' 24 Nov 2009 18:50 GMT
    ... Iraq just as Obama is wrong on Afghanistan. We need a timetable for withdrawl but ... but if Bush had correctly spent the military resources on Afghanistan eight years ago instead ... — otherwise, there will likely be more attacks on America. Also, unlike the British and ...

  • Q+A-Obama faces political peril with Afghan policy 24 Nov 2009 18:50 GMT
    ... a new strategy for the war in Afghanistan carries political peril as his Democratic party ... a request by his top Afghan commander, Army General Stanley McChrystal, for as many as ... to fight insurgents and train the Afghan military, while 45 percent are in favor of ...

  • Obama finalizes plans on troops 24 Nov 2009 18:37 GMT
    ... to send an additional 34,000 troops to Afghanistan By JONATHAN S. LANDAY and JOHN WALCOTT ... of the U.S.-led international force in Afghanistan, Army Gen. Stanley McChrystal, could arrive in Washington ... long been committed -- and 4,000 U.S. military trainers would be dispatched to help accelerate ...

  • UK official: Obama's delay hurts our Afghancase 24 Nov 2009 18:36 GMT
    ... UK official: Obama's delay hurts our Afghancase LONDON (AP) - British defense secretary Bob Ainsworth says the United States' ... ability to rally public support for the war. Ainsworth told the House of Commons defense ...

  • Emotional tribute to army bomb hero 24 Nov 2009 18:34 GMT
    ... The widow of a bomb disposal expert killed in Afghanistan has called on the country to show ... world leaders to do more to protect soldiers. Hundreds of members of the public lined ...

  • Barack Obama's Afghan dithering attacked by Bob Ainsworth, Britain's defence secretary 24 Nov 2009 18:34 GMT
    ... hurry up and make a decision on Afghanistan. will get a lot of attention: it's not often a UK Cabinet Minister basically takes a swipe at ... this, he ought to remember that the defence secretary is not exactly a lone voice ...

  • UK official: Obama's delay hurts our Afghan case 24 Nov 2009 18:34 GMT
    ... UK official: Obama's delay hurts our Afghan case (AP) LONDON - British defense secretary Bob Ainsworth says the United States' ... ability to rally public support for the war. Ainsworth told the House of Commons defense ...

  • Wooing of Taliban fighters is dangerous game 24 Nov 2009 18:34 GMT
    ... SHINKAY, Afghanistan—A battered taxi sped up a dusty road ... government. Rahimullah claimed he was heading to Kabul, the capital some 50 miles to the ... as the crucial next step for Afghan military commanders masterminding the local turnaround. "Tribal leaders ...

  • Barack Obama's Afghan dithering attacked by Bob Ainsworth, Britain's defence secretary 24 Nov 2009 18:32 GMT
    ... hurry up and make a decision on Afghanistan. will get a lot of attention: it's not often a UK Cabinet Minister basically takes a swipe at ... this, he ought to remember that the defence secretary is not exactly a lone voice ...

  • Welcome home parade fit for heroes 24 Nov 2009 18:30 GMT
    ... on Sunday to welcome home five Terri-torial Army soldiers from Afghanistan and remember others who have served and ... alongside their full-time counterparts in Afghanistan. Lance Bombardier Gary Routledge, Gunner Philip Bradley, Sergeant Gary ...

  • Iraq regime change discussed in 2001 24 Nov 2009 18:28 GMT
    ... and development,” he said. Following the 9/11 attacks on the Twin Towers in New York ... was policy director at the Ministry of Defence, said the change in the US was ... said. While the initial response concentrated on Afghanistan - where the 9/11 attacks had originated ...

  • Afghan soldiers woo Taliban fighters to join government forces in dangerous game 24 Nov 2009 18:25 GMT
    ... SHINKAY, Afghanistan (AP) — A battered taxi sped up ... government. Rahimullah claimed he was heading to Kabul, the capital some 50 miles to the ... as the crucial next step for Afghan military commanders masterminding the local turnaround. "Tribal leaders ...


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