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  • Gates, US & Afghan Aid in Anti-Corruption Effort 22 Nov 2009 00:54 GMT
    ... effort to reduce rampant corruption in the war-torn nation. In remarks before the start of ... his country's plans to withdraw its 2,800 soldiers from southern Afghanistan by 2011. The Netherlands ... has reportedly asked for up to 40,000 troops. U.S. Senator John McCain, who is also ...

  • Pelosi: Afghan Leader 'Unworthy Partner' 22 Nov 2009 00:54 GMT
    ... in the U.S. Congress for sending more troops to Afghanistan, as President Barack Obama is ... 26. There are currently about 68,000 U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan. U.S. commanders in Afghanistan have ... properly equipped and upgraded, and if the army is expanded by some half a million ...

  • Where are the Taliban? 22 Nov 2009 02:44 GMT
    ... a secular state on Pakistan. The Pakistani army estimates there are 8,000 to 10,000 militants ... and those who fight U.S. and allied troops in Afghanistan. Obama was also reported to have ... leadership about finding ways to end the war in Afghanistan, and the Western coalition should ...

  • Obama's story infused Asia tour 22 Nov 2009 02:44 GMT
    ... Myung-bak and a planned visit to US troops stationed in the shadow of nuclear-armed North Korea. It was the final stop on ... is half-Indonesian and married to a Chinese Canadian. ’So when you see family gatherings in ...

  • New fashions in Canadian politics: Guide for immigrants promotes the monarchy and the military 21 Nov 2009 05:55 GMT
    ... Canada’s leading role in the 1999 NATO war against Yugoslavia. Nonetheless, the 1997 guide paints ... confines. While more than half a million soldiers (out of a total population of 9 ... the demand that Canada withdraw its 2,500-plus troops from Kandahar. But Canada’s social democrats made ...

  • In Canada, Gates stresses importance of noble' Afghan campaign 21 Nov 2009 05:11 GMT
    ... U.S. ties with its allies in the war. Defense Secretary Robert Gates was in Canada ... modify its decision to withdraw its 2,800 troops by 2011. Instead, the trip to Halifax ... what is needed right now is combat soldiers.'' Because of Kandahar's importance to the Taliban, ...

  • Lesbian army deserter gets new refugee board hearing 21 Nov 2009 11:33 GMT
    ... Lesbian army deserter gets new refugee board hearing OTTAWA ... she was harassed and threatened by fellow soldiers over her sexual orientation. She told of ...

  • Canada's military: Invisible no more 21 Nov 2009 00:18 GMT
    ... John A. Macdonald was contemptuous of full-time soldiers. So were most Canadians in the late-19th ... themselves as a military nation, lauding their army, navy and air force as never before ... is that Canadians are supportive of the troops, and it's a dramatic and important thing ...

  • Canada in talks with U.S. officials to take over security for diplomats: MacKay 21 Nov 2009 00:14 GMT
    ... them to provide a security force for diplomats and development workers when the Canadian army withdraws from Kandahar in 2011. He said U.S. troops would be able to fill the gap left by departing Canadian soldiers - an assertion backed up Friday by U.S. Defence Secretary Robert Gates. MacKay said ...

  • Former defence chief Hillier says Obama's message could be key to Afghan debate 21 Nov 2009 18:28 GMT
    ... PRESS/Andrew Vaughan HALIFAX, N.S. - Whether Canadian troops stay or leave Afghanistan could largely depend ... all we ever hear about is the soldiers who are killed and whose bodies are ... workers whose mission will continue after the army comes home. His American counterpart, Defence Secretary ...

  • Gates prepares for Canada's Afghan pullout 21 Nov 2009 09:24 GMT
    ... Saturday, Nov. 21, 2009 3:01AM EST .S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates said the United States ... of which are planning to withdraw combat troops in the next two years. "Gen. McChrystal ... "critical" south of Afghanistan. "It was Canadian soldiers, along with our British, Dutch, Danish and ...

  • Afghanistan-bound Canadians train in California 21 Nov 2009 17:17 GMT
    ... Afghanistan, are part of a vast U.S. Army training ground known as “The Box,” where soldiers must constantly be on guard against mock ... January to face the desert insurgency. The troops will spend seven weeks in the high ...

  • Walkom: Only the losers need to fear war-crime laws 21 Nov 2009 10:37 GMT
    ... In a 2004 photo, Canadian troops round up detainees, who were then turned ... Code and Canada's Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes Act. These are two of the ... that prisoners being handed over by Canadian soldiers to Afghan authorities faced brutal torture. Harper, ...

  • Gates: Canada's Afghanistan role key 21 Nov 2009 18:27 GMT
    ... 21 (UPI) -- Canada's contributions to the war against Taliban insurgents in are a key ... international military coalition, with more than 2,800 troops currently deployed, plus a strong commitment to support ... members on a per-capita basis, the Canadian army has certainly paid the price and borne ...

  • 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 a lot ... story that have to be examined," the defence minister, Peter MacKay, told parliament yesterday, arguing ... the allegation that Canada was complicit in war crimes and compared the uproar to "howling at ...


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