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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 an ... the exact timing of an eventual U.S. military withdrawal from Afghanistan will depend largely on ... his country's plans to withdraw its 2,800 soldiers from southern Afghanistan by 2011. The Netherlands ...

  • Pelosi: Afghan Leader 'Unworthy Partner' 22 Nov 2009 00:54 GMT
    ... warned that Congress cannot fund an expanded military mission or civilian investment to Afghanistan without ... 26. There are currently about 68,000 U.S. soldiers in Afghanistan. U.S. commanders in Afghanistan have ... Stanakzai says," warlords and those linked to war crimes, anyone who is involved in drug trafficking, ...

  • Setting Afghan exit date defeatist: defense panel 22 Nov 2009 00:30 GMT
    ... Despite fierce public pressure to end the war in Afghanistan eight years on, politicians and experts ... had suggested setting a timeframe for foreign troops to hand over to Afghan forces starting ... extremists. "I don't plan to let our soldiers stay one day more than necessary in ...

  • Where are the Taliban? 22 Nov 2009 02:44 GMT
    ... and those who fight U.S. and allied troops in Afghanistan. Obama was also reported to ... leadership about finding ways to end the war in Afghanistan, and the Western coalition should pursue peace ... that the United States should conduct a military "surge" in Afghanistan. The discussion concluded that ...

  • 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 ... Canada’s leading role in the 1999 NATO war against Yugoslavia. Nonetheless, the 1997 guide paints a ... confines. While more than half a million soldiers (out of a total population of 9 ...

  • Lesbian US war deserter wins stay of deportation 21 Nov 2009 00:12 GMT
    ... 20, 2009 2:08 p.m. PT Lesbian US war deserter wins stay of deportation TORONTO -- A ... -- A lesbian who deserted the U.S. military and fled to Canada must be given ... she was harassed and threatened by fellow soldiers over her sexual orientation. She told of ...

  • Lesbian US war deserter wins stay of deportation... 21 Nov 2009 04:31 GMT
    ... Lesbian US war deserter wins stay of deportation Friday, November 20, ... - A lesbian who deserted the U.S. military and fled to Canada must be given ... she was harassed and threatened by fellow soldiers over her sexual orientation. She told of ...

  • Afghanistan-bound Canadians train in California 21 Nov 2009 17:17 GMT
    ... training ground known as “The Box,” where soldiers must constantly be on guard against mock ... to Fort Irwin to work with the war-bound Canadian soldiers in Southern California. The Mojave ... 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
    ... Code and Canada's Crimes Against Humanity and War Crimes Act. These are two of the ... Richard Colvin repeatedly warned Canada's political and military leadership that prisoners being handed over by ... illegal war on Serbia in 1999. That conflict too contravened international law, since it was neither ...

  • 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 on ... has charged that the country's troops handed military prisoners over to Afghanistan's intelligence service, where ... what is needed right now is combat soldiers.'' Because of Kandahar's importance to the Taliban, ...

  • U.S. Senator John McCain says military exit dates and exit strategies in Afghanistan should not even be discussed until NATO gets the upper hand in its fight against Taliban militants. 21 Nov 2009 21:34 GMT
    ... PM ET U.S. Senator John McCain says military exit dates and exit strategies in Afghanistan ... Forum on Saturday that "success" in the war-torn country is the way out of the conflict. "The exit strategy is success," he said. ...

  • 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 to ... seen fierce fighting. "In Afghanistan, the Canadian military has more than distinguished itself in battle ... international military coalition, with more than 2,800 troops currently deployed, plus a strong commitment to ...

  • Blame the suits, not the soldiers 21 Nov 2009 07:52 GMT
    ... senior figures in the government and the military are called to account under oath. Colvin's ... will develop severe memory loss and ordinary soldiers will be left holding the bag. If ... its NATO allies have built their own prisoner-of-war facility at Kandahar Airfield early on, in 2005-2006, ...

  • 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 ... humanitarian values and intensified scrutiny of Canada's military presence in Afghanistan. Canada has about 2,800 ... the allegation that Canada was complicit in war crimes and compared the uproar to "howling at ...

  • Lesbian army deserter gets new refugee board hearing 21 Nov 2009 11:33 GMT
    ... she was harassed and threatened by fellow soldiers over her sexual orientation. She told of ... ask, don’t tell" policy of the U.S. military, homosexuals can serve as long as they ... follow the will of Parliament and allow war resisters to stay in Canada," she said. "There’s ...


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