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Afghanistan
A community portal about Afghanistan with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Afganistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Asia and the Middle East. Generally... [more]
A community portal about Afghanistan with blogs, videos, and photos. According to Wikipedia.org: Afganistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan, is a landlocked country at the crossroads of Asia and the Middle East. Generally considered a part of Central Asia, it is sometimes ascribed to a regional bloc in either South Asia or the Middle East, as it has religious, ethno-linguistic, and geographic links with most of its neighbours. It is largely bordered by Pakistan in the south and east, Iran in the west, Turkmenistan, Uzbekistan and Tajikistan in the north, and the People's Republic of China in the far northeast. The name Afghanistan means the "Land of Afghans ".
An investigation has begun on whether a Nato air raid was to blame for the death of Afghan soldiers and foreign troops during a joint operation in the northwest of Afghanistan. Nato's International Security Assistance Force (Isaf) said the attack on ...
- 2 NATO soldiers killed in Afghanistan (search.msn.com)
KABUL, Afghanistan -- Embattled Afghan President Hamid Karzai pledged Sunday that there would be no place for corrupt officials in his new administration -- a demand made by Washington and its international partners as they ponder sending more troops to confront the Taliban and shore up his government. Also Sunday, NATO reported three more coalition soldiers -- one American and two Britons -- died in combat in the Taliban-infested areas of the...
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- Joint forces probe NATO air strike (washingtontimes.com)
- Hamid Karzai 'to purge Afghan government of corrupt officials' (news.google.ca)
- Afghan ministry: NATO strike kills Afghan forces (news.google.com)
Los Angeles TimesUS, Afghan Forces Push Into Taliban AreaWall Street JournalKABUL -- Pushing into once-peaceful areas overseen by European allies, US and Afghan forces are engaging in heavy fighting against the resurgent Taliban militants in the Kunduz and Badghis provinces of northern ...U.S. Gen. Casey: more troops needed for AfghanistanReutersHamid Karzai 'to purge Afghan government of corrupt officials'Telegraph.co.ukAfghan vows to keep...
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- U.S., Afghan Forces Push Into Taliban Area (search.msn.com)
Afghanistan's Defense Ministry says a NATO airstrike in the western province of Badghis mistakenly hit a joint base housing coalition troops and Afghan security forces, killing four Afghan soldiers and three policemen.
Ministry spokesman Gen. Mohammad Zahir Azimi says the airstrike occurred Friday in the Bala Marghab district.
From sott.net
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- Ministry: NATO airstrike kills Afghan soldiers (sanluisobispo.com)
KABUL (AP) -- U.S. and Afghan authorities investigated Saturday whether a botched NATO airstrike was to blame for the death of Afghan soldiers and police during a search for two American paratroopers missing in a Taliban-infested area of the country's west.
From azdailysun.com
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- Election risk for UK's Afghan troops (guardian.co.uk)
