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Bombing in Afghanistan kills 13 NATO force members
World NowAfghanistan attacks: Insurgents mounted several attacks across Afghanistan Saturday, including a car bomb that hit a NATO military vehicle in downtown Kabul, killing at least 13 Americans.... -
As many as 13 Americans killed in Afghanistan suicide bombing
World NowAfghanistan attacks: As many as 13 Americans were killed Saturday when a suicide car bomb hit a military bus in Kabul. It was the deadliest single incident other than helicopter crashes since the Afghanistan war started in 2001.... -
Attack on U.S. base in Afghanistan repelled
World NowAfghanistan: Insurgents armed with rocket-propelled grenades and artillery staged a fierce six-hour siege of an American-run base near the Pakistan border. U.S. and Afghan officials say the attack was repelled and as many as 70 assailants killed and no... -
Haqqani network suspected in suicide attack on Afghan office
World NowA team of suicide bombers attacked a government district center in eastern Afghanistan on Thursday, killing three police officers. The Taliban claimed responsibility, but the attack took place in Afghanistan's Paktia province, where an offshoot faction,... -
Karzai call for loya jirga brings security fears, political clash
World NowPresident Hamid Karzai calls for a loya jirga over a long-term security agreement between the United States and Afghanistan. The last time a traditional loya jirga, or grand council meeting, was held in the Afghan capital, the Taliban fired rockets at the... -
Karzai renews calls for end to U.S. night raids against Taliban
World NowPresident Hamid Karzai demanded that the U.S.-led NATO force refrain from nighttime strikes against the Taliban in Afghan residential compounds.... -
Pakistan claims NATO attack kills 24 soldiers near Afghan border
World NowAllegations of a NATO helicopter attack that killed 24 Pakistani soldiers near the Afghan border early Saturday likely will deal a serious blow to already tense relations between Washington and Islamabad at a time when the U.S. needs Pakistan’s... -
US general: Taliban likely to be long-term threat
BAGRAM AIR FIELD, Afghanistan (AP) — The United States accepts that a diminished but resilient Taliban is likely to remain a military threat in some parts of Afghanistan long after U.S. troops complete their combat mission next year, the top U.S....
Tags: Kabul (Afghanistan), Pakistan, Martin Dempsey, Afghanistan, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Afghanistan's future up to United States
Amid partisan questioning from both sides in former Sen. Chuck Hagel's confirmation hearing last week, a major opportunity was lost. Hagel's fellow Republicans grilled the defense secretary nominee on past statements about Israel and his opposition to...Tags: Barack Obama, Kabul (Afghanistan), U.S. Congress, John Allen, National Government
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Column: Afghanistan's future up to United States
Amid partisan questioning from both sides in former Sen. Chuck Hagel’s confirmation hearing last week, a major opportunity was lost. Hagel’s fellow Republicans grilled the defense secretary nominee on past statements about Israel and his...Tags: U.S. Congress, Barack Obama, Kabul (Afghanistan), National Government, John Allen
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Pentagon Fact-Checkers Say Navy SEAL's Book Not Accurate
CNNWASHINGTON, DC -- The head of U.S. special operations has contacted members of the covert Navy SEAL team that killed Osama bin Laden to reconfirm some details of the al Qaeda leader's last moments conveyed in a new book, and military officials have...Tags: Kabul (Afghanistan), Transportation Accidents, Book, Authors, CNN (tv network)
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US declares Haqqani network a terrorist body
VLADIVOSTOK, Russia (AP) — The Obama administration on Friday declared the insurgent Haqqani network a terrorist body, a move that could undermine Afghan peace efforts and test fragile U.S.-Pakistani relations. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham...
Tags: Kabul (Afghanistan), Islamabad (Pakistan), Pakistan, Hillary Clinton, Afghanistan
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