Topic: Marjah
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KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai said Sunday two districts in southern Helmand province that have seen some of the heaviest fighting between NATO-led forces and insurgents would be among those handed over to Afghan forces in coming months.The last minute ...
A cornerstone US policy to turn Afghan farmers into armed watchmen to keep out the Taliban has hit controversy and been scaled back over allegations of infighting and illegal taxation.In Marjah, the 1,150 trained local police or "arbaki" patrol an ...
Photos of the day selected by the Photo Editors of the National Post. . View yesterday's gallery. PEDRO ARMESTRE/AFP/Getty Images. Two woman sleep...
Here is the release from the ICOS on its latest survey: Kabul, 13 May 2011 - Sixty-eight percent of men interviewed in five districts of...
Top US-NATO commander in Afghanistan visits troops in Christmas tour of battle frontsThe top U.S. and NATO commander in Afghanistan crisscrossed the country on Saturday, visiting coalition troops on Christmas at some of the main battle fronts in a show of ...
President Obama's war plans undercut by infiltration routes, porous border with PakistanA major threat to the success of President Barack Obama's Afghan war strategy is the clandestine traffic that snakes along the rough roads of the country's East and ...
No decisive victory, many lives lost, one year into US troop buildup in AfghanistanOne year after President Barack Obama ordered a troop buildup to halt the Taliban's momentum, the war in Afghanistan has not broken decisively in favor of U.S ...
HERE IS THE PRESS RELEASE FROM A NEW REPORT PUT OUT BY THE ICOS: New field research shows some improvement in negative perceptions of the...