Topic: The Taliban
The US military is asking President Barack Obama to maintain its troop surge in Afghanistan until the fall of 2012, a month before a scheduled withdrawal, The Wall Street Journal reported Friday.The timeline would mean the president could promise large troop reductions ...
In American Taliban, author Markos Moulitsas, founder of the left-wing weblog Daily Kos, attempts to highlight what he considers to be important similarities between America's radical right and the Islamic fundamentalists with whom they have been waging a war with for the ...
The Obama administration may publicly support Afghan government peace talks with the Taliban, but they doubt that they will produce a deal anytime soon to end the nine-year war, analysts said.President Barack Obama's administration has conceded that a political rather than military ...
President Ahmadinejad of Iran speaking at the UN saying American politicians knew of the attacks of 9/11, and let them happen; and President Obama is a Marxist, according to a former classmate at Cambridge. FBI Agents were following nine men to the ...
Due to recent event's it would seem as if their is a new movement brewing in this country which is based off of the same principals of the Nazi party and the Taliban. And now most of you have heard of the ...
T he Taliban, according to a cover story in Time on July 29, ordered the nose of 19-year-old Bibi Aisha cut off to punish her for fleeing her husband's family, where she was being abused. Each week the parallels between Afghanistan and ...
The White House on Tuesday condemned the recent Taliban-claimed killings of 10 civilian aid workers in Afghanistan, including six Americans, as a "brutal, senseless attack."The bullet-ridden bodies of five American men, two Afghan men, and three women -- an American, a German ...
US Vice President Joe Biden said Sunday it was too early to gauge progress in Afghanistan, where international forces are set to peak at 150,000 within weeks to battle an emboldened insurgency.In an interview with ABC television's "This Week," Biden also termed ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration has not done enough to explain its goals for the war in Afghanistan, including what its exit strategy will be, U.S. senators said on Wednesday.Members of the Senate Foreign Relations Committee told Richard Holbrooke, the U.S. ...
It's called operation Rah-i-Nijat -- which means " A good place to follow news of the Pakistani offensive in Waziristan is English-language daily Dawn: "The army on Saturday launched a three-pronged attack against Taliban stronghold in South Waziristan amid reports of roadside ...
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ADDS THE REASON WHY THE SOLDIERS WEARING SANTA HATS - Pfc. Kyle Garcia ...AP News -
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Exporting the Taliban Revolution - Afghanistan
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Taliban: Behind The Masks
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Inside Story - Is Pakistan backing the ...
Pakistan has rejected fresh accusations that it is directly supporting ...2012-02-02
