Afghanistan War Anniversary

Max J. Rosenthal

Protesters Mark 10th Anniversary Of War In Afghanistan

HuffingtonPost.com | Max J. Rosenthal | Posted 12.07.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Fueled by days of protests in the nation's capital, including marches on the U.S. Chamber of Commerce and the Martin Luther King Jr. Mem...

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On Afghan War Anniversary, U.S. Outposts Target Of Suicide Attacks

Posted 12.07.2011

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By DEB RIECHMANN -- The Associated Press KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — A suicide bomber and rocket fire struck U.S.-run outposts near the Pakistani b...

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An Empty Anniversary for Afghanistan's Displaced

Michel Gabaudan | Posted 12.07.2011

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Michel Gabaudan

For the vast majority of the Afghan population -- the displaced, the deprived, and the fearful -- today is just one more day. For them, Afghanistan's problems did not begin with the American invasion, or the arrival of Osama bin Laden or the Taliban.

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After 10 Years in Afghanistan, It's Time to Bring Our Troops and Our War Dollars Home

Rep. John Conyers | Posted 12.07.2011

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Today, we mark the 10-year anniversary of the War in Afghanistan. After 10 years, it is clear money is being wasted on military spending and wars that aren't making us safer.

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INTERACTIVE MAP: Where Are Troops Stationed In Afghanistan?

Posted 12.06.2011

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Today marks the tenth anniversary of the start of the war in Afghanistan. On October 7, 2001, in the wake of the 9/11 terror attacks on the twin tower...

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Ten Years After Start Of War, Interviews Show Reality On The Ground In Afghanistan

AP | KATHY GANNON | Posted 12.04.2011

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KANDAHAR, Afghanistan — Asif Khan sits on a dirty, once-white blanket in an abandoned cinema and fights back tears of desperation. He can't fin...

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The Long War: Year Ten Lost in the Desert with the GPS on the Fritz

Andrew Bacevich | Posted 05.25.2011

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Andrew Bacevich

To measure progress during wartime, Americans once employed pins and maps. Plotting the conflict triggered by 9/11 will no doubt improve your knowledge of world geography, but it won't tell you anything about where this war is headed.

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Afghan War: 8th Anniversary Photo Retrospective

Huffington Post | Adam Taylor | Posted 05.25.2011

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Wednesday marks the eighth anniversary of the U.S. invasion of Afghanistan. The notable date comes as the United States fiercely debates the future of...

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