US in Afghanistan

Talks To Improve U.S.-Afghan Relations Instead Create New Tensions

AP | DEB RIECHMANN and ANNE GEARAN | Posted 10.30.2011

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KABUL, Afghanistan — A pact aimed at clearing up mistrust and confusion between Washington and Kabul about the future of U.S. troops and aid in ...

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The Pashtun Concept of Jihad and the U.S. Dilemma in Afghanistan-Pakistan

Afzal Khan | Posted 05.25.2011

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After eight years, the U.S. military in Afghanistan is acknowledging the fact that the war there is more against a Pashtun tribal insurgency than against the al-Qa'ida rump of a failed post-9/11 terrorism strategy.

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In Afghanistan, U.S. Plans Next Major Offensive Into Kandahar

washingtonpost.com | Anne E. Kornblut and Greg Jaffe | Posted 05.25.2011

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Even as Marines in Afghanistan continued to fight for control of the Taliban stronghold of Marja, senior Obama administration officials said Friday th...

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Sen. Graham: Let's Not 'Rumsfeld' The War In Afghanistan

AP | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — A Republican on the Senate Armed Services Committee says more troops are needed in Afghanistan and is warning that the U.S. must no...

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World In Photos, June 25, 2009

The Huffington Post | Posted 05.25.2011

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Here is the HuffPost's selection of photos of today's news and events from every corner of the globe. Check back Monday through Friday for this HuffPo...

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US abandons Afghan outpost where 9 troops died

AP | FISNIK ABRASHI | Posted 05.25.2011

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KABUL, Afghanistan — U.S. troops abandoned a remote outpost in eastern Afghanistan where militants killed nine of their comrades this week, offi...

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