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US Embassy Bans Alcohol At Guards' Quarters After Claims Of 'Lewd' Parties

guardian.co.uk | Ewen MacAskill in Washington and David Batty | Posted 10.19.2009 | World


The US embassy in Afghanistan has brought in an alcohol ban and appointed American staff to monitor private security guards after allegations that the...

7 US troops killed throughout Afghanistan

AP | FISNIK ABRASHI | Posted 08.06.2009 | World


KABUL — Bombs and bullets killed seven American troops on Monday, the deadliest day for U.S. forces in Afghanistan in nearly a year _ and a sign...

US Shifts Afghan Strategy As War Effort Teeters

New York Times | KIRK SEMPLE | Posted 01.06.2009 | Home


Most of the additional American troops arriving in Afghanistan early next year will be deployed near the capital, Kabul, American military commanders...