Taliban Fighters

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Bush "Envious" Of Soldiers Serving "Romantic" Mission In Afghanistan

Huffington Post   |   March 13, 2008 06:11 PM


President Bush let his inner adventurer out while discussing the state of the war in Afghanistan with military and civilian personnel. While those in Afghanistan detailed the logistical and diplomatic problems via teleconference, the President took a much more whimsical...

Charlie Wilson vs Osama bin Laden

Rep. Major R. Owens | Posted January 2, 2008 | Politics


Rep. Major R. Owens

The movie Charlie Wilson's War is good light hearted entertainment which can also trigger a serious discussion about a pivotal and painful event in recent history. It is based on a book which records the true story, a sober, almost unbelievable account of one man's power to earmark billions of...

An End to a Beginning

Ellaha Shaheen | Posted December 29, 2007 | Politics


Ellaha Shaheen

Pakistan was supposed to experience a new political period in coming January after the parliamentary election and participation of Benazir Bhutto, however before a period of change could ever take place, it comes to an end due to Benazir Bhutto's assassination.

Benazir Bhutto's ruling earned great popularity...

The Hope for Democracy

Homa Sorouri | Posted December 28, 2007 | Politics


Homa Sorouri

Benazir Bhutto, 54, educated at Harvard and Oxford universities, served twice as Pakistan's prime minister between 1988 and 1996. Her assassination left a huge political vacuum in the only Moslem nuclear-armed state, which appears to be facing violence and Islamic extremism. She seemed to be the only answer to rising...

Taliban Suicide Bomber Kills At Least 30 In Kabul

Associated Press   |  JASON STRAZIUSO   |   September 29, 2007 09:51 AM


A Taliban suicide bomber wearing an Afghan army uniform set off a huge explosion Saturday while trying to board a military bus in the capital, killing 30 people, most of them soldiers, officials said. Hours later, the Afghan president...

At Least 82 Killed In Afghan Violence

AP   |  AMIR SHAH   |   September 21, 2007 08:54 AM


A bomb attack Friday against a convoy of French troops killed one soldier and injured many Afghans near the blast, while heavy fighting in southern Afghanistan killed about 75 Taliban fighters and six civilians, officials said. The attack in western...

 

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