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War in Afghanistan (2001-present)

(Date: 7/15/2010 - 53 days ago) View the latest stories >>

War in Afghanistan (2001-present)

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MSNBC.com: Top msnbc.com headlines
Clinton to seek signs of progress in Afghanistan This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive. (1 future stories)     
MSNBC.com: Top msnbc.com headlines - 7/15/2010 11:32 PM - [direct link]
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton heads to Afghanistan next week for a crucial conference that U.S. officials hope will clarify the long-term goals of an expensive, unpopular and increasingly ...
5 Afghan health workers kidnapped in Afghanistan - Boston.com -- Latest news - [direct link]
all 2 news articles »
 
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In Zhari, 'the people are the jury'

     
washingtonpost.com - Today's Highlights
- date posted: 7/16/2010 12:00 AM - 52 days ago - date added: 7/15/2010 10:47 PM - 52 days ago - Night - 4 rank
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The U.S. battle for a Taliban stronghold hinges on support from wary Afghan elders. Taliban - Zhari District - Afghanistan - Asia - Zhari
     
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Return of fallen Vt. soldier first to be public This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.


 (future word: Vt soldier first to be)      
Boston.com -- Latest news
- date added: 7/15/2010 8:08 AM - 53 days ago - Morning - 6 rank
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The family of a Vermont National Guard soldier killed in Afghanistan say they were proud to hold a public welcome home ceremony for his remains. Vermont - Afghanistan - ...


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Afghan President Karzai approves plan for local defense forces This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive. (4 future stories)     
washingtonpost.com - Politics - 7/14/2010 11:32 PM - [direct link]
In a welcome step forward for the Obama administration's beleaguered war strategy, Afghan President Hamid Karzai has approved a U.S.-backed plan to create local defense forces across the country in an ... (2 first ranks, 18%, 3 second ranks, 27%)
12 coalition troops killed in two days - CNN.com - [direct link]
8 U.S. soldiers killed in 3 attacks in Afghanistan - Los Angeles Times - Top News - [direct link]
At Least 8 NATO Troops Dead in New Afghan Attacks - NYT > NYTimes.com Home - [direct link]
MSNBC.com: Top msnbc.com headlines - Boston.com -- Latest news
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Afghan President Karzai approves plan for local defense forces This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.     
washingtonpost.com - Politics - 7/14/2010 11:32 PM - [direct link]
In a welcome step forward for the Obama administration's beleaguered war strategy, Afghan President Hamid Karzai has approved a U.S.-backed plan to create local defense forces across the country in an ... (1 first ranks, 33%, 1 second ranks, 33%)
Karzai approves defense plan - washingtonpost.com - Today's Highlights - [direct link]
Karzai Endorses Local Police as Deaths Climb - WSJ.com: What's News US - [direct link]
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Afghan President Karzai approves plan for local defense forces This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.     
washingtonpost.com - Politics - 7/14/2010 11:32 PM - [direct link]
In a welcome step forward for the Obama administration's beleaguered war strategy, Afghan President Hamid Karzai has approved a U.S.-backed plan to create local defense forces across the country in an ... (1 first ranks, 25%, 1 second ranks, 25%)
Karzai Endorses Local Police as Deaths Climb - WSJ.com: What's News US - [direct link]
3 US troops die in attack on Kandahar police HQ - MSNBC.com: Top msnbc.com headlines - [direct link]
Afghan president gives nod to local police forces - Boston.com -- Latest news - [direct link]
all 4 news articles »

Sen. Levin urges State Department to put Afghan Taliban on list of terror groups This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive. (1 future stories)     
washingtonpost.com - Politics - 7/14/2010 11:32 PM - [direct link]
Sen. Carl M. Levin (D-Mich.) questioned Tuesday why the State Department had not placed the two most potent Taliban groups fighting U.S. forces in Afghanistan on its list of terrorist organizations ... (1 second ranks, 50%)
Terror list suggested for Pakistan-based Taliban - Boston.com -- Latest news - [direct link]
all 2 news articles »
 
Other stories a day ago:

Afghanistan OKs creation of security forces for remote areas This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.

     
Los Angeles Times - Top News
- date posted: 7/15/2010 12:00 AM - 53 days ago - date added: 7/14/2010 11:17 PM - 53 days ago - Night - 1 rank
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The stopgap measure backed by Gen. David H. Petraeus is aimed at eroding Taliban influence in villages, where troops are few and security is worsening, officials say. But there's a corruption risk. ...

Body of fallen soldier back in Vermont This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.

     
Boston.com -- Latest news
- date added: 7/14/2010 4:32 PM - 54 days ago - Afternoon - 11 rank
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The body of a Vermont National Guard soldier killed in Afghanistan is back in Vermont. Afghanistan - Vermont - Vermont National Guard - United States - Military

Afghanistan replaces head of troubled Marjah This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.


 (future word: Marjah barely six months after a major)      
Boston.com -- Latest news
- date added: 7/14/2010 10:17 AM - 54 days ago - Morning - 7 rank
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The Afghan government has replaced its representative in the troubled southern district of Marjah, barely six months after a major military offensive retook it from the Taliban. ...

Arab TV airs video of Times Square bombing suspect

     
StarTribune.com rss feed
- date added: 7/14/2010 9:32 AM - 54 days ago - Morning - 6 rank
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The Al-Arabiya TV station says it has video of the failed Times Square car bomb suspect meeting with Pakistani Taliban leaders along the Afghan border.


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7/15/2010
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton speaks at the State Department in Washington in this July 13, 2010 file photo. REUTERS/Kevin Lamarque
Clinton to seek signs of progress in Afghanistan
 
 
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Common words: Afghanistan, Afghan, health, kidnapped
Region: Asia
Category: Politics
Date added: 9/23/2009
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