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War in Afghanistan (2001-present)

(Date: 7/23/2010 - 48 days ago) View the latest stories >>

War in Afghanistan (2001-present)

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Vt. gov. visits troops in Afghanistan This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive. (1 future stories)     
Boston.com -- Latest news - 7/23/2010 3:31 PM
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Vermont Gov. Jim Douglas' Mideast swing has taken him to Afghanistan, where he met with Vermont National Guard soldiers and U.S. Commander Gen. David Petraeus. United States ... (1 second ranks, 33%)
After time in Iraq, Pawlenty heads to Afghanistan - StarTribune.com rss feed - [direct link]
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Afghan Bombing Kills 4 NATO Troops This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive. (1 future stories)     
NYT > NYTimes.com Home - 7/23/2010 11:17 PM
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NATO did not give the nationalities of the victims of the bombing nor specify where in southern Afghanistan they died.
17 wounded in blast targeting Afghan candidate - Boston.com -- Latest news - [direct link]
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U.S. missiles kill 16 suspected militants in northwest Pakistan This story's sentiment has been rated as being negative. (2 future stories)     
USATODAY.com News - Top Stories - 7/23/2010 10:31 PM
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U.S. missiles hit a suspected militant hide-out, killing 16 insurgents in a troubled Pakistani tribal region along the Afghan border before dawn ...
US missiles kill 16 militants in NW Pakistan - StarTribune.com rss feed - [direct link]
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Afghan-Pakistan ties prompt fear

     
washingtonpost.com - Today's Highlights
- date posted: 7/23/2010 12:00 AM - 48 days ago - date added: 7/23/2010 11:47 AM - 47 days ago - Morning - 3 rank
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India, Iran and other countries in region worry relationship could compromise security, interests. Iran - Pakistan - Afghanistan - Asia - Middle East
     
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Senate backs troop funding, rejects domestic programs This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.

     
chicagotribune.com -
- date posted: 7/22/2010 11:50 PM - 48 days ago - date added: 7/23/2010 5:02 AM - 47 days ago - Morning - 6 rank
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(Reuters) -- The Senate on Thursday approved funds to pay for President Obama's Afghanistan troop increase, but refused to sign off on billions in extra nonmilitary spending sought by the House of ...


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U.S. Checks Afghan Cash Flow This story's sentiment has been rated as being negative. (2 future stories)     
WSJ.com: What's News US - 7/22/2010 6:32 PM
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U.S. and Afghan authorities are setting up a joint task force to monitor the billions of dollars in cash flown out of Afghanistan every year, officials said. (1 first ranks, 25%)
Afghan minority leaders leaving Karzai's side - washingtonpost.com - Today's Highlights - [direct link]
US military deaths in Afghan region at 1,113 - Boston.com -- Latest news - [direct link]
US slaps sanctions on Afghan Taliban leaders - StarTribune.com rss feed - [direct link]
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Afghanistan copter crash kills 2 U.S. service members  (2 future stories)     
Los Angeles Times - Top News - 7/22/2010 11:32 AM
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The Taliban claim to have shot down the aircraft. It is the third fatal crash in the south of the country in less than two months.
Two U.S. service members were killed Thursday in a helicopter ...
2 Americans killed in copter crash in Afghanistan - MSNBC.com: Top msnbc.com headlines - [direct link]
Funeral set for Maplewood soldier killed in Afghanistan - StarTribune.com rss feed - [direct link]
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Friction among Afghans hinders offensive This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.     
MSNBC.com: Top msnbc.com headlines - 7/22/2010 6:32 PM
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Ordinary Afghan police are widely seen as ineffective, but a U.S. plan to have another force take the lead in curbing violence in Kandahar could risk alienating the ultimate prize — the residents. ...
Friction among Afghans looms as challenge in south - Boston.com -- Latest news - [direct link]
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Senate OKs war-funding package This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.

     
CNN.com
- date posted: 7/23/2010 2:06 AM - 48 days ago - date added: 7/22/2010 11:17 PM - 48 days ago - Night - 10 rank
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The Senate passed an emergency supplemental spending bill to fund the wars in Afghanistan and Iraq, setting aside a House package that includes additional social spending.

Experts discuss Iran-Taliban relationship This story's sentiment has been rated as being positive.


 (future word: relationship For months top US)      
USATODAY.com News - Top Stories
- date posted: 7/22/2010 5:34 PM - 48 days ago - date added: 7/22/2010 8:47 PM - 48 days ago - Evening - 3 rank
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For months, top U.S. military leaders have accused Iran of supplying weapons and training to Taliban fighters battling American and Afghan troops. ...

NATO: Insurgent attack planner caught in Kabul


 (future word: attacks against this week international conference)      
Boston.com -- Latest news
- date added: 7/22/2010 5:47 AM - 48 days ago - Morning - 2 rank
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NATO and Afghan forces captured a suspected insurgent who had planned attacks against this week's international conference in Kabul, NATO said Thursday. Kabul - NATO - ...


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Common words: Afghan, 4, kills, NATO, Afghanistan, former, spokesman, Taliban, missiles, kill, militants, 16, Pakistan, troops, bombing
Region: Asia
Category: Politics
Date added: 9/23/2009
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