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| Afghanistan: Increasingly looking like Iraq Salt Lake Tribune By ANNE GEARAN | AP WASHINGTON • Afghanistan is not Iraq, US officials have been fond of saying from the first days of Barack Obama's presidency. The difference, they said, was that one war Obama inherited, in Afghanistan, was worth fighting while the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Karzai asks NATO to leave Afghan villages; Taliban scraps talks | Reuters By Rob Taylor and Jack Kimball | KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai called for NATO troops to leave Afghan villages and confine themselves to major bases after the slaughter of 16 civilians by a US soldier, underscoring fury over ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Analysis: Afghanistan increasingly looks like Iraq Huffington Post ANNE GEARAN | March 15, 2012 11:34 AM EST | AP WASHINGTON —Afghanistan is not Iraq, US officials have been fond of saying from the first days of Barack Obama's presidency. The difference, they said, was that one war Obama inherited, in Afghanistan, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Karzai wants NATO out of rural Afghanistan; Taliban talks off San Jose Mercury News By Deb Riechmann and Amir Shah AP KABUL, Afghanistan -- The American campaign in Afghanistan suffered a double blow Thursday: The Taliban broke off talks with the US, and President Hamid Karzai said NATO should pull out of rural areas and speed up the ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Taliban reject talks as Karzai demands Western pullback Los Angeles Times REPORTING FROM KABUL, AFGHANISTAN -- In twin blows to American efforts to wage war and negotiate peace in Afghanistan, President Hamid Karzai on Thursday demanded a quicker end to the Western combat mission and a pullback of NATO troops from rural ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Afghanistan Shootings: Accused Soldier Flown To Kuwait, Panetta And Karzai Talk Huffington Post By Phil Stewart KABUL, March 15 (Reuters) - A senior US commander defended on Thursday moving an American soldier accused of slaughtering 16 Afghan civilians out of Afghanistan to a military detention centre in Kuwait, saying it would help ensure a ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| The Global Note: Afghanistan Fallout…Syria, One Year Later…”Kony 2012 ... ABC News (blog) Of course we will never know who he was aiming for – but this counts as the 8th so-called “green-on-blue” incident this year – Afghan forces attacking the US and its allies in Afghanistan. -LAWMAKERS ANGRY OVER TRANSFER OF AMERICAN SOLDIER… See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Taliban Suspends Afghanistan Talks With United States Huffington Post By DEB RIECHMANN and AMIR SHAH 03/15/12 01:43 PM ET A US Marine watches as an Osprey carrying US Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta arrives March 14, 2012 at Forward Operating Base Shukvani, Afghanistan. (Photo by Scott Olson/Getty Images) KABUL, ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Karzai Urges NATO Withdrawal From Afghan Villages Voice of America The US was reportedly holding preliminary talks in Qatar with the insurgent group to find a political settlement to the decade-long war, as international troops begin leaving Afghanistan. President Karzai told visiting US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| The Situation in Afghanistan Gets Worse Huffington Post A couple of days ago, I said that the events over the last couple months -- the murder of 16 innocent Afghans by a soldier, the burning of Qurans, and desecration of dead bodies -- meant counter-insurgency operations inAfghanistan have failed and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Karzai Asks Us to Leave (Most of) Afghanistan, and We Should Listen Huffington Post It's starting to look like the Obama administration is moving toward a decision to get American troops out of Afghanistan at an even faster pace than the drawdowns announced in November. I hope so. At this point, we no longer have any valid interest in ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| Karzai urges American pullback after massacre CNN Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- American troops should pull out of outposts in Afghan villages and return to their main bases, Afghan President Hamid Karzai told US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta on Thursday, Karzai's office said. The statement comes days ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| US must not abandon Afghan women to the Taliban CNN International She writes extensively about women entrepreneurs in conflict and post-conflict zones, including Afghanistan, Bosnia and Rwanda. She wrote "The Dressmaker of Khair Khana," a book that tells the story of an Afghan girl whose business created jobs and ... See all stories on this topic » | ||
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| US commander defends moving massacre soldier out of Afghanistan Chicago Tribune KABUL (Reuters) - A senior US commander defended on Thursday moving a US soldier accused of slaughtering 16 Afghan civilians out of Afghanistan to a military detention centre in Kuwait, saying it would help ensure a proper investigation and trial. See all stories on this topic » | ||
| Panetta and Karzai Meet in Afghanistan Voice of America (blog) US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta held talks with Afghan President Hamid Karzai Thursday amid anger over the US decision to fly out of Afghanistan the US soldier who allegedly carried out a deadly shooting spree. A Pentagon spokesman said the soldier ... See all stories on this topic » |
| World News - Afghanistan's President Karzai: Get US troops out of ... By NBC News and msnbc.com news services Afghanistan's president on Thursday called for U.S. and other foreign forces inAfghanistan to leave villages in the country and move to larger bases instead, according to Hamid Karzai's office. In a statement -- which comes amid the ongoing ... Newsvine - World News - Articles |
| Afghans furious as US massacre suspect flown to Kuwait — RT By RT Afghan lawmakers are furious the US opted to fly its soldier accused of killing 16 Afghan civilians to Kuwait. The legislators have urged Kabul not to sign a strategic partnership pact with Washington unless the suspect faces justice in... News RSS : Today |
| Days after Afghan massacre, suspect nameless - Army News | News ... By The Associated Press OLYMPIA, Wash. — The U.S. serviceman suspected in the massacre of more than a dozen Afghan civilians is a 38-year-old father of two who served three tours in Iraq and is based in Washington state. Still, days after the slayings, the military ... Army Times - News |
| US, Britain firm on 2014 transition deadline in Afghanistan | Pajhwok ... By Lalit K Jha Pajhwok Afghan News. Reflecting the Truth. Search this site: ... The transition, he noted, is already under way and about half of all Afghans currently live in areas where Afghan security forces are taking responsibility. “Today, the Prime Minister ... Governance |
| Afghanistan War News Updates -- March 15, 2012 By War News Updates Editor KABUL—Afghan President Hamid Karzai demanded Thursday that the United States pull back from combat outposts and confine its troops to military bases, an apparent response to Sunday's shooting rampage by a U.S. staff sergeant. War News Updates |
| Russia not to send troops to Afghanistan | Pakistan Today | Latest ... By hussain Russia has said it is not going to replace NATO in Afghanistan after the alliance forces' withdrawal from the country. Pakistan Today | Latest news... |
| Baltimore Protesters Rally Against War In Afghanistan - Baltimore ... BALTIMORE -- Protesters gather in Baltimore's Mckeldin Square on Wednesday to rally for the immediate end to the war in Afghanistan. Thursday, March 15, 2012. WBALTV.com - Local News |
| Taliban Suspends Afghanistan Talks With United States By The Huffington Post News Editors KABUL, Afghanistan — The American campaign in Afghanistan suffered a double blow Thursday: The Taliban broke off talks with the U.S., and President Hamid Karzai said NATO should pull out of rural areas and speed up the transfer of security responsibilities to Afghan forces nationwide in the wake of the killing of 16 civilians. The moves represent new challenges to America's ...Obama: Afghanistan shooting "heartbreaking" - CBS News Video · Afghanshooting: Panetta visits wary ... The Huffington Post | Full News Feed |
| U.S. and Germen Defense Ministers arrive in Afghanistan - Ariana ... By admin US Defense Secretary Leon Panetta, visited Helmand province in an unannounced visit to Afghanistan on Wednesday. During his visit to Helmand, Mr. Panetta met US Marines, NATO troops and Afghan officials in Southern Helmand. Ariana News |
| NATO troops should pull back, leave Afghanistan sooner, President ... By The Associated Press Afghan lawmakers say government shouldn't sign a strategic partnership agreement with Washington unless the suspect faces justice in Afghanistan. ...More stories in New Orleans Military News. Previous story. Navy relieves LSU graduate of ... New Orleans Metro Real Time News |
| Accused Soldier In Afghanistan Shooting Could Face ... - Fox News The U.S. will spare no effort in conducting an investigation into a soldier accused of a shooting rampage in Afghanistan, President Obama said Tuesday, as ... www.foxnews.com/.../accused-soldier-in-afghanistan-shooting... | ||
| Afghanistan News Roundup: Panetta Visit and Bombings - NYTimes ... The United States Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta walked in to a tenseAfghanistan on Wednesday morning. atwar.blogs.nytimes.com/.../afghanistan-news-roundup-panetta... | ||
| BBC News - Afghanistan militants attack Kandahar killings site Militants in Afghanistan launch an attack on a top government delegation visiting the site where a US soldier killed 16 civilians. www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-asia-17349736 | ||
| Taliban vows revenge for shootings in Afghanistan | News.com.au The US Government has a spiralling disaster on its hands in the wake of the murder by an American staff sergeant of 16 unarmed men, women and children in ... www.news.com.au/...to.../story-e6frfkyi-1226297529697 | ||
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| Gingrich: It's time to get out of Afghanistan - CBS News Face The Nation on CBS: Gingrich: It's time to get out of Afghanistan - GOP candidate says U.S. is not "ruthless enough" to affect fundamental change in region, ... www.cbsnews.com/.../gingrich-its-time-to-get-out-of-afghanist... | ||
| Analysis: Shootings complicate Afghanistan mission - Yahoo! News From Yahoo! News: The decade-long war in Afghanistan has spiraled into a series of U.S. missteps and violent outbreaks that have left few ardent political... news.yahoo.com/analysis-shootings-complicate-afghanistan-m... | ||
| 5 American soldiers were involved in Afghanistan Koran burning ... Five U.S. servicemen and a local translator were involved in the Koran burning that ignited widespread rage and left six U.S. troops dead in Afghanistan. www.nydailynews.com/.../5-american-soldiers-invovled-afgha... | ||
| Afghan Shooting Suspect Flown to Kuwait - ABC News US Says Staff Sgt. Accused in Massacre Has Been Moved Out of Country. abcnews.go.com/Blotter/afghan-shooting-suspect.../story?id... | ||
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