Sep 23

US IDs 9 Americans killed in Afghanistan crash 
    (AP)

AP – The Defense Department has identified the nine American troops killed in the worst coalition helicopter crash in Afghanistan in four years. Read the rest of this entry »

Sep 16

NATO troops shoot armed protester in South Afghanistan 
    (Reuters)

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Aug 6

Taliban attack US main base in south Afghanistan 
    (AFP)

AFP – A Taliban suicide squad armed with bombs and rockets attacked the largest US military base in southern Afghanistan on Tuesday, sparking an hour-long gun battle, officials said. Read the rest of this entry »

Aug 3

Taliban attack US main base in south Afghanistan 
    (AFP)

AFP – A Taliban suicide squad armed with bombs and rockets attacked the largest US military base in southern Afghanistan on Tuesday, sparking an hour-long gun battle, officials said. Read the rest of this entry »

Jul 23

Afghanistan war funding bill stalls in US Senate 
    (AFP)

AFP – The US Senate has rejected emergency funding for military operations in Afghanistan, sending it back to the House of Representatives because it included billions in non-military spending. Read the rest of this entry »

Jun 30

Obama: Military overburdened in Iraq, Afghanistan 
    (AP)

AP – President Barack Obama says U.S. troops are carrying too much of the burden in Iraq and Afghanistan and doing too many things that are more appropriate for civilians, such as building schools and setting up justice systems. Read the rest of this entry »

May 30

US toll reaches 1,000 deaths in Afghanistan war 
    (AP)

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May 29

US toll reaches 1,000 deaths in Afghanistan war 
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May 28

US toll reaches 1,000 deaths in Afghanistan war 
    (AP)

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May 24

More US troops in Afghanistan than Iraq: Pentagon 
    (AFP)

AFP – For the first time, more US forces are deployed in Afghanistan than Iraq, amid a buildup of American troops in the Afghan war, the Pentagon said on Monday. Read the rest of this entry »

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