Contributor ReportsHekmatyar claims responsibility for Kabul attack
Source: Press TV
Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated Sun Nov 22 00:50:22 -0800 2009 | travel-news
Despite conflicting casualty reports, Afghan Interior Ministry spokesman Zamary Bashary confirmed that four people were injured in the rocket attack near a luxury hotel in the center of the capital Kabul. Bashary added that two women and one Afghan police...
Bomb blast kills five Afghan border policemen
Source: Sify News
Kandahar :: Afghanistan | updated Sun Nov 22 03:53:01 -0800 2009 | travel-news
Five Afghan border policemen were killed in a roadside bomb blast in southern Afghanistan Sunday, a police official said. The explosion happened in Spin Boldak, a district in the volatile province of Kandahar bordering Pakistan, said General Abdul Raziq, the...
As deaths in Afghanistan rise, so does the growth of opium
Source: The independent
Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated Sat Nov 21 16:31:22 -0800 2009 | travel-news
Attacks on coalition forces in Afghanistan are at record levels and threaten to derail efforts to rebuild the war-torn country, while an unholy alliance of Taliban drug dealers and corrupt government officials has made a mockery of coalition forces' attempts...
Suicide bomber kills 16
Source: Denver Post
Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated Sat Nov 21 02:48:24 -0800 2009 | travel-news
A suicide bomber killed 16 people and wounded at least 23 others Friday in a busy city square in western Afghanistan, while near Kabul, a powerful former warlord escaped an assassination attempt, officials said. In the suicide attack, a bomber...
Afghan road builder's dream thwarted by violence
Source: Associated Press
Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated Sat Nov 21 07:16:13 -0800 2009 | travel-news
Khalid Khan stares through the dusty window pane, down across the rooftops of the capital, and wonders if they really know where he lives...Do you know what we can do to you?'" Khan was contracted to build one of the...
Canadian soldiers push deeper into insurgent territory in Kandahar
Source: Macleans
Kandahar :: Afghanistan | updated Sat Nov 21 11:11:42 -0800 2009 | travel-news
The military announced Saturday that Canadian troops had moved into the northern limits of Nakhonay, a town of around 2,000 people in the heart of the volatile Panjwaii district. Continued Below This marked a new phase of an operation dubbed...
Defence slams soldier drug addict claims
Source: The Courier-Mail
Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated Sat Nov 21 22:18:54 -0800 2009 | travel-news
Angus Houston has described as "completely baseless" reports Australian soldiers on tours of duty in Afghanistan are returning home as drug addicts. The Sunday Telegraph claimed figures obtained under Freedom of Information revealed hundreds of soldiers, sailors and airmen have...
Afghan soldier fries at US troops, injures several
Source: Press TV
Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated Sun Nov 22 01:06:11 -0800 2009 | travel-news
The officials who wanted to remain unnamed added that the Afghan soldier was also injured during the incident. However, it was not clear whether he was shot by the US soldiers or himself. This is the third time such accident...
'Bravest woman in Afghanistan' tours Canada
Source: Canada.com
Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated Fri Nov 20 13:16:40 -0800 2009 | travel-news
Malalai Joya talks quickly, barely pausing for breath. Her words pour out in a rushing stream, as if she is speaking for the millions of Afghan women who are denied a voice. As if her time is running out. Killing...
To succeed in Afghanistan, we must fail
Source: War In Context
Kabul :: Afghanistan | updated Fri Nov 20 11:56:05 -0800 2009 | travel-news
The most important patterns in international terrorism, with particular reference to threats to the U.S. homeland, in the eight years since the 9/11 attacks can be summarized in two trends pointing in different directions. The first is that the group...
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