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Afghan election fraud acknowledged by Karzai
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 2 months ago
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Afghanistan's president is defending the integrity of last month's election, but Hamid Karzai is also appearing to acknowledge possible fraud during the vote. At least six people were killed Thursday in a blast near the U.S. Embassy and an American military...
Tags: Kabul Blast Kills, Afghanistan, Italy, Silvio Berlusconi, Karzai Hails Vote, Hamid Karzai, prime minister, italians soldiers, afghans civilians, Kabul
NATO soldier killed in Afghanistan
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 5 months ago
Credibility The International Security Assistance Force released a brief statement that did not give the nationality of the dead soldier or details of the incident on Thursday. Thursday as a result of an Improvised Explosive Device (IED) strike in southern Afghanistan,"...
Tags: Afghanistan, afghans civilians
Roadside bomb kills two Americans near Kabul
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 6 months ago
Credibility US military spokesman Thomas Graves said the blast that occurred Wednesday morning killed one service member who was in the vehicle, and one US civilian on the road from Kabul to Bagram air base, the largest base for US-led troops in Afghanistan. Meanwhile,...
Tags: Afghanistan, Kabul, Bagram Air Field, used military, service member, Junior Grade Thomas Graves, U.S, roadside bomb, afghans civilians, used civilians
Civilian deaths mount as Afghan war deepens
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 7 months ago
Credibility Afghanistan say they are doing more than any other fighting force in history to avoid civilian casualties. But the civilian death toll keeps rising. With the number of U.S. troops in Afghanistan expected to double this year, military leaders expect a...
Tags: Afghanistan, U.S, Robert Gates, civilians casualties, presidential elections, defense secretary, secretary robert, afghans civilians, Defense, Taliban
Bomb hoax at Indonesia Parliament
Kuala Lumpur :: Malaysia | 8 months ago
Credibility The building is clear," national police spo-kesman Abubakar Natapr-awira said. Parliament for over 90 minutes but found nothing, the police said. "We consider sending such threats an act of terror and anyone caught will be charged under terrorism laws,"...
Tags: afghans civilians
Afghanistan civilian deaths soar
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 9 months ago
Credibility Militants were to blame for 55% of the 2,118 civilian deaths, while US, Nato and Afghan forces were responsible for 39%, the UN report said. The big increase in civilian casualties comes despite repeated pledges by US-led forces to reduce civilian deaths.
Tags: civilians deaths, Afghanistan, afghans civilians, Taliban, United Nations, police discovered
Obama must address Afghanistan crisis quickly
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 10 months ago
Credibility During the transition, military planners started talking about adding as many as 30,000 troops. And within days of taking office, Obama announced the appointment of Richard Holbrooke, architect of the Balkan peace accords, to execute a new Afghanistan policy.
Tags: Afghanistan, Hamid Karzai, Barack Obama, Mr Karzai, afghans civilians, Mr Obama, American, U.S, angry demonstration, villagers denounced
Kandahar blast kills decorated soldier
Kandahar :: Afghanistan | about 1 year ago
Credibility It wasn't just an adage Shipway gave lip service to – he lived it. On his first deployment to Afghanistan two years ago, he heroically saved a fellow soldier's life after a roadside bomb exploded. But at 12:30 p.m. local time yesterday, Shipway himself...
Tags: Afghanistan, Kandahar, police headquarters, Prescott Shipway, Taliban, suicide bombers, Canadian Light Infantry, Zarif Khan, southern afghanistan, afghans civilians
More Diggers wanted for Afghanistan fight
Kabul :: Afghanistan | about 1 year ago
Credibility S new top commander in Afghanistan says the international coalition is "struggling to win" a strategic victory against the Taliban and he wants a significant increase in troop numbers, including more Australians, to ensure success. General David McKiernan...
Tags: Afghanistan-Pakistan, Shindand District, seven civilians, Herat, U.S, civilians casualties, afghans government, David McKiernan, afghans civilians, United Nations
Afghan children die in Nato raid
Herāt :: Afghanistan | about 1 year ago
Credibility British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Nato-led troops have accidentally killed three children in south-eastern Afghanistan, the International Security Assistance Force (Isaf) has said. An Isaf patrol used artillery rounds to return fire after it came...
Tags: Afghanistan, United Nations, U.S, seven civilians, Kabul, civilians deaths, afghans civilians, civilians killing, afghans government, coalition force
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