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It was a broiling fall evening in this southern Afghan battlezone, and U.S. Army Sgt. Charles Reed wanted to celebrate his birthday in style -- at T.G ... Posted on Sep 07, 2010
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Displaying Page 2 of 46 Showing Record(s) 6 to 10 of 228 Sep 01, 2010 US attack kills Mulim women in S AfghanistanAhlul Bayt News Agency, A US airstrike has claimed the lives of two Afghan women and left three other civilians injured in Afghanistan's southern province of Helmand. Sep 01, 2010 Explosion rocks Kandahar in S. Afghanistan, 1 killed A powerful explosion rocked Kandahar in southern Afghanistan on Wednesday, killing at least one person and injuring few others, police said. "The blast occurred next to the office of Hajj Department, leaving one person dead and injured few others," a police officer told Xinhua, but declined to be identified. He also said that an investigation is underway to find the exact figure of the ... Sep 01, 2010 Defense secretary urges patience in AfghanistanMILWAUKEE — Defense Secretary Robert Gates on Tuesday called on a war-weary American public for patience in Afghanistan, arguing that after years of neglect the U.S. had finally devoted the necessary resources to a conflict that had long been overshadowed by the Iraq war. "With the invasion of Iraq our attention — and resources — were diverted," Gates told an audience ... Aug 26, 2010 Militants kill 8 policeman in AfghanistanKABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Insurgents killed eight Afghan policemen in a raid early Thursday on a checkpoint outside the northern city of Kunduz, the provincial chief of police said. Abdul Raziq Yaqoubi said police suspected the raid was carried out by militants from Russia's restive Chechnya region who are active in the surrounding province, also called Kunduz. More than 10 militants ... Aug 26, 2010 Letters: Afghanistan a trap reminiscent of VietnamIn “The March of Folly: From Troy to Vietnam” the late American author Barbara Tuchman wrote extensively about how we got into the Vietnam quagmire; how we spent our young soldiers and our national wealth; and how we became desperate to leave. Throughout, the military leaders kept promising success and victory if only we would send more troops and be patient. Of course, the leaders were ... |