U.S. fears more Afghan document leaks Canoe By DAVID ALEXANDER, Reuters | WASHINGTON - U.S. officials are worried about what other secret U.S. documents the whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks may possess and have tried to contact the group without success to avoid their release, the State Department said on Friday. | The shadowy group publicly...
(photo: USMC / Lance Cpl. Gene Allen Ainsworth III)
US worried more secret documents may be released Khaleej Times WASHINGTON - US officials are worried about what other secret U.S. documents the whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks may possess and have tried to contact the group without success to avoid their release, the State Department said on Friday. | The shadowy group publicly released more than 90,000 U.S. ...
U.N. Removes 5 Taliban From Its Sanctions List Herald Tribune | UNITED NATIONS — The United Nations Security Council removed five members of the Taliban from its sanctions list on Friday, in a nod toward the kind of reconciliation considered crucial for Afghanistan’s future stability. | The five w...
Afghan Women Fear the Loss of Modest Gains Herald Tribune | MAHMUD-E RAQI, Afghanistan — Women’s precarious rights in Afghanistan have begun seeping away. Girls’ schools are closing; working women are threatened; advocates are attacked; and terrified families are increasingly confining ...
July’s Toll Worst for U.S. Troops in Afghanistan Herald Tribune | KABUL, Afghanistan — The deaths of at least 66 soldiers, Marines, sailors and airmen have made July the deadliest-ever month for American troops in the nine-year war in Afghanistan. The tally includes six American service members who died in...
Illegal aliens may be helping missing Afghan soldiers move about the U.S. (w/video) The Examiner | The U.S. government recently admitted that over the last several years, at least 46 Afghan soldiers have gone missing in this country. All of the men were being trained by the U.S. military at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas. | There is compelling...
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Pak seeks clarification on Karzai’s remarks Zeenews Islamabad: The Pakistan Foreign Office has reacted sharply to Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai’s suggestion of a NATO operation inside Pakistan, saying that the comments were â...
Taliban Exploit Openings in Neglected Province The New York Times | PUL-I-KUMRI, Afghanistan — Almost unnoticed, this strategic northern province is slipping away from government control. Multimedia Slide Show Taliban Make Inroads in Strate...
FBI to assist in war leaks probe Channel 4 | A criminal investigation into the leak of tens of thousands of secret Afghanistan war logs could go beyond the military, US Defence Secretary Robert Gates said, and he did not ru...
Tongan Soldiers are going to Afghanistan Scoop Saturday, 31 July 2010, 3:22 pm | Press Release: Government of Tonga | MEDIA RELEASE | (30 July 2010) | “Parliament Votes Unanimously to Send Tongan Soldiers to Afghanistan” | Parliament voted unanimously on 27 July to send Tongan soldi...
US worried more secret documents may be released Khaleej Times WASHINGTON - US officials are worried about what other secret U.S. documents the whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks may possess and have tried to contact the group without success to avoid their release, the State Department said on Friday. | The shad...
No Afghan Ally Left Behind The New York Times | A TALIBAN spokesman announced Thursday that the group is poring over the tens of thousands of classified military documents published by WikiLeaks this week, looking for the names of pro-American Afghans. | As in the past, those identified will lik...
(photo: USMC / Lance Cpl. Gene Allen Ainsworth III)
US worried more secret documents may be released Khaleej Times WASHINGTON - US officials are worried about what other secret U.S. documents the whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks may possess and have tried to contact the group without success to avoid their release, the State Department said on Friday. | The shadowy group publicly released more than 90,000 U.S. Afghan war records spanning a six-year period on S...
