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Feb 06 2008

Harper prepared to draw line on Afghanistan

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Feb 06 2008

Rice: NATO may seek more Afghan forces

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LONDON (AP) — Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Tuesday she will raise with Afghanistan’s U.S.-backed president the case of an Afghan reporter

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Feb 06 2008

Al-Qaida, Taliban threatening Pak’s survival: US

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WASHINGTON: The Al-Qaida and Taliban elements which have moved beyond Pakistan’s tribal areas are threatening the country’s survival, a top US intelligence

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Feb 06 2008

Harper to put gov’t on the line over Afghan mission

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OTTAWA Prime Minister Stephen Harper has warned Liberal Leader Stephane Dion that the Conservative government is prepared to go to the electorate as early

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Feb 06 2008

Taliban direct assaults growing more rare: Canada

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CNN projects Obama to win Democratic primary in Missouri. (CNN) Taliban direct assaults growing more rare: Canada in southern Afghanistan are launching fewer direct attacks

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Feb 06 2008

U.N.: Afghan opium growth ‘alarming’

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Twelve of Afghanistan’s provinces — mainly in the central and northern regions — are likely to remain poppy-free, and decreases recorded elsewhere in the east,

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Feb 06 2008

Coalition soldier killed in Afghanistan

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Feb 06 2008

Rice In UK To Talk Afghanistan With Brown

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Rice In UK To Talk Afghanistan With Brown Gordon Brown and David Miliband are to meet US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice in London as

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Feb 06 2008

Rice urges allies to share Afghan combat burden

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“We believe very strongly that there ought to be a sharing of that burden throughout the (NATO) alliance,” said Rice, adding she did not wish

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Feb 06 2008

Afghanistan dispute could top security conference agenda

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BAVARIA: The debate in NATO about troop commitments to Afghanistan is expected to figure prominently in the annual Munich Security Conference that opens in the

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Feb 06 2008

Afghan govt welcomes Norway decision to increase development assistance

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KABUL: The government of Afghanistan on Tuesday welcomed the decision of Norwegian government to increase financial aid to the war-torn nation, a statement released

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Feb 06 2008

Rice: NATO considers more Afghan forces

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LONDON (AP) — Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice said Tuesday she will raise with Afghanistan’s U.S.-backed president the case of an Afghan reporter

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Feb 06 2008

Roadside bombs kill 8 in Afghanistan, including 5 civilians

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Two separate roadside bombs apparently carried out by militants in south Afghanistan killed eight, including five civilians and three policemen, officials said Tuesday. In the

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Feb 06 2008

Afghan gov’t welcomes Norway decision to increase development assistance

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The government of Afghanistan on Tuesday welcomed the decision of Norwegian government to increase financial aid to the war-torn nation, a statement released by

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Feb 06 2008

Rice arrives in London to discuss Afghanistan

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Feb 06 2008

Rahilla Zafar: View from Kabul

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‘When I first moved here I never felt I was living in a war zone’ Kabul has changed. It is not the city that I

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Feb 06 2008

Extra firepower for Afghanistan

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Extra firepower sent to Afghanistan as UK digs in Record deployment of paratroopers Country may be sliding to civil war Richard Norton-Taylor

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Feb 06 2008

Afghan mission reaches turning point

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The Dutch called in the US ambassador for a dressing down after Robert Gates, the US defence secretary, said the Europeans were no good at

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Feb 06 2008

Donors attack US proposals to destroy Afghan poppy crop

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Donors attack US proposals to destroy Afghan poppy crop Published: February 6 2008 02:00 | Last updated: February 6 2008 02:00 A US proposal

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Feb 06 2008

Rahilla Zafar: View from Kabul

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‘When I first moved here I never felt I was living in a war zone’ Kabul has changed. It is not the city that I

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Feb 06 2008

Extra firepower for Afghanistan

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Extra firepower sent to Afghanistan as UK digs in Record deployment of paratroopers Country may be sliding to civil war Richard Norton-Taylor

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Feb 06 2008

Canadian soldiers return to Quebec after six month stint in Afghanistan

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CFB VALCARTIER, Que. - A first contingent of Canadian soldiers landed safe and sound in Quebec City on Tuesday night as family and friends gave the

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Feb 06 2008

Soldiers face snow in Afghan winter

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Australia may be experiencing summer, albeit a wet one in places, but soldiers in Afghanistan are confronting snowstorms and sub-zero temperatures. The season has

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Feb 06 2008

Kamen: Afghan Kissing Case Sparks Outcry

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Feb 06 2008

Condi In UK To Talk Afghanistan WIth Brown

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Rice In UK To Talk Afghanistan With Brown Gordon Brown and David Miliband are to meet US Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice in London as

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Feb 06 2008

U.N. says Taliban set for windfall from Afghan opium crop

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U.N. says Taliban set for windfall from Afghan opium crop , the world’s biggest opium producer, is set for another bumper crop in 2008,

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Feb 06 2008

U.N. Warns of Huge Crop of Afghan Opium Poppies

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will produce another enormous opium poppy crop this year, close to last year’s record harvest, and Europe and other regions should brace themselves for

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Feb 06 2008

Tories to present confidence motion on Afghanistan

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Liberal Leader Stephane Dion listens to Prime Minister Stephen Harper respond to a question during question period in the House of Commons on Parliament Hill

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Feb 06 2008

UK to send more troops to Afghanistan

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Extra firepower sent to Afghanistan as UK digs in Record deployment of paratroopers Country may be sliding to civil war Richard Norton-Taylor

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Feb 06 2008

Kabul urges Tokyo to consider aid team

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Kabul urges Tokyo to consider aid team Afghanistan’s visiting foreign minister urged Tokyo on Tuesday to consider sending a team comprised mainly of civilian

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