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Afghanistan suicide attack kills 15, including at least two Americans
KABUL, Afghanistan – The death toll from a powerful suicide car bomb that shook the Afghan capital of Kabul on Thursday morning has increased to 15, including two American troops and four foreign civilian contractors, according to U.S. and Afghan...
Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Explosions, Emergency Incidents, Kabul (Afghanistan), Bombings
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Wethersfield Memorial Parade Offers Both Celebration, Solemnity
The town is gearing up to honor veterans from the Afghanistan conflict to the Revolutionary War at the upcoming Memorial Day parade. This year's parade will step off at 9 a.m. on May 25 from the state Department of Motor Vehicle parking lot on State...
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Post-traumatic Stress Disorder , Korean War (1950-1953), Revolutions, American Legion
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12 killed as suicide car bomber hits NATO convoy in Kabul
KABUL, Afghanistan -- A powerful suicide car bomb rocked Kabul on Thursday, killing six foreigners and at least six Afghan civilians, according to local officials. The attack took place around 8 a.m., a time when many people in the Afghan capital were...
Tags: Motorvehicle Accidents, Wars and Interventions, Explosions, Emergency Incidents, Kabul (Afghanistan)
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Pakistan's incoming prime minister turns pragmatic
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — After a resounding victory in Pakistan's national elections, presumptive new Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif could have pressed his populist, hard-line approach that paints the U.S. as hopelessly malevolent and self-interested....
Tags: Armed Forces, U.S. Elections, Nawaz Sharif, War in Afghanistan (2001-present), Asif Ali Zardari
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Plane from McConnell AFB crashes in Kyrgyzstan
BISHKEK (Reuters) - A U.S. military refueling plane on its way to Afghanistan exploded in mid air and crashed in Kyrgyzstan on Friday when its cargo of fuel ignited, the Central Asian country's Emergencies Ministry said. The aircraft took off from the U....
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Kyrgyzstan, Explosions, Transportation Accidents, Air and Space Accidents
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Fouad Ajami: Afghanistan shows Americans how not to fight wars
In the unforgiving Afghan landscape, we have learned that you can't buy a warlord. You can only rent one. We owe this education to our man in Kabul, President Hamid Karzai. For more than a decade, it has been recently confirmed, U.S. dollars packed into...Tags: The New York Times, Elections, Wars and Interventions, George W. Bush, War in Afghanistan (2001-present)
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COLUMN - From Afghanistan to Syria, an anemic U.S. civilian effort
Reuters(David Rohde is a Reuters columnist but his opinions are his own.) By David Rohde NEW YORK, May 3 (Reuters) - After helping coordinate the American civilian aid efforts in Afghanistan, Pakistan and Libya, Mark Ward arrived in Turkey last year to oversee...Tags: Hosni Mubarak, Entertainment Events, Kabul (Afghanistan), Islam, Customs and Tradition
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Three coalition troops killed in Afghanistan
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.KABUL, Afghanistan -- Three international service members were killed by a roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan on Tuesday, according to the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force. The soldiers were Americans, said Jawed Faisal, a spokesman...Tags: NATO, Turkey, Explosions, Kabul (Afghanistan), Emergency Incidents
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Four NATO soldiers killed in Afghanistan's Kandahar
ReutersKANDAHAR, Afghanistan, May 14 (Reuters) - Four soldiers from NATO's International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) were killed in southern Afghanistan on Tuesday by a roadside bomb, the coalition said in a statement. The soldiers were in a vehicle on...Tags: NATO, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Conflicts
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Afghan Taliban says frees four remaining Turks
ReutersKABUL, May 14 (Reuters) - The Afghan Taliban said on Tuesday it has freed the remaining four of eight Turkish civilians detained last month, the Islamist group said in a statement. The eight were taken captive by the Taliban in Afghanistan's eastern...Tags: Kabul (Afghanistan), Taliban
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Maryland National Guard celebrates foreign partnerships
For Capt. Martin Noorsalu, deploying to Afghanistan with the Maryland National Guard last year was an unusual opportunity. Noorsalu is one of only a dozen helicopter pilots in the Estonian Air Force. The sole air defense service of the former Soviet...
Tags: NATO, Martin O'Malley, Annapolis, Armed Forces, Bosnia and Herzegovina
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Obama to announce Afghanistan troop plans shortly- Kerry
ReutersSTOCKHOLM, May 14 (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama will announce in the next few weeks how many combat troops the United States will leave in Afghanistan in 2014, U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry said on Tuesday. Obama has set next year as the...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Armed Forces, John Kerry, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Military
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