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10 Afghan police officers, seven others drugged and slain
KABUL, Afghanistan -- Ten members of an Afghan rural paramilitary force and seven others were drugged and killed at an outpost in a volatile eastern province, officials said Wednesday, in the latest deadly poisoning attributed to Taliban insurgents. The...
Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Wars and Interventions, Human Rights, Afghanistan, Shootings
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U.S. military denies abducting, killing civilians in Afghan province
KABUL, Afghanistan -- The U.S. military has determined that its forces weren’t involved in the alleged abduction and killing of civilians in a troubled province in eastern Afghanistan, officials said Monday. "In recent months, a thorough review...
Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Wars and Interventions, Hamid Karzai, Afghanistan, U.S. Military
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Afghanistan: US special forces must leave province
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghanistan's president ordered all U.S. special forces to leave a strategically important eastern province within two weeks because of allegations that Afghans working with them are torturing and abusing other Afghans....
Tags: Wars and Interventions, Motorvehicle Accidents, Afghanistan, NATO, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Talk of peace with Pakistan Taliban angers victims
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AP) — Hazratullah Khan, who lost his right leg below the knee in a car bombing, answers immediately when asked whether the Pakistani government should hold peace talks with Taliban leaders responsible for attacks like the one...Tags: Karachi (Pakistan), U.S. Military, Peace Negotiations, Murder, Religious Conflicts
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NATO considering a proposal to continue funding of security force
BRUSSELS (AP) — NATO is strongly considering a proposal to continue funding a security force of 352,000 Afghan troops through 2018, as part of an effort to maintain security and help convince Afghanistan that America and its allies will not...
Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Wars and Interventions, Leon Panetta, Brookings Institution, Afghanistan
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Three Muslim extremists convicted of terrorist plot in Britain
LONDON – Three men accused of plotting what would have been the biggest terrorist attack in Britain since the 2005 London transit bombings were found guilty on terrorism charges Thursday. The trio, British Muslims from the central English city...
Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, BBC, Punishment, Justice System, Emergency Incidents
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On Benghazi, blame the bureaucracy
In testimony before the House Foreign Affairs Committee on Wednesday, Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton will resume the fraught conversation about what exactly took place at the American consulate in Benghazi, Libya, last year on Sept. 11. Members...
Tags: Library of Congress, David Petraeus, Defense Intelligence Agency, Al-Qaeda, The Wall Street Journal
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Good morning, Baltimore: Need to know for Friday
WEATHER: Sunny, with sub-freezing wind chill and gusts up to 20-25 mph. TRAFFIC: Check our traffic updates for this morning's issues. TOP NEWS Flu season arrives early, hits harder than usual: Area hospitals are coping with a surge of patients with...
Tags: Washington Redskins, Joe Flacco, Current TV (tv network), Baltimore Ravens, Flu
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Pakistan militants kill 5 in attack on tribal official's compound
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Militants disguised as policemen stormed the compound of a top tribal region official in the northwest city of Peshawar on Monday and killed five police officers, the latest outbreak of violence to rattle the country as its civilian...
Tags: Executive Branch, Karachi (Pakistan), National Government, Elections, Bombings
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Bronze Star awarded posthumously to Marine from Camp Pendleton
L.A. NOWA Bronze Star for combat bravery in Afghanistan was awarded posthumously Friday to a Marine sergeant who once wrote that he would know his death "was all worth it" if it allowed a single child in that war-torn country to...... -
War's wind-down fraught with risk for troops, Afghans
The United States and its allies have been infusing troops, weapons and authority into Afghanistan for more than 11 years to shackle Taliban extremists and uproot Al Qaeda’s bases for waging war against the West. Winding down the mission will be...
Tags: September 11, 2001 Attacks, U.S. Department of Defense, Wars and Interventions, Afghanistan, World War II (1939-1945)
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When will it end?
The United States has a difficult decision in calculating when to remove troops from Afghanistan. The Army general expected to become the top U.S. commander in the Middle East says plans to sharply reduce the number of Afghan security forces after 2014...Tags: Wars and Interventions, Afghanistan, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Forces
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