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WRAPUP 1-Karzai announces peace talks as Afghans take over security
Reuters* Karzai warns against exploitation of peace talks by "third country" * NATO chief joins ceremony marking handing over of security * Explosion in Kabul a reminder of dangers facing Afghan forces By Dylan Welch and Hamid Shalizi KABUL, June 18...Tags: Politics, NATO, Wars and Interventions, International Organizations, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Karzai announces peace talks as Afghans take over security
ReutersKABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan will send a team to Qatar for peace talks with the Taliban, President Hamid Karzai said on Tuesday, as the U.S.-led NATO coalition launched the final phase of the 12-year war with the last round of security transfers to...Tags: Politics, NATO, Wars and Interventions, International Organizations, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Doyle McManus: Obama appointment signals activist foreign policy
The appointment of Susan Rice as national security adviser sends an important signal about the kind of foreign policy President Obama wants to pursue for the remainder of his second term: activist, assertive, occasionally even pugnacious. With three...Tags: Politics, Wars and Interventions, International Military Interventions, Hillary Clinton, Chuck Hagel
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Seven soldiers killed in Mozambique weapons store assault
ReutersMAPUTO (Reuters) - Seven soldiers were shot dead when gunmen raided a weapons depot in Mozambique, local newspapers and a security source said on Tuesday, the latest ambush and attack on security forces to rekindle memories of the 1975-1992 civil war....Tags: Metal and Mineral, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Mozambique, Mining
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Explosion in Kabul coincides with Afghan security handover
ReutersKABUL (Reuters) - A bomb targeted a senior Shia Muslim cleric in the west of Kabul on Tuesday, police said, shortly before the international military coalition marked its final handover of security to national forces. At least three civilians were killed...Tags: NATO, Kabul (Afghanistan), Wars and Interventions, Emergency Incidents, Hamid Karzai
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WRAPUP 7-United States to meet Taliban to seek Afghan peace
Reuters* U.S. official says talks to start on Thursday in Doha * Peace process will not be easy or quick; could take years * Obama anticipates "a lot of bumps in the road" * Afghans say Taliban has agreed to meet government (Edits) By Mark Felsenthal,...Tags: Politics, NATO, Saxby Chambliss, Wars and Interventions, International Military Interventions
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United States to meet Taliban to seek Afghan peace
ReutersWASHINGTON/KABUL (Reuters) - The United States and the Taliban raised hopes on Tuesday for a negotiated peace in Afghanistan with commitments to meet this week after 12 years of bloody and costly war between American-led forces and the insurgents. The...Tags: Politics, NATO, Saxby Chambliss, Wars and Interventions, Al-Qaeda
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Bombing mars final NATO transfer of Afghan security duties
This post has been corrected. See the note below for detailsKABUL, Afghanistan -- An hour before NATO transferred formal responsibility for the nation’s security to Afghan forces, a large bomb targeting a minority lawmaker exploded in western Kabul on Tuesday morning, killing three civilians and wounding...Tags: U.S. Military, Politics, NATO, Wars and Interventions, Religion and Belief
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Nigeria Islamists kill 9 students in school attack: medic
ReutersMAIDUGURI (Reuters) - Suspected Islamist militants opened fire on a school in Nigeria's northeastern city of Maiduguri on Tuesday, killing nine students, witnesses and a medical worker said, the second deadly attack on schools in three days. Witness...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Prosecution, Nigeria, Students, Health and Safety at School
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G8 urges Syria peace talks as fighting flares in north
ReutersENNISKILLEN, Northern Ireland/BEIRUT (Reuters) - Differences between Russia and the West mean an international peace conference on Syria is now unlikely before August, a source at a meeting of Group of Eight leaders said on Tuesday as surging government...Tags: Politics, Wars and Interventions, Science and Technology, International Organizations, Research
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UK says soldier deaths' court ruling will hit combat missions
Reuters* Soldiers in action covered by UK law, says top court * Defence secretary says concerned by ruling * Families intend to sue military for negligence By Michael Holden LONDON, June 19 (Reuters) - The British government warned on Wednesday that future...Tags: Civil Rights, Politics, Emergency Incidents, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Explosions
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Obama, Syria and the Aspin Doctrine
As President Barack Obama contemplates his many bad options in Syria, he may want to consider the Aspin Doctrine, an argument for intervention abroad made by President Clinton’s first secretary of defense, Les Aspin. In 1993, the Clinton...Tags: POLITICO LLC, Wars and Interventions, International Military Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War, David Petraeus
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