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Cuba still on U.S. list of state sponsors of terrorism
WASHINGTON — Cuba further distanced itself from terrorist activities last year but the U.S. government still considers it a state sponsor of terrorism along with Syria, Iran and Sudan, according to the State Department's annual report. The...
Tags: Pakistan, Cuba, Unrest, Conflicts and War, U.S. Congress, Colombia
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Drone strike reportedly kills a long-sought target in Pakistan
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — For three long years, the CIA hunted the Pakistani militant who had helped send a suicide bomber deep into a U.S. base in eastern Afghanistan. The audacious mission killed seven U.S. intelligence officers and contractors, one...Tags: Afghanistan, Pakistan, White House, Central Intelligence Agency, Kabul (Afghanistan)
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Pakistani Taliban leader believed killed in U.S. drone strike
This post has been updated. See the note below for details.ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The Pakistani Taliban’s second-in-command, Waliur Rehman, was believed to be killed in a suspected U.S. drone missile strike in northwest Pakistan on Wednesday, along with five other Taliban militants, Pakistani...Tags: Pakistan, Taliban, Barack Obama, Central Intelligence Agency, Islamabad (Pakistan)
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Cause for hope -- and fear -- in Pakistan
There is reason for hope in Nawaz Sharif's victory in the recent Pakistani elections. Sharif, who has twice served as Pakistan's prime minister, has said he wants to build a more robust democracy, revive the country's shattered economy and end the...
Tags: Afghanistan, Pakistan, Hamid Karzai, Pervez Musharraf, Al-Qaeda
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US general: Taliban likely to be long-term threat
BAGRAM AIR FIELD, Afghanistan (AP) — The United States accepts that a diminished but resilient Taliban is likely to remain a military threat in some parts of Afghanistan long after U.S. troops complete their combat mission next year, the top U.S....
Tags: Afghanistan, Pakistan, Taliban, Armed Forces, Martin Dempsey
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Afghanistan's future up to United States
Amid partisan questioning from both sides in former Sen. Chuck Hagel's confirmation hearing last week, a major opportunity was lost. Hagel's fellow Republicans grilled the defense secretary nominee on past statements about Israel and his opposition to...Tags: Afghanistan, Pakistan, White House, Government, Kabul (Afghanistan)
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Column: Afghanistan's future up to United States
Amid partisan questioning from both sides in former Sen. Chuck Hagel’s confirmation hearing last week, a major opportunity was lost. Hagel’s fellow Republicans grilled the defense secretary nominee on past statements about Israel and his...Tags: U.S. Department of Defense, Pakistan, Afghanistan, White House, Government
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McManus: What's the Afghanistan mission?
Amid partisan questioning from both sides in former Sen. Chuck Hagel's confirmation hearing last week, a major opportunity was lost. Hagel's fellow Republicans grilled the Defense secretary nominee on past statements about Israel and his opposition to...Tags: Pakistan, U.S. Department of Defense, Afghanistan, White House, Government
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U.S. drone strike in northwest Pakistan kills top Taliban commander
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- A U.S. drone strike in northwest Pakistan killed a top Taliban commander responsible for engineering attacks on U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan, Pakistani military and intelligence sources said Thursday. The death of Pakistani...Tags: Afghanistan, Pakistan, NATO, Taliban, Central Intelligence Agency
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Pakistanis expect ties with U.S. to remain tense after Obama win
World NowAny change in Pakistan’s caustic relationship with the U.S. in the next four years is likely to be viewed through the prism of Afghanistan and Pakistan’s tribal region -- two war-ravaged places where both Washington and Islamabad desperately... -
Suicide bomber kills about 12 people near Afghan airport
World NowKABUL, Afghanistan -- A female suicide bomber struck near Kabul’s international airport early Tuesday, killing about 12 people, nine of them believed to be foreigners, Afghan police said.... -
Female suicide bomber kills up to 12 in Afghanistan
World NowUp to 12 people were killed when a female suicide bomber rammed a car into a vanload of foreign aviation workers near Kabul's international airport, Afghan police said....
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