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Breaking News Sat, 19 May 2012
File - British Army Lt. Gen. James Bucknall, the International Security Assistance Force deputy commander, speaks with Afghan National Army soldiers during his visit to Joint Combat Outpost Pul-e-Sayad, Afghanistan, April 27, 2011.
Afghanistan   Britain   Photos   Troops   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present)  
 The Daily Telegraph 
Afghan war will cost British taxpayers £20 billion by time mission is complete
Britain's war in Afghanistan will cost taxpayers almost £20 billion by time the mission draws to a close, new figures have revealed. | Despite the winding down of operations, the remaining years... (photo: US Army / Spc. Kristina Gupton)
An Afghan villager unlocks the door of a suspected homemade explosives factory for U.S. Army Spc. Timothy Rodgers in Afghanistan's Ghazni province, May 4, 2012.
Afghanistan   Nato   Photos   US   Wikipedia: 2012 Chicago Summit  
 Al Jazeera 
The NATO Afghan summit: Reality and illusion
| Everything has been moving forward, step by step. At the beginning of May, after months of negotiation, US President Barack Obama made a triumphal appearance at the Afghan Presidential Palace, on th... (photo: US Army / Sgt. Michael J. MacLeod)
House OKs continued war in Afghanistan  Tulsa World 
House OKs continued war in Afghanistan
WASHINGTON (AP) - The House endorsed the continued war in Afghanistan on Thursday despite acknowledgment from Republicans and Democrats that the American people are war-weary after more than a decade ... (photo: DOD / Public Domain)
Afghanistan   Defence   Photos   Troops   Washington   Wikipedia: Afghanistan  
File - U. S. Marines and sailors of Border Advisory Team 2 patrol alongside Afghan Border Police during Operation Eagle Hunt, west of Tahgaz, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Nov. 9, 2011.  The Guardian 
NATO: 2 international troops killed in Afghanistan
| KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — An insurgent attack in Afghanistan has killed two members of the international military coalition. | NATO says the two died Friday in eastern Afghanistan, but did not dis... (photo: USMC / Cpl. Daniel Wulz)
Afghanistan   Nato   Photos   Troops   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present)  
Top Stories
U.S. Sen. Barack Obama addresses the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Scholarship Award Breakfast in Chicago, Monday, Jan. 15, 2007. WorldNews.com
President Obama: Silence Is Still Betrayal
Article by WN.com Correspondent Dallas Darling | When the White House refused to offer an explanation as to why U.S. air strikes in Afghanistan killed six innocent civili... (photo: AP / Charles Rex Arbogast)
Human Rights   Photos   US   War   Wikipedia: United States war crimes  
Chinese Vice Premier LI Keqiang, right, and LIu Yunshan, left, Director of Chinese Communist Party's Propaganda Department, clap while Zhou Yongkang, center, member of Chinese Communist Party Politburo Standing Commitee, is introduced during a conference to celebrate the 90th anniversary of the founding of Chinese Communist Youth League at the Great Hall of the People in Beijing, China, Friday, May 4, 2012. Al Jazeera
Chinese in bold call for official's removal
| A group of Communist Party veterans has written a daring open letter calling for the removal of China's top security official, in the latest sign of disunity ahead of B... (photo: AP / Alexander F. Yuan)
China   Communism   Photos   Politics   Wikipedia: Zhou Yongkang  
Army launches review of PTSD diagnoses The Washington Times
Army launches review of PTSD diagnoses
| Army leaders said Wednesday they are launching a sweeping, independent review of how the service evaluates soldiers with possible post-traumatic stress disorder after r... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod)
Afghanistan   Leaders   Medical   Photos   Troops   Wikipedia: Posttraumatic stress disorder  
Germany to give $190 mln to Afghanistan after 2014 The Siasat Daily
Germany to give $190 mn to Afghanistan after 2014
Berlin, May 16: | Germany will give 150 million euros ($190 million) worth of cash aid to Afghanistan a year after international peacekeeping forces pull out on schedule ... (photo: DOD / Public Domain)
Afghanistan   Berlin   Germany   Photos   War   Wikipedia: Afghanistan  
Afghan shrines last resort for Afghan mentally ill Herald Tribune
Afghan shrines last resort for Afghan mentally ill
| JALALABAD, Afghanistan - The young man sits nearly naked in a small concrete room, a thick, heavy chain fastened around his ankle and bolted to the wall. Flies swarm ar... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod)
Afghanistan   Defence   Photos   War   Waste   Wikipedia: Afghanistan  
Shot soldier Aaron Deans hopes to return to Afghanistan BBC News
Shot soldier Aaron Deans hopes to return to Afghanistan
A soldier who was shot in the back in a Taliban ambush is hoping to return to the front line in Afghanistan. | L/Cpl Aaron Deans, 21, of Washington, was driving an armour... (photo: DOD / Public Domain)
Afghanistan   Ambush   Photos   Taliban   Washington   Wikipedia: Afghanistan  
Veterans Deserve to Be Economically Empowered Huffington Post
Veterans Deserve to Be Economically Empowered
| Sergeant Adam Widner had just finished nine months of personal-security detail in Afghanistan, where he was constantly on alert for those seeking to harm or kill him an... (photo: US Army / Michael J. MacLeod)
Afghanistan   Defence   Photos   Security   War   Wikipedia: Afghanistan  
Soldiers stand guard outside the presidential palace after a military coup in Bamako, Mali, Friday, March 23, 2012. Al Jazeera
Amnesty cites rights abuses in northern Mali
| Amnesty International has accused armed Tuaregs and groups fighting to impose Sharia law in northern Mali of carrying out grave rights abuses such as rape, murder and u... (photo: AP / Harouna Traore)
Human Rights   Mali   Military   Photos   Wikipedia: 2012 Malian coup d'état  
Pakistan president to attend NATO summit Al Jazeera
Pakistan president to attend NATO summit
| Pakistan has confirmed its president will attend a summit of NATO leaders this weekend in Chicago as negotiations with US to reopen supply lines into Afghanis... (photo: AP / Lefteris Pitarakis)
Afghan   Nato   Pakistan   Photos   Wikipedia: NATO logistics in the Afghan War  
Politics Terrorism
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- Afghanistan War Examined At NATO Summit
- Afghan security issues weighed at NATO summit
- World leaders confront flagging Afghan war
File - British Army Lt. Gen. James Bucknall, the International Security Assistance Force deputy commander, speaks with Afghan National Army soldiers during his visit to Joint Combat Outpost Pul-e-Sayad, Afghanistan, April 27, 2011.
Afghan war will cost British taxpayers £20 billion by time mission is complete
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- In Afghanistan, New Group Begins Campaign of Terror
- NATO and G-8 summits allow Obama to showcase foreign policy
- In Afghanistan, New Group Begins Campaign of Terror
- Afghanistan War Examined At NATO Summit
An Afghan villager unlocks the door of a suspected homemade explosives factory for U.S. Army Spc. Timothy Rodgers in Afghanistan's Ghazni province, May 4, 2012.
The NATO Afghan summit: Reality and illusion
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Business & Economy Energy & Industry
- World Leaders Confront Flagging Afghan War
- ArcelorMittal's Kazakh workers demand salary hike
- Pakistan inks $1b deal to import power
- Afghans: Suicide bombing kills 8 police in east
Veterans Deserve to Be Economically Empowered
Veterans Deserve to Be Economically Empowered
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- $2.5b Uzbek-Korea gas venture funded
- NATO and G-8 summits allow Obama to showcase foreign policy
- ArcelorMittal's Kazakh workers demand salary hike
- ArcelorMittal's Kazakh workers demand salary hike
In this Tuesday, April 24, 2012 photo, Sudanese workers inspect burnt out oil pipes at the oil-rich border town of Heglig, Sudan.
Oil Wars on the Horizon
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Health Society & Culture
- Afghanistan on the precipice
- World leaders confront flagging Afghan war
- World leaders confront flagging Afghan war
- Suicide blast kills 13 in eastern Afghanistan
Army launches review of PTSD diagnoses
Army launches review of PTSD diagnoses
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- Iran's art scene thrives despite constraints
- Marshall marches on to claim first women's world boxing
- Afghan security issues weighed at NATO summit
- Tajikistan ban Sacha Baron Cohen's new film Dictator bec
File - British Army Lt. Gen. James Bucknall, the International Security Assistance Force deputy commander, speaks with Afghan National Army soldiers during his visit to Joint Combat Outpost Pul-e-Sayad, Afghanistan, April 27, 2011.
Afghan war will cost British taxpayers £20 billion by time mission is complete
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Science & InfoTech Sports
- Inside the Afghan kitchen
- Flavours of Afghanistan
- Afghanistan War Examined At NATO Summit
- World leaders confront flagging Afghan war
Another search, another fruitless day with villagers
Another search, another fruitless day with villagers
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- Women's Boxing World Championships - Continental Quotas
- President Obama seek international help to pay for Afghan ar
Atatrk Olympic Stadium in Istanbul hosted the 2005 UEFA Champions League Final
Istanbul says it retains 2020 Olympic backing
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