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NATO leaders seek common path out of Afghanistan
World
May 20, 2012
NATO leaders seek common path out of Afghanistan
NATO leaders gather in Chicago on Sunday for a summit that will chart a path out of Afghanistan, as Western…
Libyans want answers over deadly NATO airstrikes
World
May 14, 2012
Libyans want answers over deadly NATO airstrikes
TRIPOLI, Libya — Mohamed al-Gherari lost five family members, including a young niece and nephew, when NATO accidentally struck their…
Taliban attack in Afghan capital kills at least 7
World
May 2, 2012
Taliban attack in Afghan capital kills at least 7
KABUL, Afghanistan — Taliban insurgents attacked a compound housing foreigners in the Afghan capital Wednesday, killing seven people, hours after…
US, NATO ready plan to hand off Afghanistan combat
World
April 18, 2012
US, NATO ready plan to hand off Afghanistan combat
BRUSSELS — The US and its NATO allies are readying plans to pull away from the front lines in Afghanistan…
US prepares for last major Afghan offensive
World
April 16, 2012
US prepares for last major Afghan offensive
KABUL - For Taliban militants and US strategists alike, all roads in this impoverished country of mountain passes, arid deserts…
Taliban attack Afghan capital, 3 other cities
World
April 15, 2012
Taliban attack Afghan capital, 3 other cities
KABUL, Afghanistan — The Taliban launched a series of coordinated attacks on at least seven sites across the Afghan capital…
Guns silent in hours after Syria truce deadline
World
April 12, 2012
Guns silent in hours after Syria truce deadline
BEIRUT - Syrian troops held their fire in the hours after a UN-backed ceasefire took effect at dawn on Thursday,…
Karzai asks NATO to leave Afghan villages, Taliban scraps talks
World
March 15, 2012
Karzai asks NATO to leave Afghan villages, Taliban scraps talks
KABUL — Afghanistan's President Hamid Karzai called for NATO troops to leave Afghan villages and confine themselves to major bases…
American opens fire on Afghans, 15 dead
World
March 11, 2012
American opens fire on Afghans, 15 dead
BALANDI, Afghanistan — A US service member walked out of a base in southern Afghanistan before dawn Sunday and started…
Suspicion rises between Western advisers, Afghans
World
March 7, 2012
Suspicion rises between Western advisers, Afghans
KABUL, Afghanistan — "Shoulder to shoulder" is the mantra of the NATO-Afghan military partnership. Now, after Afghan soldiers and police…