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• Australia to withdraw most troops from Afghanistan by year-end Mon Mar 25
  Reuters News
• Secretary of State Kerry makes unannounced visit to Afghanistan Mon Mar 25
  Reuters News
• U.S., Afghanistan reach agreement on prison transfer: Pentagon Sat Mar 23
  Reuters News
• Six of seven Marines killed in mortar accident had survived Afghanistan Thu Mar 21
  Reuters News
• Helicopter crash in Afghanistan kills five Americans Tue Mar 12
  Reuters News
• Two U.S. soldiers killed in "insider" attack in Afghanistan Mon Mar 11
  Reuters News
• Obama Loses Afghanistan; Next Target India's Kashmir Mon Mar 11
  Night Watch
  Over the weekend an al Qaida spokesman in Pakistan stated in a video obituary for a fallen Kashmiri militant that after Afghanistan is retaken, Indian Kashmir is the next target. ... more
• Hagel: US Not Working Unilaterally With Taliban Mon Mar 11
  Washington, D.C.
  Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel met with Afghan President Hamid Karzai Sunday night. Hagel told reporters that he discussed all the key issues with the president. He also rejected any suggestions that the U.S. is in collusion with the Taliban. ... more
• Pakistan supply routes open, but move gear slowly into Afghanistan Fri Mar 8
  Reuters News
• Beechcraft to protest U.S. Air Force decision on planes for Afghanistan Fri Mar 8
  Reuters News
• NATO contractor killed in "insider" attack in Afghanistan Fri Mar 8
  Reuters News
• Missing Soviet war veteran lives as healer in Afghanistan Tue Mar 5
  Reuters News
• Afghanistan: Taliban Numbers Aren’t Declining Tue Feb 26
  Dalton Vogler
• Germany: U.S. to keep 8,000-12,000 troops in Afghanistan post-2014 Fri Feb 22
  Reuters News
• The Real War on Women Wed Feb 13
  Elisabeth Meinecke
• U.S. Strategy: Put More Women in Afghan Army Wed Feb 13
  Terry Jeffrey
  When NATO published a "media backgrounder" on Afghan security forces in October 2010, the U.S.-led alliance was adamant that as the Afghan National Army (ANA) grew to the point where it would be able to defend its own country, it would also need to increase the women in its ranks. ... more
• U.S. withdrawing 34,000 troops from Afghanistan within a year Tue Feb 12
  Reuters News
• Obama to announce return of 34,000 troops from Afghanistan Tue Feb 12
  Reuters News
• NATO's Afghanistan force gets new U.S. commander Sun Feb 10
  Reuters News
• Top U.S. officer says sufficient troops to remain in Afghanistan Sat Feb 9
  Reuters News
• Is America Ensnared in an Endless War? Fri Feb 8
  Pat Buchanan
  "When the president does it, that means that it is not illegal." </P><P>So said Richard Nixon in his interviews with David Frost. ... more
• A Morally-Confused Marine Tue Feb 5
  Dennis Prager
  Last week, the Washington Post published an opinion piece by a Marine captain titled, "I Killed People in Afghanistan. Was I Right or Wrong?" ... more
• Rights in Afghanistan at risk as NATO troops leave: report Fri Feb 1
  Reuters News
• A Religious Taboo Thu Jan 24
  Cliff May
  Can we at least agree that reports of al-Qaeda’s death have been greatly exaggerated? You’ll recall that Peter Bergen, a director at the New America Foundation and the national-security analyst for CNN, began pronouncing AQ dead last summer. ... more
• Today Show Criticizes Prince Harry For Discussing Killing of Taliban Fighters Thu Jan 24
  Katie Pavlich
• Will Obama Shun 'Perpetual War'? Thu Jan 24
  Steve Chapman
  Midway through his inaugural address, Barack Obama proclaimed, "A decade of war is now ending." A cynical listener might respond: "And a new decade of war is about to begin." ... more

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