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• Afghan forces capture dangerous Taliban commander in Nimroz

  
  Muslims Against Sharia — Authority: 545
  By Bill Roggio The Afghan military claimed to have captured a dangerous Taliban commander who orders suicide and roadside bomb attacks in the southwestern province of Nimroz. Mullah Sher Malang was captured in a raid in the Khashrod district in Nimroz after a major clash with Taliban forces in the ...
  2 hours ago

• Resource rich Balochistan new target in US’ ‘war on terror’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Washington, Dec. 23 (ANI): Pakistan’s largest province in terms of area and a region rich in natural resources, such as copper and natural gas, Balochistan, may soon find itself engulfed in the ‘war on terror’, as the US is pressing Islamabad to take on the ‘Quetta Shura’ (Taliban’s Union ...
  7 hours ago

• A Talk with the Taliban

  
  Muslim Media Network — Authority: 137
  By Sara Daniel, Le Nouvel Observateur Former Taliban are part of the ongoing dialogue between the Karzai government and the Taliban in Pakistan. (Photo: Codepink / Flickr ) Obama has finally opted for troop reinforcement. But by evoking the beginning of a scheduled withdrawal 18 months from ...
  5 days ago

• Al Qaeda, Taliban leaders in Pakistan, claims US

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Islamabad, Dec 16 (DPA) The chairman of the US Joint Chiefs of Staff, Admiral Michael Mullen, said Wednesday that top Al Qaeda and Taliban leadership are hiding in Pakistan.“We see them still planning to kill as many Americans as they have before,” Mullen told a selected group of journalist in Pakistan’s ...
  6 days ago

• Obama Curbed Pakistan Drone Strikes

  
  The Washington Independent — Authority: 736
  Great reporting from Newsweek’s Mark Hosenball about the Obama administration’s debate over CIA (and maybe Joint Special Operations Command) drone strikes in Pakistan against senior al-Qaeda leadership: One person standing in the way of expanded missile strikes: President Obama. Five administration officials ...
  1 week ago

• Video : Karmaloop TV Breaks Down Afghan History, INCREDIBLY WELL

  
  Brave New Wave - Children of a Lesser Revolution — Authority: 129
  Amazing, detailed, informative breakdown of the history of Afghanistan. Oh yea, also the host is hot. “ Our lack of attention again allowed the bearded boys from the Dark Ages to re - assert control and give us a real run for our money . Which they’re still doing today.”
  1 week ago

• McChrystal Elaborates to CNN on Reconciliation

  
  The Washington Independent Blog — Authority: 154
  One of the points that Gen. Stanley McChystal, Amb. Karl Eikenberry and Gen. David Petraeus emphasized over three congressional hearings today and yesterday is that they want to help the Afghan government provide a path for insurgents to “reconcile” themselves with the Afghan government. McChrystal even has a ...
  1 week ago

• U.S to Pakistan: `Take Care of Taliban,or We Will’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  New York, Dec.8 (ANI): Tightening its noose around Pakistan for is being perceived in Washington as Islamabad’s lacklustre approach in tackling the Taliban, the Obama administration has in its latest direction, reportedly asked Pakistan to act against these groups, or else, the U.S will. The message has reportedly ...
  2 weeks ago

• Taliban insurgency

  
  PRI's The World — Authority: 646
  Afghanistan’s President Hamid Karzai has warned that it will take 15 years before the country is able to pay for the cost of its own security forces. After talks with visiting Defense Secretary Robert Gates, Karzai said he hoped the US and the international community would continue funding them. Secretary Gates said ...
  2 weeks ago

• The Taliban-Al Qaida Schism by Gareth Po…

  
  Talk Islam — Authority: 494
  The Taliban-Al Qaida Schism by Gareth Porter “The Taliban is a nationalist organization, which wants to govern Afghanistan under Sharia law, not attack the United States,” said Nelson, who was on the inaugural staff of the National Counter-Terrorism Center’s Directorate of Strategic Operational Planning in ...
  2 weeks ago

• Drone strike on Balochistan: Where is the right target?

  
  Malik Siraj Akbar writes — Authority: 125
  Baloch Hal Editorial: By Malik Siraj Akbar US President Barrack Obama has committed an additional 30,000 troops under his new Af-Pak policy announced at United States Military Academy in West Pont, New York. Under this plan, Washington is contemplating withdrawal of forces from Afghanistan in the next 18 months. ...
  2 weeks ago

• Mullah Omar message for Obama

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 176
  Various world leaders have given their somewhat tepid reactions to US President Obamas proposal to increase US troops in Afghanistan by 30,000 and then start withdrawing all troops by July 2011. No formal reaction has come from Mullah Omar, head of the Taliban. Let me try to get into his head and compose a message to ...
  2 weeks ago

• Pak home to Mullah Omar for most of the time : Petraeus

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 729
  Lahore, Dec.5 (ANI): While Pakistan Prime Minister Yousuf Raza Gilani has denied the presence of the Taliban leadership in the country, US Central Command Chief General David Petraeus has reiterated that top Taliban leaders have taken refuge in the country, and that Afghan Taliban chief Mullah Omar stays most, if not ...
  2 weeks ago

• U.S. says : Mullah Omar moved to Karachi

  
  Indus Asia Online Journal (iaoj) — Authority: 141
  WASHINGTON: The United States has perilously close to calling Pakistan a …state by alleging that the country’s premier spy agency recently spirited Taliban leader Mullah Omar to Karachi to save him from American drone attacks in Quetta. In the most direct charge of its kind, current and former US intelligence ...
  2 weeks ago

• Taliban insurgency

  
  PRI's The World — Authority: 646
  Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has welcomed a pledge by NATO allies to send at least 7,000 extra troops to support the US troop increase in Afghanistan. She said beating the Taliban insurgency there was a “crucial test” for NATO. She spoke in Brussels after talks with NATO foreign ministers and other partners ...
  2 weeks ago

• AP Interview: Karzai praises Obama’s deadline (AP)

  
  Blogger — Authority: 167
  AP – President Hamid Karzai put a brave face Thursday on President Barack Obama’s decision to start pulling out troops in mid-2011, telling The Associated Press in his first public response that it will push Afghans to take control of their own destiny. Excerpt from:  (AP)"> (AP)">AP ...
  2 weeks ago

• Taliban insurgency

  
  PRI's The World — Authority: 646
  Italy is to send about 1,000 extra troops to Afghanistan, say reports. The move comes two days after President Barack Obama announced that America was sending 30,000 more forces to Afghanistan to fight the Taliban. Mr Obama has asked NATO allies to increase their deployments in Afghanistan, but several European ...
  2 weeks ago

• Obama’s Afghan decision took Presidential courage in the face ...

  
  Northloop Neighborhoods - Community News & Directory — Authority: 166
  President Obama addresses the Cadet Corps and the nation at West Point read more
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• Taliban insurgency

  
  PRI's The World — Authority: 646
  The Taliban say they will step up their fight in Afghanistan, after pledges by the United States and its allies to send large reinforcements to the country. A Taliban spokesman said such moves would “provoke stronger resistance”. Announcing his new strategy in his address to the nation, President Barack Obama ...
  3 weeks ago

• Quick Reax to Leaked Obama Afghan Plan

  
  The League of Ordinary Gentlemen — Authority: 647
  The news is out on what appears to be the Obama plan on Afghanistan .  It’s obviously quite provisional at this point, but it seems to line up with what I thought would be the basic outline . Obama will send 30,000 troops, has a (basic) end-date in sight (approximately three years later according to the piece I ...
  3 weeks ago

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