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• in Politics
  More U.S. Combat Soldiers in Afghanistan?
  U.S.Army Special Forces Counterinsurgency Efforts Continue Despite shortage on U.S. Green Beret Advisers in Afghanistan.
  by desperatelands / on Nov 3, 2009

Latest blogosphere posts tagged “al qaeda”

• Why Pakistan Is Winning Its War & US/NATO Losing It In Afghanistan

  
  Pak Alert Press — Authority: 554
  by Moin Ansari | Rupee NewsIn Mingora, the city of 250,000 people that was until recently the headquarters of Pakistan’s Swat valley Taliban, the shopping centre is heaving.‘Bloody Chowk’, the crossroads where the militants used to leave the butchered bodies of their victims every night, is once again merely a ...
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• US has no long-term stake in Afghanistan: Clinton

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 166
  The United States has no long-term stake in Afghanistan and its primary aim is to defeat Al-Qaeda there, US Secretary of State Hillary Clinton said on Sunday. "Were not interested in staying in Afghanistan. We have no long-term stake there. We want that to be made very clear," she told ABC news. "We agree that our ...
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• Terrorism: The Taliban 1996-2002 - new intelligence documents reveal insights into the inner workings of Taliban

  
  i On Global Trends - Mike Hitchen Online - news, opinion, analysis — Authority: 489
  National Security Archive - Three years before al Qaedas attacks on the United States on 9/11, U.S. officials detected an alarming shift in the ideological stance of Taliban leader Mullah Omar toward pan-Islamism – a change that portended a burgeoning alliance between the Afghan regime and Osama bin Laden. The ...
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• Crying Wolf: The Real Significance of Afghanistan for the UK’s Security is that it’s not Significant

  
  Enduring America — Authority: 627
  It’s not just the Christmas shopping season that has begun. The undeclared political campaign is well underway as the clock ticks inexorably towards a general election in the spring of 2010. Seemingly, that would now make Afghanistan a key political issue in the battle between the Conservatives and Labour for ...
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• Statement by Sen. John McCain (on 9/11 terror trials) ("extremely disappointed" with Obama)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 166
  Washington, D.C. ­– U.S. Senator John McCain (R AZ) issued the following statement on the Obama Administration’s decision to try Khalid Sheikh Mohammed (KSM) and four other Al-Qaeda terrorists suspected of planning and executing the September 11th attacks in the United States Federal District Court for the Southern ...
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• Spain Tries Islamists over Barcelona Terror Plot

  
  Pajamas Media — Authority: 785
  The accused are suspected of belonging to a global jihadist network that planned attacks in Spain, France, Germany, and Portugal — but the case is not open and shut.
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• INSIDE THE RING [Hasan/al-Awlaki connection]

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 166
  Federal investigators chasing e-mail and other communication links between Fort Hood shooting suspect Army Maj. Nidal Malik Hasan and radical Islamist cleric Anwar al-Awlaki should consult a new book that cites documents on the al Qaeda imam. “Muslim Mafia,” by investigative reporter Paul Sperry, reports on copies ...
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• Terror Networks Are Nations Biggest Threat – Obama

  
  Homeland Security News — Authority: 529
  President Obama today told Chinese students that he believes terror networks such as al Qaeda are the greatest threat to the United States. Obama said that although the terror groups are small in number they present a great danger because they have no conscience. He explained to the students that although they may be ...
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• We’re not interested in staying in Afghanistan: Hillary Clinton

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 718
  By Arun KumarWashington, Nov 16 (IANS) Saying that the US was not interested in a long-term presence in Afghanistan to rebuild the country and have a functioning democracy, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has said the primary American mission there was defeating Al Qaeda.“We’re not interested in staying in ...
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• Obama writes to Zardari to step up fight against Taliban and al-Qaeda

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 718
  Washington, Nov 16 (ANI): US President Barack Obama has written a letter to his Pakistani counterpart Asif Ali Zardari, asking him to step up the offensive against the Taliban and al Qaeda.The New York Times reported on Sunday that the Obama Administration was leaning on Pakistan to step up its fight against the ...
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• Terrorism: Pakistan - the 313 Brigade

  
  i On Global Trends - Mike Hitchen Online - news, opinion, analysis — Authority: 489
  B.RAMAN See also: www.southasiaanalysis.orgThere are two jihadi terrorist organisations by the name the 313 Brigade. The first is Kashmir-centric and is associated with the Harkat-ul-Jihad-al-Islami (HUJI) of Qari Saifullah Akhtar. It has been in existence since at least 1999 and is a member of the United Jihad ...
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• CQ Transcript: Secretary of State Clinton on NBC’s ‘Meet the Press’

  
  EndrTimes — Authority: 444
  "But I think what you obviously know is...to work with the Afghan government. And one of the points...our goal is to disrupt, dismantle and defeat Al Qaida ." CQ TODAY ONLINE NEWS Nov. 15, 2009 – 5:57 p.m. CQ Transcript: Secretary of State Clinton on NBC’s ‘Meet the Press’ CQ Transcriptswire ...
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• The KSM Trial Will Be an Intelligence Bonanza for al Qaeda

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 166
  The government will have to choose between vigorous prosecution and revealing classified sources and methods. This is a prosecutorial decision as well as a national security decision," President Barack Obama said last week about the attorney generals announcement that Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and other al Qaeda ...
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• Gordon Brown Vows No Appeasement Of Taliban

  
  The Impudent Observer - Global Liberal Issues — Authority: 445
  British Prime Minister Gordon Brown vowed the West will never appease the Taliban and assured the people of his nation the tide was turning and the Taliban were on the run. His speech comes at a time when latest figures indicate that over 1,000 UK soldiers were flown home this year either due to being wounded in ...
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• City blocks are locked & loaded

  
  Muslims Against Sharia — Authority: 618
  Call it the fortress of steel. When the murderous 9/11 Gang of Five finally lands in New York for trial, theyll face an impenetrable wall of security -- with five times the normal number of US marshals flooding lower Manhattan and a ring of marksmen watching their every move, sources said yesterday. National ...
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• Obama: Terror Networks Are Biggest Threat to U.S.

  
  American Conservative Daily — Authority: 502
  In his first presidential trip to Asia, Obama met with students in Shanghai and said Al Qaeda has crossed from Afghanistan into Pakistan and is in contact with other organizations.
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• Trivial Pursuit

  
  PUNK ROCK REPUBLICAN — Authority: 140
  Contrary to nonsense that I have heard spewed out by idiot blowhards in the media over the weekend – and I have not bothered to listen to much … Yes other nations have tried Al Qaeda suspects in their criminal courts BUT these suspects are usually citizens of their respective countries AND in the case of a nation ...
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• The Genius of Palin

  
  Where's the Outrage? — Authority: 524
  Those who read my blog know that I like smart intelligent people. Sarah Palin isn’t that. I also like movies like Hopscotch with Walter Matthau.  He outsmarts everybody in the movie. Sarah Palin maybe similar. She appeals to raw emotion. Americans have proven over and over again that they (we) elect politicians ...
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• Why America shouldn’t worry about Khalid Sheikh Muhammad being tried in civilian court in New York

  
  Blog on the Run: Reloaded — Authority: 436
  Spencer Ackerman, FTW : What’s an actual insult to the victims of 9/11 is the idea that America is not strong enough to withstand the blatherings of a mass murderer. For me, the prospect of KSM grandstanding at his trial falls into I-wish-a-[expletive]-would territory. I want to hear how KSM builds a case against ...
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• Terrorists Smuggle Fatwas Out of Secure Prisons – UK

  
  Homeland Security News — Authority: 529
  According to the Times UK, some of Britain’s most dangerous Al-Qaeda leaders are promoting jihad from inside high-security prisons by smuggling out propaganda for the internet and finding recruits. In an authoritative report, Quilliam, a think tank funded by the Home Office, claims “mismanagement” by the Prison ...
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