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• NATO forces ‘may abandon most of northern Helmand’

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  London, Nov.9 (ANI): Western military commanders in Afghanistan are considering a radical shift in policy that would see British and US forces conduct a tactical pull-out from most of northern Helmand, including the town of Musa Qala. The Times quoted a NATO source said the plan to withdraw from northern Helmand would ...
  23 hours ago

• PROTECT AMERICA FROM CELLS: BRING TROOPS HOME

  
  AskCherLock.com — Authority: 124
  A massacre at Fort Hood yesterday showed that terrorists have infiltrated our military. Reports are that Army Major Nidal Malik Hassan may have been part of a terrorist cell. If not, then he acted on his own beliefs which are counter-American.  Cells throughout the U.S. are increasing. If you have doubts about that ...
  3 days ago

• Mullen Praises World War II Japanese-American Troops

  
  The Republican Temple — Authority: 443
  For three days in October 1944, a Japanese-American military unit fought in dense woods, heavy fog and freezing temperatures in the mountains of France, answering the prayers of an American battalion pinned down by German forces. In a bloody rescue mission that became one of World War II’s most famed battles, more ...
  6 days ago

• The Price of Those Seminars

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 163
  This sobering report comes from the Washington Post: More than 1,000 American troops have been wounded in battle over the past three months in Afghanistan, accounting for one-fourth of all those injured in combat since the U.S.-led invasion in 2001. The dramatic increase has filled military hospitals with more ...
  1 week ago

• Colombia, US sign controversial military cooperation deal

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Bogota, Oct 30 (DPA) Colombia and the US signed Friday a controversial military deal granting the US use of seven military bases on Colombian soil.The US-Colombian plan had been announced this summer and drew sharp criticism from Latin American leaders who worry that the US presence could threaten the sovereignty of ...
  1 week ago

• WHILE THE PRESIDENT GOLFS -- BY JAMES TARANTO, The Wall Street Journal

  
  COURAGE IN AMERICA — Authority: 166
  Afghanistan, once a necessary war, is downgraded to someone elses mess. Who says President Obama hasnt accomplished anything since taking office? To his Nobel Peace Prize and two Grammys, we can add a sports record, Politico reports: Obama has only been in office for just over nine months, but hes already hit the ...
  1 week ago

• Obama says he will not rush more troops to Afghanistan

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Washington, Oct 27 (IANS) President Barack Obama has said he would not rush into a decision over whether to send more US troops to Afghanistan.“I will never rush the solemn decision of sending you in the harm’s way. I won’t risk your lives unless it’s absolutely necessary,” Obama told a gathering of some ...
  2 weeks ago

• Make a Statement with a Custom Silicone Bracelet

  
  Silicone Wristbands — Authority: 143
  When people have something to say they say it with a custom silicone bracelet. Since their release six years ago custom silicone bracelets have become popular worldwide. Silicone bracelets are made of 100% silicone material which brings a special characteristic to this product. Silicone bracelets can be customized in ...
  2 weeks ago

• US: 14 Americans killed in 2 helicopter crashes (updated)

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 163
  A series of helicopter crashes killed 14 Americans in insurgent-wracked Afghanistan on Monday, the U.S. military said. It was one of the deadliest days of the war for U.S. troops. In the first crash, a chopper went down in the west of the country after leaving the scene of a firefight with insurgents, killing 10 ...
  2 weeks ago

• Four soldiers die in helicopter crash in Afghanistan

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Kabul, Oct 26 (DPA) Four US soldiers were killed Monday when two helicopters flying for the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan were involved in what was believed to be a mid-air collision, the ISAF and US military said.Hostile fire was not involved in the accident, the ISAF said.Two ...
  2 weeks ago

• THE TOP FIVE REASONS TO STAY IN AFGHANISTAN

  
  MADMIKESAMERICA — Authority: 436
  Last week we did a piece on the five reasons to leave Afghanistan. Here is a different viewpoint: Reasonable Chance of Victory vs. Certain Defeat An easy choice, argued prominent think-tanker Anthony Cordesman in the Washington Post, adding that "between 2002 and 2008 the United States never provided the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Feds: Mass. man planned terror attacks on US malls (AP)

  
  Northloop Neighborhoods - Community News & Directory — Authority: 464
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• U.S. Troops In Iraq Have Time On Hands

  
  War News Updates — Authority: 459
  Army Spc. Nicholas Pieniazek of Delanson, N.Y., tries to block a shot by an Iraqi soldier during a recent soccer game at a post southeast of Baghdad. Improved security has created free time for U.S. troops. By U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Mark Burrell via Reuters From USA Today: CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE ADDER, Iraq ...
  2 weeks ago

• Terror suspect refuses to stand for a U.S judge, throws down chair – a Sharon Stone move would have been better

  
  Common Dialogue — Authority: 426
  A pharmacy college graduate charged with conspiring to kill American troops in Iraq and attack shoppers in U.S. malls, engaged is some dramatic scenes that would have made Hollywood directors smile. I mean the dude  showed open defiance to the federal court in Boston like all good terrorists in Hollywood movies ...
  2 weeks ago

• Obama cites higher hope for Afghanistan democracy (AP)

  
  Politics - Political News — Authority: 150
  WASHINGTON – President Barack Obama on Tuesday applauded Afghan President Hamid Karzai for accepting election fraud findings that invalidated nearly a third of the votes cast for him in August. Obama said the breakthrough offers new hope that a credible Kabul government will emerge to partner ...
  2 weeks ago

• Pak double game: Army strikes deal with anti-US Taliban militants in Waziristan

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Dera Ismail Khan (Pakistan), Oct. 20 (ANI): The United States may have been very proactive about the Waziristan offensive, but the Pakistani military seems to be defying Washington by striking a deal with two anti-US Taliban militants, who have been involved in attacking NATO forces stationed in Afghanistan.The deal, ...
  2 weeks ago

• Five Facts About Afghanistan

  
  The LA Progressive — Authority: 485
  Fourth, ultimately, in a republic, escalating an unpopular war is political suicide. If the public and Congress are balking at sending a measly 40,000 additional troops, they will not ever be willing to send the number of troops needed to win.
  3 weeks ago

• US may send about 45,000 more troops to Afghanistan

  
  Thaindian News — Authority: 725
  Washington/London, Oct.15 (ANI): The US is expected to send about 45,000 extra troops for Afghanistan after Gordon Brown said that 500 more British troops would be sent to the country. The Obama administration is understood to have told the British government that it could announce, as early as next week, the ...
  3 weeks ago

• U.S. Afghan commander set to ask for 80,000 more troops

  
  Stupidica — Authority: 163
  The top military commander in Afghanistan is asking for up to 80,000 more American troops, according to U.S. officials. A still-secret document by U.S. Gen. Stanley McChrystal that requests more troops is expected to be among the topics discussed Wednesday when President Barack Obama meets with his national security ...
  3 weeks ago

• Barack Obama and His Nobel Peace Prize

  
  The Daily Reckoning Australia — Authority: 551
  Barack Obama has won the Nobel Peace Prize. Everyone is talking about it. They want to know what they put in the water in Stockholm. Why would the Nobel committee give the prize to someone who hadnt really done much for world peace? Of course, the committee spokesmen had their lame answers. Now, theyre just hoping ...
  3 weeks ago

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