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• US and Afghan officials hold talks over pact on 2014 troop withdrawal

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 984
  Agreement signed by Karzai and Obama in 2012 has not forestalled uncertainty over future governance of Afghanistan Senior American and Afghan officials held talks on Saturday, to try to iron out the details of a key pact signed a year ago that defines the future of the United States commitment to Afghanistan. The ...
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• Afghanistan: Crackdown on Solidarity Party Appears Aimed at Quashing Public Criticism of Government

  
  i On Global Trends - Mike Hitchen Online - news, opinion, analysis — Authority: 155
  Source: Human Rights Watch(Kabul) – Afghan authorities should investigate the arrests and possible torture of peaceful protesters by security forces in Kabul, Human Rights Watch said today. The abuses appear intended to silence public dissent against the government. On May 2, 2013, hundreds of people participated ...
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• U.S. Soldier Targets a Karzai Portrait, With Rocks

  
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  An American soldier was shipped out of Kunar Province after he was spotted tossing the rocks at a portrait of President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan.        
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• Dunford Optimistic on Post-Coalition Afghanistan

  
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  Gen. Joseph F. Dunford Jr., who assumed command of the international forces in February, said Afghan forces would step up as the coalition’s war ended.        
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• Afghanistan: Peaceful Protest Suppressed

  
  http://www.hrw.org/en/news — Authority: 144
  Tweet Widget Facebook Like Email Afghan authorities should investigate the arrests and possible torture of peaceful protesters by security forces in Kabul. (Kabul) – Afghan authorities should investigate the arrests and possible torture of ...
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• Afghan, Pakistani forces again clash on disputed border; NATO troops broker truce

  
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  KABUL — Afghan and Pakistani forces exchanged fire along a disputed border Monday, the second clash of its kind in less than a week. Both sides used artillery and mortar rounds in the two-hour skirmish in the Goshta area of eastern Afghanistan’s Nangahar province. The NATO-led International Security Assistance ...
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• Multimillionaire Hamid Karzai

  
  WNBTv - will not be televised — Authority: 130
  For more than a decade, wads of American dollars packed into suitcases, backpacks and, on occasion, plastic shopping bags have been dropped off every month or so at the offices of Afghanistan’s president — courtesy of the Central Intelligence Agency. All told, tens of millions of dollars have flowed from the ...
  2 weeks ago

• Food for Despots

  
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  Despots thrive on ignorance. After watching US foreign policy for the past 10 or so years, it is not too far-fetched to say that people get the government they deserve. We have learned this lesson time and time again. First we thought we would be greeted as liberators in Iraq. Then we moved from anti-terrorism to ...
  2 weeks ago

• Time For One Bomb And No More Troops

  
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  Five more US troops killed in Afghanistan... A spokeswoman from the Department of Defense says five U.S. troops have been killed by a roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan -- the first foreign troops killed this month around the country. "I can confirm that 5 US troops were KIA today in Kandahar ...
  2 weeks ago

• (Politics) CIA: CIA “ghost money” at the heart of why progress in Afghanistan is fleeting at best

  
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  For a clandestine organization,the CIA mistakes are well documented and way too frequent so there should be nosurprise why Afghanistan president Hamid Karzai confirmed reports that the CIAhad “given the Afghan National Security Council tens of millions of dollars inmonthly payments delivered in suitcases, backpacks ...
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• Karzai’s Ghost Money from the CIA

  
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  flickr / US Embassy Kabul Afghanistan The U.S. government is not unfamiliar with short-sighted policies, indeed short-sightedness in political systems often seems often more familiar than not. Yet of all the short-sighted policies the United States has engaged in, and especially of those overseas, the recent reports ...
  2 weeks ago

• How Dare Hamid Karzai Take Our Money!

  
  Fairness & Accuracy In Reporting (FAIR) — Authority: 599
  NBC Nightly News anchor Brian Williams had a most peculiar reaction to revelations that Afghan president Hamid Karzai receives regular deliveries of cash from the Central Intelligence Agency.
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• Cash for Karzai in suitcases, backpacks, and grocery bags

  
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  Good old Uncle Moneybags is back, but this time his sacks are filled with American money for distribution to cronies and warlords.  From the Wall Street Journal yesterday: Karzai Confirms Accepting CIA Cash Monthly for 10 Years By JUHANA ROSSI in Helsinki and YAROSLAV TROFIMOV in Kabul Afghan President ...
  2 weeks ago

• C.I.A. delivers ‘tens of millions of dollars’ to Afghan druglords, Taliban By Susie Zimmerman

  
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  For more than a decade, wads of American dollars packed into suitcases, backpacks and, on occasion, plastic shopping bags have been dropped off every month or so at the offices of Afghanistan’s president — courtesy...
  2 weeks ago

• Afghan President Karzai receiving CIA black money for over a decade

  
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  Tens of millions of U.S. dollars in cash were delivered by the CIA in suitcases, backpacks and plastic shopping bags to the office of Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai for more than a decade, according to the New York Times, citing current and former advisers to the Afghan leader. The so-called "ghost money" ...
  3 weeks ago

• Hamid Karzai orders ban on un-Islamic shows on Afghan TV

  
  The Guardian - guardian.co.uk — Authority: 984
  President issues vague decree after clerics complain that many stations air programmes that are counter to Islamic values The Afghan president, Hamid Karzai, has heeded a call from a conservative clerical group to halt the broadcast of "un-Islamic" films and serials, issuing a vague decree that some see as a move to ...
  3 weeks ago

• Kerry Meets Top Afghan and Pakistani Officials

  
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  Secretary of State John Kerry met in Belgium with President Hamid Karzai of Afghanistan and Gen. Ashfaq Parvez Kayani, Pakistan’s army chief.
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• After Airstrike, Afghan Points to C.I.A. and Secret Militias

  
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  In critical remarks, a spokesman for the Afghan president said that an airstrike in which 12 children were killed was part of a C.I.A.-run operation.        
  4 weeks ago

• As Fighting Season Begins, a Gruesome Terror Attack Shakes Afghanistan

  
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  Many died instantly, execution-style, with bullet wounds in the back of their heads. Some bled to death. And others perished in the initial explosion that cleared the way for militants to take over two government buildings in this provincial capital; their grisly remains spattered nearby walls and pavements. The April ...
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• Muslims Quick To Condemn Boston Bombings

  
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  The international Muslim community was shocked when two bombs exploded at a Boston marathon, issuing responses of grief, sympathy and anger. The marathon race was hit by two explosions. At least...
  4 weeks ago

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