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in PoliticsTaliban Using US Weapons Against US Army

This news about Taliban using US weapons and the Al-Jazeera broadcast video at YouTube is demonstrating the same is quite disgusting.by jaideepkhanduja / on Nov 11, 2009 -
in PoliticsMore 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 “taliban”
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Consequences of Zia’s misrule and Talibanization
Let us build Pakistan —
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Wasted youth: Reflections on the British Council report By Nadeem F. Paracha Saturday, 21 Nov, 2009 Released today (Saturday 21 November), the Pakistan British Council’s hefty report titled, Pakistan: The Next Generation, encapsulates the economics, demographics and, more importantly, the opinions of the youth ...5 hours ago -
US spurring tribal rebellion against Taliban in Afghanistan
Thaindian News —
Authority: 715
Achin (Afghanistan), Nov. 22 (ANI): Hoping to spur-up a large-scale tribal rebellion against the Taliban in Afghanistan, American and local officials have started supporting independent militias which are defending their neighbourhoods from Taliban insurgents.American and Afghan were encouraged to support the growth ...5 hours ago -
Negotiate with Taliban (Vanity not news)
Stupidica —
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Abraham Lincoln: "Madam, do I not destroy my enemies when I make them my friends?" It is time to remove the Jihadists veil of legitimacy, the IRA was undone by negotiating with the Brits. Flame away but please consider gambits for the negotiation because I will be advising the USG on how to do this. Original Article: ...7 hours ago -
Robert Greenwald praiases “The Nation” magaziner on “We’re Funding The Taliban” story
Progressive News Daily —
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h/t Down with Tyranny and YouTube You need to a flashplayer enabled browser to view this YouTube video12 hours ago -
El País: Face to Face with the Taliban, Part 2: The Battle for the Pass at Sabzak
Alexandria —
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Back in September, I translated the first part of a remarkable story in the Spanish newspaper El País about the experiences of Spanish troops fighting the Taliban in Afghanistan. Below is the second part of that report. Click here to read my translation of the first part. Click here to read the entire report as ...12 hours ago -
Survey Depicts Troubled Times For Pakistan’s Generation Next
Trends Updates —
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In a recent survey conducted by the conducted by the Nielsen research company and sponsored by the British Council, it has been determined that generation next of Pakistan, specifically the youth population of the country is extremely dissatisfied with their government and see very little future for themselves. These ...13 hours ago -
Anti Taliban awakening in Afghanistan?
PrairiePundit —
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NY Times: American and Afghan officials have begun helping a number of anti- Taliban militias that have independently taken up arms against insurgents in several parts of Afghanistan, prompting hopes of a large-scale tribal rebellion against the Taliban. The emergence of the militias, which took some leaders in ...15 hours ago -
Setting Afghan exit date defeatist: defense panel (AFP)
Blogger —
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AFP – Despite fierce public pressure to end the war in Afghanistan eight years on, politicians and experts on Saturday decried calls for setting an exit date they say would embolden the Taliban. Here is the original: (AFP)"> (AFP)">Setting Afghan exit date defeatist: defense panel (AFP)16 hours ago -
An Interview with Matthew Hoh
Newshoggers.com —
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By Derrick Crowe If Matthew Hoh could tell you one thing to help you understand the U.S.s predicament in Afghanistan, hed tell you: The presence of our ground combat troops is not doing anything to defeat al-Qaida. Think about that for a moment. We are paying roughly $1 million per troop, per year in Afghanistan . ...16 hours ago -
An Interview with Matthew Hoh
Brave New Films blog —
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Note: Derrick Crowe is the Afghanistan blog fellow for Brave New Foundation / The Seminal . Learn how the war in Afghanistan undermines U.S. security: watch Rethink Afghanistan (Part Six) , & visit http://rethinkafghanistan.com/blog . If Matthew Hoh could tell you one thing to help you understand the ...16 hours ago -
India to get state of the art surveillance gear as part of counter-terror cooperation with US
Thaindian News —
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By Smita PrakashGeneva, Nov.21 (ANI): India is to get state of the art surveillance gear as part of its counter-terror cooperation with US.Both countries are expected to move forward on counter-terrorism initiatives, the scope of which will be enlarged.India had requested for a particular type of surveillance ...18 hours ago -
David Cameron in new feud with traditional Tories over promotion of women
Family: News and advice on family matters children and parents —
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David Cameron faces a fresh uprising from grassroots Conservatives furious at his attempts to promote women.19 hours ago -
As Afghans Resist Taliban, U.S. Spurs Rise of Militias
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Leaders of anti-Taliban militias in Kunduz Province met with the Afghan governments intelligence chief in Kunduz this month.19 hours ago -
Taliban on motorcycles no match for Apache helicopters
Report on Arrakis —
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I love these kinds of stories... Idaho Statesman FORWARD OPERATING BASE NAWBAHAR, Afghanistan — The Taliban had set a trap for the tiny company of Afghan soldiers here, its handful of U.S. mentors and the American helicopters that they expected would rush in help. Firing mortars to lure the Americans and Afghans ...19 hours ago -
Time for truth about torture | Colin Horgan
Comment is free | guardian.co.uk —
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After a whistleblower revealed Canadian complicity in the torture of Afghan prisoners, a full public inquiry is vital One man has Canada in an uproar. Former second-in-command at the Canadian embassy in Kabul, Richard Colvin , told a parliamentary committee in Ottawa that all detainees handed over to the Afghanistan ...19 hours ago -
A debate derailed
Pak Tea House —
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Oh and please, try to stay a little light hearted about this oneby Asif Akhtar cross-post from Dawn Blog, Nov 20th, 2009Last week, in a blog titled ‘The Convenient Curtain of Myth‘, I tried to show the dangers of viewing international politics through popular mythological conceptions which produce ...21 hours ago -
Six soldiers, 14 Taliban killed in Pakistan
Thaindian News —
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Islamabad, Nov 21 (DPA) At least 14 militants and six soldiers were killed Saturday in the latest fighting in the ongoing military operation in Pakistan’s restive northwestern tribal region, the army said.Nearly 30,000 troops supported by air power and long-range artillery moved into South Waziristan, a known ...23 hours ago -
Ron Paul on 9/11 conspiracies (in chronological order)
Pak Alert Press —
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November 20, 9:58 PMLA County Libertarian ExaminerMartin HillThe following is a comprehensive summary of Congressman Ron Paul’s public comments on the subject of “9/11 truth”, if 9/11/01 was possibly part of a government conspiracy.JANUARY 17, 2007:On the Alex Jones show, (with Jack Blood guest-hosting) Ron ...1 day ago -
Malalai Joya: A Woman Among Warlords Pt 1
Dandelion Salad —
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Dandelion SaladTheRealNewsNovember 20, 2009Joya: US backed fundamentalism is at the root of the Afghan problem; Foreign troops should get out nowMalalai Joya is an Afghan politician who has been called “the bravest woman in Afghanistan.” As an elected member of the Wolesi Jirga from Farah province, she has ...1 day ago -
‘Aggressive’ development must to prevent return of terror in FATA: Zardari
Thaindian News —
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Islamabad, Nov.21 (ANI): Pakistan President Asif Ali Zardari has said that it is important to follow the military action in the Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) with an ‘aggressive’ development programme to prevent extremism from raising its head once again and bring a visible change in the ...1 day ago

