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This is a timeline of key events in the UK's military involvement in Afghanistan. * September 11: Nearly 3,000 people are killed when al Qaida terrorists hijack four passenger aircraft and crash them in New York, Washington DC, and Pennsylvania. Full Article at The Independent
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KABUL - Five British soldiers were killed in a shooting in the southern Afghan province of Helmand, Britain's defense ministry said Wednesday, in an attack Afghan authorities said was carried out by an Afghan policeman. Full Article at Minneapolis Star Tribune
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09 Apr 2002 - Private Darren George becomes the first British soldier to die in Afghanistan since the start of hostilities 21 Mar 2003 - Eight British servicemen die alongside four American when their US Marine Corps CH-46 Sea Knight helicopter... Full Article at The Telegraph
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Barack Obama didn't set out to be a "war president," but that's what history compels him to be. The nation and the world are fortunate that he doesn't have the reckless, ready-fire-aim mentality of George W. Bush. Full Article at Recordnet.com
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Barack Obama didn't set out to be a "war president," but that's what history compels him to be. The nation and the world are fortunate that he doesn't have the reckless, ready-fire-aim mentality of George W. Bush. Full Article at Indianapolis Star
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He assured me that he understood the importance of this moment ... But as I indicated to him, the proof is not going to be in words. It's going to be in deeds.
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I am convinced that we must adopt General McChrystal's plan
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These are the most difficult times we have ever faced ... There's no one in this room who doesn't know someone who's lost their home, lost their job ... The president promised change and I can tell you there's no change in Washington.
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Let me be clear, we have not agreed to start handing over the lead ... The conditions are not yet right. The Afghan security forces are not yet strong enough. And I must also stress that transition, when it happens, doesn't mean NATO forces leave. It means they go into a supporting role.
