Topics matching 'afghanistan'

  1. Taliban Taliban
  2. NATO NATO
  3. Hamid Karzai Hamid Karzai
  4. Barack Obama Barack Obama
  5. Anders Fogh Rasmussen Anders Fogh Rasmussen
  6. Ministry of Defence
  7. Robert Gates Robert Gates
  8. Bob Ainsworth Bob Ainsworth
  9. Nicolas Sarkozy Nicolas Sarkozy
  10. Niall O'Brien
  11. Stanley A. McChrystal Stanley A. McChrystal
  12. Amnesty International
  13. Wyatt Earp
  14. Al-Qaeda Al-Qaeda
  15. David Miliband David Miliband
  16. Paul Martin Paul Martin
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  1. Afghan people sit inside a restaurant, Tuesday Feb. 9, 2010, while they wait for transportation after being evacuated from the avalanche which struck the Salang Pass, some 100 km north of Kabul, Afghanistan. Officials said the avalanches have killed at least 28 people and left another 1,500...
  2. Afghans sit inside a small restaurant, Tuesday Feb. 9, 2010, while they wait for transportation after being evacuated from the avalanche which struck the Salang Pass, some 100 km north of Kabul, Afghanistan. Officials said the avalanches have killed at least 28 people and left another 1,500...
  3. A U.S. Army Black Hawk helicopter, right, used by Charlie Company, Task Force Talon, powers up before a mission, at a forward operating base, in Helmand province, southern Afghanistan, Tuesday Feb. 9, 2010. The Talon MEDEVAC in Helmand is one of several army aero-medical units positioned...
  4. U.S. Marines from the 2nd MEB, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marines stop for the night to make camp outside of Marjah in Afghanistan's Helmand province Tuesday, February 9, 2010.
  1. An unidentified Afghan man mourns near the dead body of an avalanche victim at a hospital in Charikar, some 50 kms north of Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. Avalanches roared down a mountain pass north of Afghanistan's capital, killing at least 28 people and leaving hundreds more...
  2. Airborne in a Black Hawk medical evacuation helicopter en route to a hospital, U.S. Army flight medic Sgt. Michael G. Patangan, from Houston, Texas, left, and fellow medic Sgt. Bryan Eickelberg, of Arden Hills, Minn. , both with Charlie Company, Task Force Talon, attend to Governor of Nawa...
  3. U.S. Marine Brigadier General Larry Nicholson speaks to U.S. Marines from the 2nd MEB, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marines at Belleau Wood outpost outside Marjah in Afghanistan's Helmand province Tuesday, February 9, 2010.
  4. U.S. Marine Brigadier General Larry Nicholson speaks to U.S. Marines from the 2nd MEB, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marines at Belleau Wood outpost outside Marjah in Afghanistan's Helmand province Tuesday, February 9, 2010.
  1. Afghans get into an army truck Tuesday Feb. 9, 2010, after being evacuated from the avalanche which struck the Salang Pass, some 100 kms noth of Kabul, Afghanistan. Officials said the avalanches have killed at least 28 people and left another 1,500 stranded in a snow-blocked mountain pass,...
  2. An unidentified Afghan man mourns near the body, unseen, of an avalanche victim at a hospital in Charikar, some 50 kms north of Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. Avalanches roared down a mountain pass north of Afghanistan's capital, killing at least 28 people and leaving hundreds...
  3. Afghans, carrying a few possessions, walk towards a restaurant after being evacuated following heavy snow which caused an the avalanche in the Salang Pass, some 100 kms north of Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010. Avalanches roared down a mountain pass north of Afghanistan's capital,...
  4. U.S. Marine Brigadier General Larry Nicholson speaks to U.S. Marines from the 2nd MEB, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marines at Belleau Wood outpost outside Marjah in Afghanistan's Helmand province Tuesday, February 9, 2010.
  1. An Afghan army soldier carries a child, Tuesday Feb. 9, 2010, during an evacuation from the avalanche which struck the Salang Pass, some 100 kms north of Kabul, Afghanistan. Officials said the avalanches have killed at least 28 people and left another 1,500 stranded in a snow-blocked mountain...
  2. Before a mission, U.S. Army Crew Chief Spc. Emil Rivera, of Tuscon, Ariz. , left, and flight medic Sgt. Bryan Eickelberg, of Arden Hills, Minn. , both with Charlie Company, Task Force Talon, sit inside their Black Hawk medical evacuation helicopter, in Helmand province, southern Afghanistan,...
  3. U.S. Marines from the 2nd MEB, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marines stop to make camp outside of Marjah in Afghanistan's Helmand province Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010.
  4. U.S. Marines from the 2nd MEB, 3rd Battalion, 6th Marines dig their sleeping holes outside of Marjah in Afghanistan's Helmand province Tuesday, February 9, 2010.
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Articles matching 'afghanistan'

  1. The Nation logo
    Pakistan's gold run in gradual decline
    12 minutes ago

    ISLAMABAD Pakistani athletes produced remarkable performance by maintaining second position in the 11th South Asian Games that concluded on Tuesday at Dhaka, Bangladesh. Full Article at The Nation

  2. Stars and Stripes logo
    McChrystal orders AAFES scaled back
    18 minutes ago

    KAISERSLAUTERN, Germany — Gen. Stanley McChrystal, commander of U.S. and NATO forces in Afghanistan, has ordered many Army and Air Force Exchange Service facilities closed as a way to focus on the war and to provide space for the U.S. troop... Full Article at Stars and Stripes

  3. Rochester Democrat and Chronicle logo
    Buerkle announces candidacy for Congress
    22 minutes ago

    Republican Ann Marie Buerkle today announced her candidacy for Congress in the 25th District. She spoke against big government and current efforts to reform health care during a visit to Rochester today. Full Article at Rochester Democrat and Chronicle

  4. RAWA.org logo
    Afghanistan’s outsourced war
    35 minutes ago

    A worrying two-thirds of the Pentagon’s personnel in Afghanistan are private military contractors, unaccountable to military law or ethics, swaggeringly overbearing, and not in any hurry to help improve the poor security situation that assures their... Full Article at RAWA.org

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Quotes matching 'afghanistan'

  1. Mabe spoke to Bob [Garfield] a few weeks ago from his post in Afghanistan where he witnessed the profiling. Good work, Captain Mabe, and you too, Stars and Stripes. Thanks for listening.
    SOURCE: Stars and Stripes 18 minutes ago
  2. People in Afghanistan can’t tell the difference between ISAF soldiers and contractors ... The two are easily confused and this does not do the coalition any good since the ‘private soldiers’ are often very aggressive in their behaviour.
    SOURCE: RAWA.org 35 minutes ago
  3. I think we have reached a really serious stage and it is because we have been fighting two wars on a peacetime budget. It is not a surprise that we are concentrating heavily on the operations in Afghanistan, and that has to be right, but the consequences for our ability to deal with the unexpected are s...
    SOURCE: Times Online 54 minutes ago
  4. Our experience is not to believe in the good and bad Taliban theory. The government has to be run with the support of the people, and neighbouring countries are duty bound to provide help to bring peace in Afghanistan
    SOURCE: The Hindu 55 minutes ago
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