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Hagel arrives in Afghanistan for first visit as defense chief
KABUL, Afghanistan -- Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel arrived in Afghanistan on Friday for talks on the size of the U.S. force expected to remain in the country after next year. The visit, which was not announced in advance, was Hagel's first to the war...
Tags: U.S. Congress, Afghanistan, International Military Interventions, White House, Politics
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Panetta, NATO partner, differ on troop numbers
BRUSSELS (AP) — Defense Secretary Leon Panetta and his German counterpart offered conflicting accounts Friday of a discussion about how many U.S. and European forces would remain in Afghanistan after the anticipated end of combat after 2014....
Tags: Afghanistan, Defense, Politics, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Chuck Hagel
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NDSU professor mentors Afghanistan woman
Mentoring and advising agribusiness students is not unusual for Cheryl Wachenheim, a professor in North Dakota State University's Agribusiness and Applied Economics Department. However, it is new territory for her to mentor someone who lives thousands...Tags: Afghanistan
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Critics say Afghan court was lenient in bank corruption case
KABUL, Afghanistan — An Afghan tribunal handed down the first jail sentences Tuesday in the colossal Kabul Bank corruption case, sentencing the two former top executives to five-year sentences and ordering them to repay hundreds of millions of...
Tags: Afghanistan, Prosecution, Politics, Corporate Crime, Crime, Law and Justice
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Roadside bomb kills 7 Afghan police, 2 civilians
KABUL, Afghanistan – Seven Afghan border police were killed Thursday when their vehicle struck a roadside bomb in eastern Afghanistan, officials said. Two civilians also were killed. The incident occurred about 4 p.m. while the team of border...Tags: Afghanistan, Rebellions, Taliban, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Armed Conflicts
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10 hurt in Afghanistan suicide attack
KABUL, Afghanistan -- A suicide bomber attacked a bus carrying Afghan army soldiers Wednesday morning in a western district of Kabul, wounding six of them and four civilians in the second security incident in the capital this week. As snow fell over the...Tags: Afghanistan, Suicide, Injuries and Wounds, Taliban, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Kerry confronts clashing interests in Syria, Iran and Russia
This time will be different. That is the word from U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry to Syrian rebels who have become so frustrated by empty promises of help to overthrow President Bashar Assad that they had threatened to boycott a Thursday meeting in...
Tags: Afghanistan, Rebellions, Politics, Rome (Italy), Islam
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10 Afghan police officers, seven others drugged and slain
KABUL, Afghanistan -- Ten members of an Afghan rural paramilitary force and seven others were drugged and killed at an outpost in a volatile eastern province, officials said Wednesday, in the latest deadly poisoning attributed to Taliban insurgents. The...
Tags: Afghanistan, Suicide, U.S. Military, Rebellions, Politics
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U.S. military denies abducting, killing civilians in Afghan province
KABUL, Afghanistan -- The U.S. military has determined that its forces weren’t involved in the alleged abduction and killing of civilians in a troubled province in eastern Afghanistan, officials said Monday. "In recent months, a thorough review...
Tags: Afghanistan, U.S. Military, U.S. Department of Defense, Taliban, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Afghanistan: US special forces must leave province
KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) — Afghanistan's president ordered all U.S. special forces to leave a strategically important eastern province within two weeks because of allegations that Afghans working with them are torturing and abusing other Afghans....
Tags: Suicide, Injuries and Wounds, Afghanistan, Rebellions, Motorvehicle Accidents
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Afghan bombings kill at least 11 police officers
KABUL, Afghanistan — At least 11 police officers were killed and numerous civilians injured in two bombings Saturday in the north and east of Afghanistan. Among the dead were the police counter-terrorism chief and the head of the traffic police in...
Tags: Afghanistan, Suicide, Terrorism, Taliban, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Charity helps foreign troops take Afghanistan pets home
KABUL, Afghanistan — She was just an ordinary brown mutt, a stray, but Pvt. Conrad Lewis loved her. Lewis, a British paratrooper in Afghanistan's Helmand province, adopted the dog and named her Pegasus. Everyone called her Peg. In his letters...Tags: Afghanistan, U.S. Military, Military Equipment, United Kingdom, Iraq
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