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    Jun 1, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. One man's defiance inspires a region to stand up to the Taliban

    ZANGABAD, Afghanistan — The uprising began in early February with a Taliban commander's knock on the door of Hajji Abdul Wudood.
    ZANGABAD, Afghanistan — The uprising began in early February with a Taliban commander's knock on the door of Hajji Abdul Wudood. The militant leader demanded that Wudood, a stout, weathered man of 60, surrender one of his eight sons, who was...

    Tags: Emergency Incidents, Executive Branch, Explosions, Regional Authority, Taliban

    2. May 31, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  2. Red Cross temporarily halts operations in Afghanistan

    KABUL, Afghanistan — The International Committee of the Red Cross said Friday that it has temporarily suspended operations in Afghanistan after an attack this week in the eastern city of Jalalabad in which a security guard was killed and a staff member wounded.
    KABUL, Afghanistan — The International Committee of the Red Cross said Friday that it has temporarily suspended operations in Afghanistan after an attack this week in the eastern city of Jalalabad in which a security guard was killed and a staff...

    Tags: International Organizations, Polio, Taliban, Vaccines, Politics

    3. May 31, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Red Cross temporarily suspends operations in Afghanistan

    KABUL, Afghanistan -- The International Committee of the Red Cross said Friday that it was temporarily suspending operations in Afghanistan following an attack this week in the eastern city of Jalalabad in which a Red Cross security guard was killed and a staff member wounded.
    KABUL, Afghanistan -- The International Committee of the Red Cross said Friday that it was temporarily suspending operations in Afghanistan following an attack this week in the eastern city of Jalalabad in which a Red Cross security guard was killed and a...

    Tags: Taliban, International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, American Red Cross, Afghanistan

    4. May 30, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. For one U.S. Army unit, Afghan Highway 1 is job No. 1

    SULTAN KHEYL, Afghanistan — Highway 1 runs like a broken spine through Wardak province. Even with its potholes and cracked asphalt, it is a lifeline for soldiers and civilians alike.
    SULTAN KHEYL, Afghanistan — Highway 1 runs like a broken spine through Wardak province. Even with its potholes and cracked asphalt, it is a lifeline for soldiers and civilians alike. The dusty highway links Wardak to Kabul, the capital, about an...

    Tags: Highway Transportation, Emergency Incidents, Explosions, U.S. Army, Taliban

    5. May 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Drone strike reportedly kills a long-sought target in Pakistan

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — For three long years, the CIA hunted the Pakistani militant who had helped send a suicide bomber deep into a U.S. base in eastern Afghanistan. The audacious mission killed seven U.S. intelligence officers and contractors, one...

    Tags: Explosions, Taliban, U.S. Military, Politics, NATO

    6. May 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Pakistani Taliban leader believed killed in U.S. drone strike

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The Pakistani Taliban’s second-in-command, Waliur Rehman, was believed to be killed in a suspected U.S. drone missile strike in northwest Pakistan on Wednesday, along with five other Taliban militants, Pakistani security sources said.
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    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — The Pakistani Taliban’s second-in-command, Waliur Rehman, was believed to be killed in a suspected U.S. drone missile strike in northwest Pakistan on Wednesday, along with five other Taliban militants, Pakistani...

    Tags: Central Intelligence Agency, Barack Obama, Haqqani Network, Taliban, Armed Conflicts

    7. May 28, 2013 |Story| AP Broadcast
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    8. May 28, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  8. Choosing sides in Afghanistan

    Hamid Karzai has been president of Afghanistan for a long time — since the end of 2001, when he was installed by a U.S.-led alliance. At the time, he seemed a charming, English-speaking leader with a colorful wardrobe who could craft a democratic, post-Taliban state.
    Hamid Karzai has been president of Afghanistan for a long time — since the end of 2001, when he was installed by a U.S.-led alliance. At the time, he seemed a charming, English-speaking leader with a colorful wardrobe who could craft a democratic,...

    Tags: Hamid Karzai, Taliban, U.S. Military, Politics, Alvaro Uribe

    9. May 29, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Suicide bombers attack Red Cross compound in Afghanistan

    KABUL, Afghanistan -- In the second attack on a humanitarian organization in Afghanistan in less than a week, insurgents in Jalalabad struck the compound of the International Committee of the Red Cross on Wednesday, killing a security guard and wounding a member of the staff, police said.
    KABUL, Afghanistan -- In the second attack on a humanitarian organization in Afghanistan in less than a week, insurgents in Jalalabad struck the compound of the International Committee of the Red Cross on Wednesday, killing a security guard and wounding a...

    Tags: International Organizations, Polio, Taliban, Vaccines, Politics

    10. Jun 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. Germany, Italy to join U.S. in Afghanistan after 2014

    BRUSSELS — Germany and Italy have committed to join the United States in helping to train Afghan troops after combat operations cease at the end of next year, U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said Wednesday.
    BRUSSELS — Germany and Italy have committed to join the United States in helping to train Afghan troops after combat operations cease at the end of next year, U.S. Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said Wednesday. Absent from the announcement was...

    Tags: International Organizations, Italy, Chuck Hagel, NATO, Politics

    11. May 29, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  11. Growing crystal meth use blurs drug-hungry Afghanistan's future

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    By Amie Ferris-Rotman KABUL, May 29 (Reuters) - Impoverished Afghanistan, already plagued by insurgency and struggling to contain crippling rates of opium addiction, faces another potential headache with spiralling usage of the synthetic drug crystal...

    Tags: Heroin, Methamphetamine (drug), United Nations, Pakistan, Behavioral Conditions

    12. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Letters: Vietnam today

    <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-snepp-lessons-of-vietnam-20130505%2C0%2C5276212.story">Re "The Vietnam syndrome," Opinion, May 5</a>
    Re "The Vietnam syndrome," Opinion, May 5 Frank Snepp, a former CIA analyst who was in Vietnam during the fall of Saigon in 1975, worries that we may not have learned the lessons of our war in that country. He may have missed the most important lesson....

    Tags: George W. Bush, Iraq, Central Intelligence Agency, Barack Obama, Birth Defects

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