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Showing posts with label United States armed forces. Show all posts

Showing posts with label United States armed forces. Show all posts

May 9, 2010

Tensions between Eikenberry, McChrystal will be focus of their Washington visit

Image via Wikipedia By Joshua Partlow Sunday, May 9, 2010; A01 They are both decorated generals, West Point graduates who studied at H...

Apr 6, 2010

Collateral Murder

Overview 5th April 2010 10:44 EST WikiLeaks has released a classified US military video depicting the indiscriminate slaying of over a d...

Apr 4, 2010

Violence Helps Taliban Undo Afghan Gains - NYTimes.com

Image by Helmandblog via Flickr By RICHARD A. OPPEL Jr. MARJA, Afghanistan — Since their offensive here in February, the...

Aug 30, 2009

Antiwar Movement Plans Fall Campaign on Afghanistan - NYTimes.com

Image via Wikipedia By JAMES DAO A restive antiwar movement, largely dormant since the election of Barack Obama , is preparing ...

Aug 27, 2009

Accused of Drug Ties, Afghan Official Worries U.S. - NYTimes.com

Image via Wikipedia By JAMES RISEN and MARK LANDLER WASHINGTON — It was a heated debate during the Bush administration: What t...

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