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Taliban fighters ride their multiple rocket launcher near the front line, north of Kabul, Sunday, Jan. 4, 1998.

Afghanistan Photos Politics Taliban Wikipedia: Taliban insurgency

The Hindu
The politics of Taliban reconciliation
| M.K. Bhadrakumar | The onus is on the generals in Rawalpindi to effect the hardcore Taliban leadership's reconciliation and, as a quid pro quo, Washington recognises Pakistan's "legitimate interests... (photo: AP / Zaheeruddin Abdullah)

In this Wednesday Aug. 19, 2009 photo, made available Saturday Aug. 22, Spc. Paul Pickett, 22, of Minden La., center, of the U.S. Army's Apache Company, 2nd Battalion 87th Infantry Regiment, part of the 3rd Combat Brigade 10th Mountain Division based out of Fort Drum, N.Y., covers a injured U.S. soldier as a helicopter lands to evacuate the wounded after their armored vehicle hit an improvised explosive device in the Tangi Valley of Afghanistan's Wardak Province.

Afghan Classified Pentagon Photos Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present)

BBC News
Afghan leak: Wikileaks' Assange denies 'blood on hands'
The founder of the website Wikileaks has rejected US claims he has blood on his hands after releasing 90,000 leaked classified documents on the Afghan war. | Julian Assange told the BBC there was no e... (photo: AP / David Goldman)

Taliban ambassador to Pakistan Abdul Salam Zaeef, right, speaks to the press at Afghanistan Embassy Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2001 in Islamabad, Pakistan. Warplanes pounded the Taliban's home base of Kandahar early Wednesday for the third time in 24 hours, targeting the airport outside the southern Afghan city.

The Times Of India
UN drops 5 Taliban biggies from blacklist
UNITED NATIONS: The UN Security Council has dropped five prominent Taliban members from its sanctions blacklist, backing Afghan president Hamid Karzai's ambitious national reconciliation plan to bring... (photo: AP / John McConnico)
Afghanistan Photos Taliban UN Wikipedia: Taliban

Exterior view of the U.S. Embassy in Paris Friday, July 30, 2010 where two of its employees are undergoing medical tests after handling a suspicious letter.

The New York Times
Suspicious Envelope Received at U.S. Embassy in Paris
| PARIS — | Two employees of the United States Embassy in Paris underwent medical examinations on Friday after handling a suspicious envelope that arrived at the embassy, but officials said its ... (photo: AP / Yoan Valat)
France Photos Security US Wikipedia: U.S. Embassy, Paris

An Afghan man holding his son, both injured slightly in a suicide car bomb attack on an Italian military convoy, walks away from the site in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009.

Gulf News
For Afghans, the situation is not getting any better
| Seven children killed by rockets in a mosque, a 16-year-old girl abused by a district police chief, more than 80 civilians killed in bomb attacks written off as insurge... (photo: AP / Manish Swarup)
Afghanistan Photos Security War Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001present)

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad gestures while speaking at a news conference at the Shanghai World Expo in Shanghai, China, Friday, June 11, 2010.

Asia Times
Ahmadinejad makes a call to arms
| Jul 31, 2010 Ahmadinejad makes a call to arms | By Kaveh L Afrasiabi | Iranian President Mahmud Ahmadinejad's statement this week that "they ha... (photo: AP / Andy Wong)
Defence Iran Photos US Wikipedia: Nuclear program of Iran

President Barack Obama listens while conducting the daily press briefing, Tuesday, Feb. 9, 2010, in the White House press briefing room in Washington.

Asia Times
A Persian message for Obama
| Jul 31, 2010 A Persian message for Obama | By M K Bhadrakumar | The season of diplomacy on the Iran nuclear issue is once again approaching. An... (photo: AP / J. Scott Applewhite)
Iran Nuclear Photos US Wikipedia: Nuclear program of Iran

Gen. Stanley McChrystal, commander of the International Security Assistance Force and commander of the U.S. Forces Afghanistan, testifies on Capitol Hill in Washington Thursday, Dec. 10, 2009, before the House Foreign Affairs Committee hearing on Afghanistan.

mediabistro
Michael Hastings Defends His McChrystal Reporting
| Michael Hastings, author of "The Runaway General," the Rolling Stone story that cost now-retired General Stanley McChrystal his job leading the Afghan war effort, says ... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Afghan Cost Hastings McChrystal Photos

President Barack Obama makes a statement on his small business jobs initiatives, Friday, June 11, 2010, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington.

Zeenews
Obama reviews dialogue with Pak in situation room meeting
Washington: US President Barack Obama has reviewed the current situation in Afghanistan and Pakistan, along with the recently held US-Pak Strategic Dialogue in Islamabad,... (photo: AP / Charles Dharapak)
Afghanistan Pakistan Photos President Wikipedia: Security

War / Terror

	Afghan leak: Wikileaks' Assange denies 'blood on hands' BBC News
	U.N. Removes Taliban Members from Sanctions List The New York Times
	UN drops 5 Taliban biggies from blacklist The Times Of India
	For Afghans, the situation is not getting any better Gulf News

Media News

	Suspicious Envelope Received at U.S. Embassy in Paris The New York Times
	Obama reviews dialogue with Pak in situation room meeting Zeenews
	Pak seeks clarification on Karzai’s remarks Zeenews
	FBI to assist in war leaks probe Channel 4

Assistance / Life / Custody

	U.N. Removes Taliban Members from Sanctions List The New York Times
	Suspicious Envelope Received at U.S. Embassy in Paris The New York Times
	Obama reviews dialogue with Pak in situation room meeting Zeenews

Bookseller of Kabul author Åsne Seierstad: 'It's no

Author took us in, Kabul book man accuses

Afghan mob in Kabul torches US embassy vehicles chanting slo

Afghanistan Headlines

US Casualties in Afghanistan Soar to Record Highs

U.S.'s Afghan Deaths Hit Record in July

No Afghan Ally Left Behind

Kabul, Afghanistan 2009.02.25
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Taliban fighters ride their multiple rocket launcher near the front line, north of Kabul, Sunday, Jan. 4, 1998.

The politics of Taliban reconciliation

In this Wednesday Aug. 19, 2009 photo, made available Saturday Aug. 22, Spc. Paul Pickett, 22, of Minden La., center, of the U.S. Army's Apache Company, 2nd Battalion 87th Infantry Regiment, part of the 3rd Combat Brigade 10th Mountain Division based out of Fort Drum, N.Y., covers a injured U.S. soldier as a helicopter lands to evacuate the wounded after their armored vehicle hit an improvised explosive device in the Tangi Valley of Afghanistan's Wardak Province.

Afghan leak: Wikileaks' Assange denies 'blood on hands'

Taliban Ambassador to Pakistan Abdul Salam Zaeef speaks during a press conference in Islamabad Sunday, Oct. 7, 2001. The Taliban representative said that Afghan authorities are willing to detain suspected terrorist Osama bin Laden and try him under Muslim law if the United States makes a formal request. T

U.N. Removes Taliban Members from Sanctions List

Tongan Soldiers are going to Afghanistan Scoop
No Afghan Ally Left Behind The New York Times
Christina Patterson: We can try to live without the past but The Independent
The politics of Taliban reconciliation The Hindu
Ellsberg Supports Wikileaks Afghan Occupation Scoop
Afghan leak: Wikileaks' Assange denies 'blood on han BBC News
The fighting Irish Irish Times
Soldiers are strangers in their homeland NZ Herald
Bookseller of Kabul author Åsne Seierstad: 'It's no The Guardian
U.N. Removes Taliban Members from Sanctions List The New York Times
Afghan Women Fear Loss of Rights if the Taliban Return The New York Times
UN drops 5 Taliban biggies from blacklist The Times Of India
For Afghans, the situation is not getting any better Gulf News
There's not much new in this material Gulf News
Ahmadinejad makes a call to arms Asia Times
A Persian message for Obama Asia Times
War in Afghanistan: A Puzzle and Four Hypotheses Pravda RU
July called deadliest month for U.S. in Afghanistan Newsday
White House urges halt to spilling of war secrets The Examiner
Soldier accused of leaking Wikileaks information grew up in The Oklahoman

Taliban ambassador to Pakistan Abdul Salam Zaeef, right, speaks to the press at Afghanistan Embassy Wednesday, Oct. 10, 2001 in Islamabad, Pakistan. Warplanes pounded the Taliban's home base of Kandahar early Wednesday for the third time in 24 hours, targeting the airport outside the southern Afghan city.

UN drops 5 Taliban biggies from blacklist

An Afghan man holding his son, both injured slightly in a suicide car bomb attack on an Italian military convoy, walks away from the site in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009.

For Afghans, the situation is not getting any better

Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad gestures while speaking at a news conference at the Shanghai World Expo in Shanghai, China, Friday, June 11, 2010.

Ahmadinejad makes a call to arms

Bookseller of Kabul author Åsne Seierstad: 'It's no The Guardian
UN drops 5 Taliban biggies from blacklist The Times Of India
For Afghans, the situation is not getting any better Gulf News
The end of (military) history Asia Times
Ahmadinejad makes a call to arms Asia Times
White House urges halt to spilling of war secrets The Examiner
Five Taliban members removed UN sanctions list BBC News
UN removes former Taliban officials from terror list m&c
Afghanistan election will still include suspected war crimin The Christian Science Monitor
UN sanctions dropped against 5 senior Taliban Khaleej Times
UN removes 5 Taliban from sanctions blacklist The State
WikiLeaks 'has blood on its hands' over Afghan war l The Guardian
UN removes 5 Taliban from sanctions blacklist Seattle Times
UN removes 5 Taliban from sanctions blacklist Herald Tribune
WikiLeaks: Taliban threaten to behead informants Deccan Herald
UN removes 5 Taliban from sanctions blacklist The Guardian
UN removes 5 Taliban from sanctions blacklist Philadelphia Daily News
Is The War In Afghanistan Good For Women? Huffington Post
UN removes 5 Taliban from sanctions blacklist The Boston Globe
Charles Sobhraj saga: A Timeline Zeenews

Taliban Ambassador to Pakistan Abdul Salam Zaeef speaks during a press conference in Islamabad Sunday, Oct. 7, 2001. The Taliban representative said that Afghan authorities are willing to detain suspected terrorist Osama bin Laden and try him under Muslim law if the United States makes a formal request. T

U.N. Removes Taliban Members from Sanctions List

Exterior view of the U.S. Embassy in Paris Friday, July 30, 2010 where two of its employees are undergoing medical tests after handling a suspicious letter.

Suspicious Envelope Received at U.S. Embassy in Paris

A British soldier of International Security Assistance Force patrol as afghan people look on, near the site of a suicide attack on a NATO convoy in Kabul, Afghanistan, Monday, Aug 11, 2008. A suicide bomber rammed his car into a NATO convoy in Kabul on Monday, killing three civilians and wounding at least a dozen, officials said. Clashes and an airstrike in the south killed 25 militants and eight civilians held hostage by insurgen

Portrait of an occupied country

No Afghan Ally Left Behind The New York Times
Ellsberg Supports Wikileaks Afghan Occupation Scoop
Working overseas – just how dangerous can it be? The Guardian
U.N. Removes Taliban Members from Sanctions List The New York Times
Afghan Women Fear Loss of Rights if the Taliban Return The New York Times
July's Toll Worst for U.S. Troops in Afghanistan The New York Times
Suspicious Envelope Received at U.S. Embassy in Paris The New York Times
Afghanistan needs civilian aid Gulf News
US casualties in Afghanistan soar to record highs Philadelphia Daily News
US embassy vehicles torched in Afghan capital Zeenews
Uzbeks in Kyrgyzstan, Bakiyev and the Taliban The Examiner
It's no secret what Pakistan's been doing with the T The Guardian
57 Pak students deported over terror charges, illegal activi Newstrack India
3 U.S. Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan The New York Times
Afghanistan: The Tunnel at the End of the Light Scoop
Portrait of an occupied country Al Jazeera
Heat Wave Batters Russia The New York Times
The 'Real' Rogue Soldiers WorldNews.com
Press Briefing by Press Secretary Gibbs, Ron Bloom and Ed Mo The White House
Taliban hunt Wikileaks outed Afghan informers Channel 4

A local resident runs near a peat fire in a forest near the town of Lubertsi, southeast of Moscow in Shatura, late Thursday, July 29, 2010.

Heat Wave Batters Russia

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton, left, and Vietnamese Deputy Prime Minister and Foreign Minister Pham Gia Khiem shake hands before their meeting at the Government Guest House in Hanoi, Vietnam, Thursday, July 22, 2010.

In Hanoi, Clinton Criticizes Vietnam on Rights

File:Andrea Mitchell LOC.jpg

Interview With Andrea Mitchell of NBC

Tongan Soldiers are going to Afghanistan Scoop
Daily Press Briefings - July 29 Scoop
Australian soldier wounded in Afghanistan Scoop
From Fires to Fish, Heat Wave Batters Russia The New York Times
Heat Wave Batters Russia The New York Times
Scheme offers refugees work and produces ethical underwear The Guardian
Daily Press Briefing - July 27 Scoop
Daily Press Briefing - July 26 Scoop
Arabian al Qaeda: Fanning the Flames of Jihad Scoop
FPI Overnight Brief Scoop
The Dispossessed: Charity rescues refugee from sleeping on L London Evening Standard
The CIA: Beyond Redemption & Should be Terminated Scoop
India trapped on Burma border as China looms Hong Kong Standard
US, allies move ahead on Afghan drawdown date Breitbart
US, allies move ahead on Afghan drawdown date Khaleej Times
Pakistan army 'punishing' families of Taliban milita Irish Times
Afghan-Led Transition To Stability, Development Scoop
FPI Overnight Brief: July 23, 2010 Scoop
Somalia/Uganda: Profiteers of terrorism other than those lab Gareowe Online
Massachusetts Program Turns Refugees Into Farmers The New York Times

Do children really make you happier? Mother-of-three PENNY MARSHALL investigates...

Do children really make you happier? Mother-of-three PENNY MARSHALL investigates...

In this Friday, April 23, 2010 file photo, a 31-year-old French veiled woman, no name released, addresses the media in Nantes, western France.

Qaeda's Zawahri condemns France, Yemen clerics - Web

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Mamata: How regional leaders misuse national roles

Working overseas – just how dangerous can it be? The Guardian
Bookseller of Kabul author Åsne Seierstad: 'It's no The Guardian
Photo of disfigured Afghan woman outrages America The Independent
Afghan Women Fear Loss of Rights if the Taliban Return The New York Times
Is The War In Afghanistan Good For Women? Newsvine
No bail for Afghan-born mom who stabbed daughter's head Breitbart
Is The War In Afghanistan Good For Women? Huffington Post
US embassy vehicles torched in Afghan capital Zeenews
July is deadliest month of Afghan war for US Herald Tribune
July is deadliest month of Afghan war for US The Examiner
Time publishes shock cover image of woman disfigured by Tali The Guardian
Afghan Women Fear Their Fate Amid Taliban Negotiations - TIM Newsvine
Shock Time cover illustrates the plight of women under the T The Guardian
July is deadliest month of Afghan war for US Zeenews
3 U.S. Soldiers Killed in Afghanistan The New York Times
Boyd Tonkin: Kabul stories of fame and blame The Independent
TIME Magazine Cover Explains What Happens To Afghan Women If Huffington Post
Sperm bank prohibited: Indonesian Ulema Council The Siasat Daily
Do children really make you happier? Mother-of-three PENNY M The Daily Mail
AFGHANISTAN Bomb kills 25 A packed bus hit a road... Ohio

Taliban fighters ride their multiple rocket launcher near the front line, north of Kabul, Sunday, Jan. 4, 1998.

The politics of Taliban reconciliation

An Afghan man holding his son, both injured slightly in a suicide car bomb attack on an Italian military convoy, walks away from the site in Kabul, Afghanistan, Thursday, Sept. 17, 2009.

For Afghans, the situation is not getting any better

President Barack Obama makes a statement on his small business jobs initiatives, Friday, June 11, 2010, in the Rose Garden of the White House in Washington.

Obama reviews dialogue with Pak in situation room meeting

US casualties in Afghanistan soar to record highs Khaleej Times
US Casualties in Afghanistan Soar to Record Highs ABC News
U.S.'s Afghan Deaths Hit Record in July Wall Street Journal
The politics of Taliban reconciliation The Hindu
July is deadliest month of Afghan war for the U.S. The Hindu
Islamist Irishman comes home, with a plan Irish Times
Soldiers are strangers in their homeland NZ Herald
Under the cover of darkness, Nato troops draw Taliban into t The Independent
Photo of disfigured Afghan woman outrages America The Independent
Taliban hunting down informants after Afghanistan war files Mumbai Mirror
July is deadliest month for US forces in Afghanistan Inquirer
FBI on the trail of Afghan leaks NZ Herald
Afghanistan bomb blasts kill three US servicemen Gulf News
66 American troops killed in July, worst month so far Merinews
July's Toll Worst for U.S. Troops in Afghanistan The New York Times
WikiLeaks may have blood on its hands already, says Gates The Australian
For Afghans, the situation is not getting any better Gulf News
There's not much new in this material Gulf News
Afghanistan needs civilian aid Gulf News
War in Afghanistan: A Puzzle and Four Hypotheses Pravda RU

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