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January 1, 2006

US arrests Aljazeera crew in Kabul

1/01/06 Al Jazeera.net, US arrests Aljazeera crew in Kabul

Posted on January 1, 2006 7:48 AM |

January 8, 2006

Explosion Kills 8 in Pakistani Border Town; U.S. Blamed

1/08/06 AP, Explosion Kills 8 in Pakistani Border Town; U.S. Blamed

Posted on January 8, 2006 6:36 AM |

January 14, 2006

Thousands of Protesters Tear-Gassed After US Airstrike Deaths in Pakistan

1/14/06 AFP, Thousands of Protesters Tear-Gassed After US Airstrike Deaths in Pakistan

Posted on January 14, 2006 7:31 AM |

U.S. Airstrike Targets Al Qaeda's Zawahiri

1/14/06 Linzer & Witte, Wa. Post, U.S. Airstrike Targets Al Qaeda's Zawahiri

Posted on January 14, 2006 9:29 AM |

January 15, 2006

US ambassador summoned over Bajaur air strike

1/15/06 Daily Times, US ambassador summoned over Bajaur air strike

Posted on January 15, 2006 6:37 AM |

The Drone, the CIA and a Botched Attempt to Kill Bin Laden's Deputy

1/15/06 Burke & Gul, Observer, The Drone, the CIA and a Botched Attempt to Kill Bin Laden's Deputy

Posted on January 15, 2006 6:47 PM |

Anti-US rally in Beirut turns violent

1/15/06 Al Jazeera, Anti-US rally in Beirut turns violent

Posted on January 15, 2006 7:55 PM |

January 16, 2006

Protests condemn Bajaur airstrikes

1/16/06 Daily Times, Protests condemn Bajaur airstrikes

Posted on January 16, 2006 6:39 AM |

January 17, 2006

Pakistan warning over US strike

1/17/06 BBC, Pakistan warning over US strike

Posted on January 17, 2006 7:13 AM |

Remember Afghanistan? Insurgents bring suicide terror to country

1/17/06 Sengupta, Independent, Remember Afghanistan? Insurgents bring suicide terror to country

Posted on January 17, 2006 7:22 AM |

January 19, 2006

I Want YOU To Do It

1/19/06 Bhadrakumar, Asia Times, I Want YOU To Do It

Posted on January 19, 2006 8:05 PM |

Britain stages UN summit in attempt to speed up reconstruction of Afghanistan

1/19/06 MacAskill, Guardian, Britain stages UN summit in attempt to speed up reconstruction of Afghanistan

Posted on January 19, 2006 8:15 PM |

January 20, 2006

New Anti-US Protests Rock Pakistan

1/20/06 AFP, New Anti-US Protests Rock Pakistan

Posted on January 20, 2006 6:14 AM |

January 22, 2006

Pakistan's Push in Border Areas Is Said to Falter

1/22/06 Gall & Kahn, NYT, Pakistan's Push in Border Areas Is Said to Falter

Posted on January 22, 2006 10:39 AM |

February 1, 2006

Afghan opium: License to kill

2/01/06 Chouvy, Asia Times, Afghan opium: License to kill

Posted on February 1, 2006 9:37 PM |

February 2, 2006

Tanzania cuts power after drought

2/02/06 BBC, Tanzania cuts power after drought

Posted on February 2, 2006 6:47 AM |

February 3, 2006

Taliban turn to suicide attacks

2/03/06 Baldauf, CSM, Taliban turn to suicide attacks

Posted on February 3, 2006 8:08 PM |

February 4, 2006

Pakistani gas pipeline blown up

2/04/06 BBC, Pakistani gas pipeline blown up

Posted on February 4, 2006 8:39 AM |

February 5, 2006

Fighting Rages as U.S. and Afghans Hunt Taliban

2/05/06 Gall, NYT, Fighting Rages as U.S. and Afghans Hunt Taliban

Posted on February 5, 2006 8:43 AM |

Pakistanis want India out of Kashmir

2/05/06 Al Jazeera, Pakistanis want India out of Kashmir

Posted on February 5, 2006 8:54 AM |

Falling Global Prices Make Cotton Unattractive

2/05/06 Quattara, IPS, Falling Global Prices Make Cotton Unattractive

Posted on February 5, 2006 9:27 AM |

February 6, 2006

Afghan Realities

2/06/06 Robichaud, MoJo, Afghan Realities

Posted on February 6, 2006 6:24 AM |

February 7, 2006

Among the Allies

2/07/06 Rosen, MoJo, Among the Allies

Posted on February 7, 2006 6:16 AM |

Lesotho starves in rich SA's shadow

2/07/06 BBC, Lesotho starves in rich SA's shadow

Posted on February 7, 2006 6:18 AM |

February 8, 2006

The Taliban's bloody foothold in Pakistan

2/08/06 Shazad, The Taliban's bloody foothold in Pakistan

Posted on February 8, 2006 8:47 PM |

Afghanistan welcomes debt write-off

2/08/06 Al Jazeera, Afghanistan welcomes debt write-off

Posted on February 8, 2006 9:08 PM |

February 11, 2006

Taliban deal lights a slow-burning fuse

2/11/06 Shahzad, Asia Times, Taliban deal lights a slow-burning fuse

Posted on February 11, 2006 9:46 PM |

February 14, 2006

Mounting concern over Afghanistan

2/14/06 Baldauf, CSM, Mounting concern over Afghanistan

Posted on February 14, 2006 11:05 PM |

February 15, 2006

Afghan Suicide Bombings, Tied to Taliban, Point to Pakistan

2/15/06 Gall, NYT, Afghan Suicide Bombings, Tied to Taliban, Point to Pakistan

Posted on February 15, 2006 6:23 AM |

February 16, 2006

Tough G.I.'s Go to War Armed With Afghan ABC's

2/16/06 Kifner, NYT, Tough G.I.'s Go to War Armed With Afghan ABC's

Posted on February 16, 2006 5:39 AM |

February 22, 2006

Musharraf losing his grip

2/22/06 Shahzad, Asia Times, Musharraf losing his grip

Posted on February 22, 2006 10:18 PM |

February 25, 2006

A First Look Back at the Horror

2/25/06 Witte, Wa. Post, A First Look Back at the Horror

Posted on February 25, 2006 10:59 PM |

February 26, 2006

A Growing Afghan Prison Rivals Bleak Guantanamo

2/26/06 Golden & Schmidt, NYT, A Growing Afghan Prison Rivals Bleak Guantanamo

Posted on February 26, 2006 7:53 AM |

Afghan Inmates Riot, Take Over Prison Wing

2/26/06 Shah, Wa. Post, Afghan Inmates Riot, Take Over Prison Wing

Posted on February 26, 2006 8:18 AM |

What now for the Taleban?

2/26/06 North, BBC, What now for the Taleban?

Posted on February 26, 2006 8:25 AM |

What's Going On in Pakistan?

2/26/06 Shariff, CP, What's Going On in Pakistan?

Posted on February 26, 2006 8:34 AM |

February 27, 2006

Kabul's jail is overrun by 1,500 al-Qa'ida prisoners

2/27/06 Sengupta, Independent, Kabul's jail is overrun by 1,500 al-Qa'ida prisoners

Posted on February 27, 2006 9:47 PM |

'If they destroy our opium crop, how will we feed our family?'

2/27/06 Sengupta, Independent, 'If they destroy our opium crop, how will we feed our family?'

Posted on February 27, 2006 9:49 PM |

February 28, 2006

Taliban attacks on schools create 'lost generation'

2/28/06 Sengupta, Independent, Taliban attacks on schools create 'lost generation'

Posted on February 28, 2006 8:30 PM |

Cash rewards for Taleban fighters

2/28/06 Clark, BBC, Cash rewards for Taleban fighters

Posted on February 28, 2006 9:23 PM |

March 1, 2006

Growing Threat Seen In Afghan Insurgency

3/01/06 Pincus, Wa. Post, Growing Threat Seen In Afghan Insurgency

Posted on March 1, 2006 10:08 PM |

Bagram - ‘Son of Guantanamo'

3/01/06 Fisher, IPS, Bagram - ‘Son of Guantanamo'

Posted on March 1, 2006 10:57 PM |

March 2, 2006

Taliban Rebels Still Menacing Afghan South

3/02/06 Gall, NYT, Taliban Rebels Still Menacing Afghan South

Posted on March 2, 2006 6:15 AM |

Morgue pressed to stay quiet

3/02/06 Knickmeyer, Wa. Post, Morgue pressed to stay quiet

Posted on March 2, 2006 11:07 PM |

4 Dead, Dozens Wounded in Karachi Blast

3/02/06 Khan, AP, 4 Dead, Dozens Wounded in Karachi Blast

Posted on March 2, 2006 11:26 PM |

March 5, 2006

Bush Rules Out a Nuclear Deal With Pakistanis

3/05/06 Bumiller & Gall, NYT, Bush Rules Out a Nuclear Deal With Pakistanis

Posted on March 5, 2006 3:41 PM |

March 6, 2006

Pakistani soldiers battle with tribal rebels as Bush visits

3/06/06 Walsh, Guardian, Pakistani soldiers battle with tribal rebels as Bush visits

Posted on March 6, 2006 7:43 PM |

Confusion over Pakistan clashes

3/06/06 BBC, Confusion over Pakistan clashes

Posted on March 6, 2006 7:50 PM |

March 7, 2006

Afghanistan: The Other War

3/07/06 Parenti, Nation, Afghanistan: The Other War

Posted on March 7, 2006 5:32 AM |

March 14, 2006

Pakistanis accused of aiding Taliban with missile parts

3/14/06 Sengupta, Independent, Pakistanis accused of aiding Taliban with missile parts

Posted on March 14, 2006 5:51 AM |

March 15, 2006

Scientists discover new Afghan oil

3/15/06 Al Jazeera, Scientists discover new Afghan oil

Posted on March 15, 2006 9:19 PM |

March 17, 2006

Pakistan attacks US-India nuclear pact

3/17/06 Al Jazeera, Pakistan attacks US-India nuclear pact

Posted on March 17, 2006 8:11 AM |

March 21, 2006

Gas pipeline blown up in Pakistan

3/21/06 Al Jazeera, Gas pipeline blown up in Pakistan

Posted on March 21, 2006 5:51 AM |

March 23, 2006

For Afghans, Allies, A Clash of Values

3/23/06 Constable, Wa. Post, For Afghans, Allies, A Clash of Values

Posted on March 23, 2006 5:03 AM |

April 1, 2006

Blood Feuds Trap Girls in 'Compensation Marriages'

4/01/06 Yusufzai, IPS, Blood Feuds Trap Girls in 'Compensation Marriages'

Posted on April 1, 2006 8:45 AM |

April 6, 2006

Cheap, pure heroin set to flood Britain, say police

4/06/06 Kelbie, Independent, Cheap, pure heroin set to flood Britain, say police

Posted on April 6, 2006 10:05 PM |

April 13, 2006

New Attacks Foment Fear in Afghanistan

4/13/06 Constable, Wa. Post, New Attacks Foment Fear in Afghanistan

Posted on April 13, 2006 6:54 AM |

April 16, 2006

Taliban Militants Raid Police Checkpoints

4/16/06 SP, Taliban Militants Raid Police Checkpoints

Posted on April 16, 2006 6:29 AM |

April 19, 2006

Rocket explodes in Kabul TV station

4/19/06 Al Jazeera, Rocket explodes in Kabul TV station

Posted on April 19, 2006 10:03 PM |

April 28, 2006

Musharraf insists: I'm not George Bush's poodle

4/28/06 Walsh & Tisdall, Guardian, Musharraf insists: I'm not George Bush's poodle

Posted on April 28, 2006 9:57 PM |

April 30, 2006

Afghanistan: Opium wars

4/30/06 Coghlan, Independent, Afghanistan: Opium wars

Posted on April 30, 2006 6:38 AM |

May 2, 2006

Pakistan 'is a top failed state'

5/02/06 BBC, Pakistan 'is a top failed state'

Posted on May 2, 2006 6:25 AM |

May 3, 2006

Taliban Threat Is Said to Grow in Afghan South

5/03/06 Gall, NYT, Taliban Threat Is Said to Grow in Afghan South

Posted on May 3, 2006 5:54 AM |

US does not consider Taliban terrorists

5/03/06 Regan, CSM, US does not consider Taliban terrorists

Posted on May 3, 2006 6:24 AM |

May 11, 2006

Afghan poppy farmers expect record opium crop and the Taliban will reap the rewards

5/11/06 Coghlan, Independent, Afghan poppy farmers expect record opium crop and the Taliban will reap the rewards

Posted on May 11, 2006 8:57 AM |

May 18, 2006

Western projects are bleeding Afghanistan dry, says minister

5/18/06 Loyn, Independent, Western projects are bleeding Afghanistan dry, says minister

Posted on May 18, 2006 6:23 AM |

May 20, 2006

Taliban's new commander ready for a fight

5/20/06 Shahzad, Asia Times, Taliban's new commander ready for a fight

Posted on May 20, 2006 6:16 AM |

May 21, 2006

Afghanistan gripped by worst fighting since 2001

5/21/06 Khan, Independent, Afghanistan gripped by worst fighting since 2001

Posted on May 21, 2006 6:31 AM |

May 22, 2006

Afghan air strike kills more than 70

5/22/06 Guardian, Afghan air strike kills more than 70

Posted on May 22, 2006 6:04 AM |

US Sets up 215m Deal for Afghan Arms - from Russia

5/22/06 Harding, Telegraph, US Sets up 215m Deal for Afghan Arms - from Russia

Posted on May 22, 2006 6:12 AM |

Afghans' uranium levels spark alert

5/22/06 Kirby, BBC, Afghans' uranium levels spark alert

Posted on May 22, 2006 7:42 PM |

May 23, 2006

More die in fresh Afghan attacks

5/23/06 BBC, More die in fresh Afghan attacks

Posted on May 23, 2006 6:25 AM |

May 25, 2006

U.S. Voices Regret for Deaths of 16 Afghans

5/25/06 Constable, Wa. Post, U.S. Voices Regret for Deaths of 16 Afghans

Posted on May 25, 2006 6:25 AM |

May 27, 2006

Across the border from Britain's troops, Taliban rises again

5/27/06 Walsh & Saidan, Guardian, Across the border from Britain's troops, Taliban rises again

Posted on May 27, 2006 6:16 AM |

Civilians Die as Taliban Fights US-led Troops

5/27/06 Rohani et al, IPS, Civilians Die as Taliban Fights US-led Troops

Posted on May 27, 2006 6:42 AM |

May 29, 2006

Kabul violence flares after fatal US crash

5/29/06 Guardian, Kabul violence flares after fatal US crash

Posted on May 29, 2006 6:46 AM |

May 31, 2006

Frustration mounts between US, Pakistan

5/31/06 Montero, CSM, Frustration mounts between US, Pakistan

Posted on May 31, 2006 9:16 PM |

June 11, 2006

Taliban Surges as U.S. Shifts Some Tasks to NATO

6/11/06 Gall, NYT, Taliban Surges as U.S. Shifts Some Tasks to NATO

Posted on June 11, 2006 6:33 AM |

June 12, 2006

UN Report Accuses Afghan MPs of Torture and Massacres

6/12/06 Walsh, Guardian, UN Report Accuses Afghan MPs of Torture and Massacres

Posted on June 12, 2006 11:54 AM |

June 13, 2006

Afghanistan and the Ghost of Kim

6/13/06 Hallinan, MoJo, Afghanistan and the Ghost of Kim

Posted on June 13, 2006 5:58 AM |

Inside the Afghan drug trade

6/13/06 Baldauf, CSM, Inside the Afghan drug trade

Posted on June 13, 2006 6:33 AM |

The Big Question: Why are British troops back in Afghanistan five years after the war?

6/13/06 Coghland, Independent, The Big Question: Why are British troops back in Afghanistan five years after the war?

Posted on June 13, 2006 6:36 AM |

June 16, 2006

Kazakhstan joins Caspian oil pipeline

6/16/06 Al Jazeera, Kazakhstan joins Caspian oil pipeline

Posted on June 16, 2006 7:39 AM |

June 18, 2006

U.S. Airstrikes Rise In Afghanistan as Fighting Intensifies

6/18/06 Ricks, WP, U.S. Airstrikes Rise In Afghanistan as Fighting Intensifies

Posted on June 18, 2006 7:10 AM |

June 19, 2006

30 killed in Taliban ambush

6/19/06 Guardian, 30 killed in Taliban ambush

Posted on June 19, 2006 7:10 AM |

PAKISTAN: Expressway to Nowhere for Displaced People

6/19/06 Ebrahim, IPS, PAKISTAN: Expressway to Nowhere for Displaced People

Posted on June 19, 2006 7:44 AM |

June 20, 2006

In Tribal Pakistan, a Tide of Militancy

6/20/06 Constable, WP, In Tribal Pakistan, a Tide of Militancy

Posted on June 20, 2006 7:54 AM |

June 21, 2006

8 Months After Quake, Little Relief for Some Pakistanis

6/21/06 Gall, NYT, 8 Months After Quake, Little Relief for Some Pakistanis

Posted on June 21, 2006 8:29 AM |

June 22, 2006

Afghanistan: Taleban's second coming

6/22/06 BBC, Afghanistan: Taleban's second coming

Posted on June 22, 2006 5:50 AM |

Karzai criticises foreign tactics

6/22/06 BBC, Karzai criticises foreign tactics

Posted on June 22, 2006 5:53 AM |

Iraq & Afghanistan: The changing face of resistance

6/23/06 Shahzad, Asia Times, Iraq & Afghanistan: The changing face of resistance

Posted on June 22, 2006 6:04 AM |

June 23, 2006

Karzai questions Nato campaign as Taliban takes to hi-tech propaganda

6/23/06 Coghlan, Independent, Karzai questions Nato campaign as Taliban takes to hi-tech propaganda

Posted on June 23, 2006 7:16 AM |

June 24, 2006

Karzai: War Not Getting at Terrorism Cause

6/24/06 Tran, Yahoo, Karzai: War Not Getting at Terrorism Cause

Posted on June 24, 2006 4:49 PM |

June 26, 2006

Afghan Leader Losing Support

6/26/06 Constable, WP, Afghan Leader Losing Support

Posted on June 26, 2006 5:35 AM |

Rebels blow up Pakistan gas pipeline

6/26/06 Al Jazeera, Rebels blow up Pakistan gas pipeline

Posted on June 26, 2006 5:42 AM |

June 27, 2006

Rice Challenges Report on Afghan President

6/27/06 Kessler, WP, Rice Challenges Report on Afghan President

Posted on June 27, 2006 7:36 AM |

June 29, 2006

Report: US-led Afghan mission is failing

6/29/06 Regan, CSM, Report: US-led Afghan mission is failing

Posted on June 29, 2006 8:31 AM |

UK's Afghan mission is failing, says drugs body

6/29/06 Sengupta & Montes, Independent, UK's Afghan mission is failing, says drugs body

Posted on June 29, 2006 9:33 PM |

July 1, 2006

'Aircraft needed' in Afghanistan

7/01/06 Leithead, BBC, 'Aircraft needed' in Afghanistan

Posted on July 1, 2006 8:55 AM |

July 9, 2006

Afghanistan is No One's War

7/09/06 Chuckman, CounterPunch, Afghanistan is No One's War

Posted on July 9, 2006 8:10 AM |

July 10, 2006

Afghanistan reels under bumper harvests

7/11/06 Motlagh, Asia Times, Afghanistan reels under bumper harvests

Posted on July 10, 2006 7:22 AM |

UK troops in Afghanistan are 'sitting targets'

7/10/06 Tempest, Guardian, UK troops in Afghanistan are 'sitting targets'

Posted on July 10, 2006 7:22 AM |

July 14, 2006

Dropping Musharraf?

7/14/06 Hallinan, MoJo, Dropping Musharraf?

Posted on July 14, 2006 7:16 AM |

July 17, 2006

Fury as Karzai plans return of Taliban's religious police

7/17/06 Coghlan, Independent, Fury as Karzai plans return of Taliban's religious police

Posted on July 17, 2006 3:33 AM |

July 18, 2006

Taliban take two Afghan towns

7/18/06 Al Jazeera, Taliban take two Afghan towns

Posted on July 18, 2006 7:00 AM |

July 21, 2006

Karzai's Cabinet Proposes Return of Religious Police

7/21/06 Glanz, OneWorld, Karzai's Cabinet Proposes Return of Religious Police

Posted on July 21, 2006 6:09 AM |

US-led bombing 'killed Afghans'

7/21/06 Al Jazeera, US-led bombing 'killed Afghans'

Posted on July 21, 2006 7:06 AM |

July 22, 2006

Afghanistan close to anarchy, warns general

7/22/06 Norton-Taylor, Guardian, Afghanistan close to anarchy, warns general

Posted on July 22, 2006 6:11 AM |

July 23, 2006

Afghan fighting kills at least 19

7/23/06 AP, Afghan fighting kills at least 19

Posted on July 23, 2006 7:02 AM |

July 24, 2006

Pakistan 'steps up nuclear programme'

7/24/06 Ramesh, Guardian, Pakistan 'steps up nuclear programme'

Posted on July 24, 2006 6:29 AM |

Pakistan 'building reactor for 50 nukes'

7/24/06 Al Jazeera, Pakistan 'building reactor for 50 nukes'

Posted on July 24, 2006 7:25 AM |

July 25, 2006

Pakistan launches huge nuclear arms drive

7/25/06 Ramesh & Borger, Guardian, Pakistan launches huge nuclear arms drive

Posted on July 25, 2006 7:06 AM |

U.S. Says It Knew of Pakistani Reactor Plan

7/25/06 Warrick, WP, U.S. Says It Knew of Pakistani Reactor Plan

Posted on July 25, 2006 7:24 AM |

Asian arms race heats up as Pakistan builds new reactor

7/25/06 Huggler, Independent, Asian arms race heats up as Pakistan builds new reactor

Posted on July 25, 2006 6:47 PM |

July 31, 2006

NATO takes over military operations in southern Afghanistan

7/31/06 CBC News, NATO takes over military operations in southern Afghanistan

Posted on July 31, 2006 8:21 AM |

August 3, 2006

U.S. To Send 11,000 More Troops To Afghanistan

8/03/06 Manalo, AHN, U.S. To Send 11,000 More Troops To Afghanistan

Posted on August 3, 2006 7:32 AM |

August 4, 2006

Schools in Afghanistan under growing attack: UNICEF

8/04/06 Reuters, Schools in Afghanistan under growing attack: UNICEF

Posted on August 4, 2006 7:56 AM |

August 7, 2006

Pakistan nuclear report disputed

8/07/06 Jillani, BBC, Pakistan nuclear report disputed

Posted on August 7, 2006 7:26 AM |

August 8, 2006

Brutal US attack on unarmed Afghans captured by photos

8/08/06 Coghlan, Independent, Brutal US attack on unarmed Afghans captured by photos

Posted on August 8, 2006 8:04 AM |

August 9, 2006

Pakistan's port in troubled waters

8/09/06 Mills, Asia Times, Pakistan's port in troubled waters

Posted on August 9, 2006 8:04 AM |

August 13, 2006

3 U.S. Soldiers Die in Afghan Attack

8/13/06 Abrashi, WP, 3 U.S. Soldiers Die in Afghan Attack

Posted on August 13, 2006 2:51 AM |

August 16, 2006

Pentagon studies examine 'mistakes' in Iraq, Afghanistan

8/16/06 Regan, CSM, Pentagon studies examine 'mistakes' in Iraq, Afghanistan

Posted on August 16, 2006 7:00 AM |

August 20, 2006

Taliban's Terror Tactics Reconquer Afghanistan

8/20/06 Pazira, Independent, Taliban's Terror Tactics Reconquer Afghanistan

Posted on August 20, 2006 6:40 AM |

4 U.S. Soldiers Are Killed As Afghan Violence Surges

8/20/06 Abrashi, WP, 4 U.S. Soldiers Are Killed As Afghan Violence Surges

Posted on August 20, 2006 7:34 AM |

August 21, 2006

Bombs, clashes, ambushes kill at least 85 in Afghanistan

8/21/06 The Hindu, Bombs, clashes, ambushes kill at least 85 in Afghanistan

Posted on August 21, 2006 6:37 AM |

August 22, 2006

Bomb Wounds NATO Soldiers in Afghanistan

8/22/06 AP, Bomb Wounds NATO Soldiers in Afghanistan

Posted on August 22, 2006 7:11 AM |

August 23, 2006

Nation Faltering, Afghans' Leader Draws Criticism

8/23/06 Gall, NYT, Nation Faltering, Afghans' Leader Draws Criticism

Posted on August 23, 2006 8:08 AM |

August 26, 2006

Nato pilots accused of killing Afghan children

8/26/06 Coghlan, Independent, Nato pilots accused of killing Afghan children

Posted on August 26, 2006 7:11 AM |

Afghan President Sets Probe Of Killings

8/26/06 Faiez, WP, Afghan President Sets Probe Of Killings

Posted on August 26, 2006 7:19 AM |

August 30, 2006

Why it's not working in Afghanistan

8/30/06 Jones, Asia Times, Why it's not working in Afghanistan

Posted on August 30, 2006 6:43 AM |

September 2, 2006

UN warns of soaring Afghan opium

9/02/06 BBC, UN warns of soaring Afghan opium

Posted on September 2, 2006 7:23 AM |

September 4, 2006

Snubbed by US, Pakistan Doing Nuclear Deal With China

9/04/06 Bezlova, IPS, Snubbed by US, Pakistan Doing Nuclear Deal With China

Posted on September 4, 2006 7:25 AM |

September 5, 2006

U.S. Planes Mistakenly Hit Canadians In Afghanistan

9/05/06 Struck, WP, U.S. Planes Mistakenly Hit Canadians In Afghanistan

Posted on September 5, 2006 9:03 AM |

September 6, 2006

Who are the militants in Afghanistan?

9/06/06 O'Toole, BBC, Who are the militants in Afghanistan?

Posted on September 6, 2006 6:56 AM |

Campaign against Taliban 'causes misery and hunger'

9/06/06 Sengupta, Independent, Campaign against Taliban 'causes misery and hunger'

Posted on September 6, 2006 7:07 AM |

September 7, 2006

Afghan force 'needs more troops'

9/07/06 BBC, Afghan force 'needs more troops'

Posted on September 7, 2006 9:22 AM |

September 8, 2006

Canadian defense minister: 'Impossible to defeat Taliban militarily'

9/08/06 Regan, CSM, Canadian defense minister: 'Impossible to defeat Taliban militarily'

Posted on September 8, 2006 6:50 AM |

Pakistan: Hello al-Qaeda, goodbye America

9/08/06 Shahzad, Asia Times, Pakistan: Hello al-Qaeda, goodbye America

Posted on September 8, 2006 9:23 AM |

'Taliban taking over'

9/08/06 Suri, Asia Times, 'Taliban taking over'

Posted on September 8, 2006 9:24 AM |

September 9, 2006

Afghan clashes 'kill 40 Taleban'

9/09/06 BBC, Afghan clashes 'kill 40 Taleban'

Posted on September 9, 2006 6:46 AM |

September 10, 2006

Afghanastan Map: Federally administered tribal areas

9/10/06 WP, Afghanastan Map: Federally administered tribal areas

Posted on September 10, 2006 7:04 AM |

September 11, 2006

Chaos and Fear Stalk Afghanistan on 9/11 Anniversary

9/11/06 Parenti, Nation, Chaos and Fear Stalk Afghanistan on 9/11 Anniversary

Posted on September 11, 2006 7:01 AM |

Coca-Cola moves in on Kabul

9/11/06 Al Jazeera, Coca-Cola moves in on Kabul

Posted on September 11, 2006 7:03 AM |

September 12, 2006

Class war: battle to educate Afghan girls and boys hindered by fear of Taliban retribution

9/12/06 Bredin, Independent, Class war: battle to educate Afghan girls and boys hindered by fear of Taliban retribution

Posted on September 12, 2006 4:30 AM |

September 13, 2006

Blair tells Nato: send more troops to Afghanistan

9/13/06 Fickling, Guardian, Blair tells Nato: send more troops to Afghanistan

Posted on September 13, 2006 7:22 AM |

September 15, 2006

Taleban 'seize Afghan district'

9/15/06 BBC, Taleban 'seize Afghan district'

Posted on September 15, 2006 7:30 AM |

September 17, 2006

NATO Says Anti - Taliban Operation Is Done

9/17/06 AP, NATO Says Anti - Taliban Operation Is Done

Posted on September 17, 2006 6:14 AM |

September 22, 2006

Bush threatened to bomb Pakistan, says Musharraf

9/22/06 Goldenberg, Guardian, Bush threatened to bomb Pakistan, says Musharraf

Posted on September 22, 2006 6:28 AM |

Taliban's Gains Forestall U.S. Troop Reductions in Afghanistan

9/22/06 Tyson, WP, Taliban's Gains Forestall U.S. Troop Reductions in Afghanistan

Posted on September 22, 2006 7:07 AM |

September 23, 2006

Afghan Girls, Back in the Shadows

9/23/06 Constable, WP, Afghan Girls, Back in the Shadows

Posted on September 23, 2006 6:49 AM |

September 24, 2006

Blair: Afghan War Tougher Than Expected

9/24/06 AP, Blair: Afghan War Tougher Than Expected

Posted on September 24, 2006 7:55 AM |

Afghanistan - The dead zone

9/24/06 Sengupta, Rahim, Independent, Afghanistan - The dead zone

Posted on September 24, 2006 8:18 AM |

September 25, 2006

Widespread Outage Spurs Coup Rumors In Pakistan

9/25/06 Constable, WP, Widespread Outage Spurs Coup Rumors In Pakistan

Posted on September 25, 2006 5:39 AM |

US Spy Agency CIA Paid Pakistan for al-Qaeda Suspects: Musharraf

9/25/06 Espo, AFP, US Spy Agency CIA Paid Pakistan for al-Qaeda Suspects: Musharraf

Posted on September 25, 2006 12:09 PM |

September 27, 2006

Attacks in Afghanistan Grow More Frequent and Lethal

9/27/06 Gall, NYT, Attacks in Afghanistan Grow More Frequent and Lethal

Posted on September 27, 2006 5:43 AM |

September 29, 2006

Nato to take over Afghanistan operation

9/29/06 Shaikh, Independent, Nato to take over Afghanistan operation

Posted on September 29, 2006 12:15 PM |

September 30, 2006

Pakistan 'role in Mumbai attacks'

9/30/06 BBC, Pakistan 'role in Mumbai attacks'

Posted on September 30, 2006 7:09 AM |

Taliban Back in Business in Border Areas

9/30/06 Yusufzai, IPS, Taliban Back in Business in Border Areas

Posted on September 30, 2006 7:56 AM |

Afghanistan: Why NATO cannot win

9/30/06 Bhadrakumar, Asia Times, Afghanistan: Why NATO cannot win

Posted on September 30, 2006 7:58 AM |

October 6, 2006

Taliban lay plans for Islamic intifada

10/06/06 Shazhad, Asia Times, Taliban lay plans for Islamic intifada

Posted on October 6, 2006 7:51 AM |

October 8, 2006

Food aid for Afghanistan's poor to be phased out

10/08/06 Bailey, CNews, Food aid for Afghanistan's poor to be phased out

Posted on October 8, 2006 2:47 PM |

October 12, 2006

Taliban Rising

10/12/06 Parenti, Nation, Taliban Rising

Posted on October 12, 2006 8:35 AM |

October 17, 2006

NATO general: Coalition erred in Afghanistan

10/17/06 AP, NATO general: Coalition erred in Afghanistan

Posted on October 17, 2006 8:41 PM |

October 18, 2006

No prospect of success in Afghanistan

10/18/06 Herald, No prospect of success in Afghanistan

Posted on October 18, 2006 8:48 PM |

October 25, 2006

Nearly 40 insurgents, some civilians killed in southern Afghanistan

10/25/06 Kallej Times, Nearly 40 insurgents, some civilians killed in southern Afghanistan

Posted on October 25, 2006 8:17 AM |

German Army Probes `Loathsome' Acts by Troops in Afghanistan

10/25/06 Parkin & Rach, Bloomberg, German Army Probes `Loathsome' Acts by Troops in Afghanistan

Posted on October 25, 2006 8:17 AM |

October 26, 2006

'Civilians killed' in Nato raids

10/26/06 BBC, 'Civilians killed' in Nato raids

Posted on October 26, 2006 7:26 AM |

October 29, 2006

Operation enduring chaos: The retreat of the coalition & rise of the militias

10/29/06 Sengupta, Independent, Operation enduring chaos: The retreat of the coalition & rise of the militias

Posted on October 29, 2006 5:51 AM |

Taliban plan to fight through winter to throttle Kabul

10/29/06 Burke, Observer, Taliban plan to fight through winter to throttle Kabul

Posted on October 29, 2006 5:55 AM |

Thousands turn out to protest Canada's participation in Afghanistan

10/29/06 Mohammad, National Post, Thousands turn out to protest Canada's participation in Afghanistan

Posted on October 29, 2006 7:47 AM |

October 31, 2006

After the madrassa strike

10/31/06 Economist, After the madrassa strike

Posted on October 31, 2006 12:29 PM |

November 1, 2006

Growing Anger As US Accused of Being Behind Madrasa Attacks

11/01/06 Walsh, Guardian, Growing Anger As US Accused of Being Behind Madrasa Attacks

Posted on November 1, 2006 6:59 AM |

Women's Lives 'No Better' in New Afghanistan

11/01/06 Huggler, Independent, Women's Lives 'No Better' in New Afghanistan

Posted on November 1, 2006 6:59 AM |

November 3, 2006

Thousands protest at school raid

11/03/06 BBC, Thousands protest at school raid

Posted on November 3, 2006 8:27 AM |

November 5, 2006

Bush & Blair: The Afghan fantasy

11/05/06 WHitaker, Independent, Bush & Blair: The Afghan fantasy

Posted on November 5, 2006 6:56 AM |

French accused of complicity in genocide that killed a million in Rwanda

11/05/06 Malvern, Independent, French accused of complicity in genocide that killed a million in Rwanda

Posted on November 5, 2006 7:06 AM |

November 6, 2006

Looking Beyond the War Zones

11/06/06 Merle, WP, Looking Beyond the War Zones

Posted on November 6, 2006 8:41 AM |

November 11, 2006

Regime-change blowback

11/11/06 Liu, Asia Times, Regime-change blowback

Posted on November 11, 2006 9:13 AM |

November 12, 2006

Fewer grooms for Kashmiri women

11/12/06 Ahluwalia, BBC, Fewer grooms for Kashmiri women

Posted on November 12, 2006 8:27 AM |

November 13, 2006

'Taleban law' passed in Pakistan

11/13/06 BBC, 'Taleban law' passed in Pakistan

Posted on November 13, 2006 11:52 AM |

In Afghanistan, 600 terror attacks a month

11/13/06 Times of India, In Afghanistan, 600 terror attacks a month

Posted on November 13, 2006 8:56 PM |

November 15, 2006

Pakistan votes to amend rape laws

11/15/06 BBC, Pakistan votes to amend rape laws

Posted on November 15, 2006 7:41 AM |

Afghan women seek death by fire

11/15/06 BBC, Afghan women seek death by fire

Posted on November 15, 2006 7:43 AM |

November 16, 2006

Taliban, Al-Qaeda Resurge In Afghanistan, CIA Says

11/16/06 Linzer & Pincus, WP, Taliban, Al-Qaeda Resurge In Afghanistan, CIA Says

Posted on November 16, 2006 7:42 AM |

November 18, 2006

UN chief: Nato cannot defeat Taliban by force

11/18/06 Walsh & Norton-Taylor, Guardian, UN chief: Nato cannot defeat Taliban by force

Posted on November 18, 2006 8:12 AM |

Afghan 'threat to wider region'

11/18/06 BBC, Afghan 'threat to wider region'

Posted on November 18, 2006 8:31 AM |

November 24, 2006

Abuse of Afghan women: 'It was my decision to die. I was getting beaten every day'

11/24/06 Sengupta, Independent, Abuse of Afghan women: 'It was my decision to die. I was getting beaten every day'

Posted on November 24, 2006 6:37 AM |

November 26, 2006

Afghan Suicide Attack Kills 15

11/26/06 AP, Afghan Suicide Attack Kills 15

Posted on November 26, 2006 8:32 AM |

Nato runs critically short of combat troops to keep Taliban at bay

11/26/06 Sengupta, Independent, Nato runs critically short of combat troops to keep Taliban at bay

Posted on November 26, 2006 8:56 AM |

November 28, 2006

Warning over Afghan drug economy

11/28/06 BBC, Warning over Afghan drug economy

Posted on November 28, 2006 7:00 AM |

Bush berates hesitant Nato allies

11/28/06 BBC, Bush berates hesitant Nato allies

Posted on November 28, 2006 7:12 AM |

November 29, 2006

Iran strengthens ties with Afghanistan

11/29/06 Abrashi, Seattle PI, Iran strengthens ties with Afghanistan

Posted on November 29, 2006 7:29 AM |

UN: Afghan government officials protecting opium trade

11/29/06 Bright, CSM, UN: Afghan government officials protecting opium trade

Posted on November 29, 2006 11:36 AM |

December 1, 2006

Deep inside the 'kingdom of heaven'

12/01/06 Shahzad, Asia Times, Deep inside the 'kingdom of heaven'

Posted on December 1, 2006 7:07 AM |

US, NATO attacked Afghanistan to achieve their targets

12/01/06 PakTribune, US, NATO attacked Afghanistan to achieve their targets

Posted on December 1, 2006 8:32 PM |

December 2, 2006

Afghanistan Opium Crop Sets Record

12/02/06 DeYoung, WP, Afghanistan Opium Crop Sets Record

Posted on December 2, 2006 7:47 AM |

December 3, 2006

Despite NATO, Afghan Opium Cultivation Grows 61 Percent

12/03/06 Kniazkov, AFP, Despite NATO, Afghan Opium Cultivation Grows 61 Percent

Posted on December 3, 2006 8:41 AM |

December 5, 2006

Musharraf offers Kashmir 'solution'

12/05/06 Guardian, Musharraf offers Kashmir 'solution'

Posted on December 5, 2006 7:21 AM |

A Precarious Shelter in Afghanistan

12/05/06 Constable, WP, A Precarious Shelter in Afghanistan

Posted on December 5, 2006 7:29 AM |

December 7, 2006

On Display, The Fruits Of Afghan Altruism

12/07/06 Anderson, WP, On Display, The Fruits Of Afghan Altruism

Posted on December 7, 2006 7:03 AM |

Violence 'eroding Afghan hopes'

12/07/06 BBC, Violence 'eroding Afghan hopes'

Posted on December 7, 2006 7:17 AM |

December 9, 2006

Afghanistan War Nears 'Tipping Point'

12/09/06 King & Holly, LA Times, Afghanistan War Nears 'Tipping Point'

Posted on December 9, 2006 7:05 AM |

Pakistan tests ballistic missile

12/09/06 BBC, Pakistan tests ballistic missile

Posted on December 9, 2006 8:00 AM |

December 11, 2006

Taliban and Allies Tighten Grip in North of Pakistan

12/11/06 Gall & Khan, NYT, Taliban and Allies Tighten Grip in North of Pakistan

Posted on December 11, 2006 9:51 PM |

December 12, 2006

Insurgency benefits Kashmir wildlife

12/12/06 Joshi, BBC, Insurgency benefits Kashmir wildlife

Posted on December 12, 2006 8:16 AM |

December 15, 2006

'Taleban law' blocked in Pakistan

12/15/06 BBC, 'Taleban law' blocked in Pakistan

Posted on December 15, 2006 7:30 AM |

December 16, 2006

McCain, visiting Afghanistan, says more U.S. troops will be sent if needed

12/16/06 Tang, Canada.com, McCain, visiting Afghanistan, says more U.S. troops will be sent if needed

Posted on December 16, 2006 10:01 AM |

December 17, 2006

France to Withdraw Special Forces From Afghanistan

12/17/06 Reuters, France to Withdraw Special Forces From Afghanistan

Posted on December 17, 2006 7:16 AM |

December 19, 2006

UN Urges Condolence Fund Amid 'Concern' at Afghan Civilian Deaths

12/19/06 Walsh, Guardian, UN Urges Condolence Fund Amid 'Concern' at Afghan Civilian Deaths

Posted on December 19, 2006 11:23 AM |

December 21, 2006

No quick fix for Afghanistan amid stubborn insurgency, complex social rift

12/21/06 Graveland, The Gazette, No quick fix for Afghanistan amid stubborn insurgency, complex social rift

Posted on December 21, 2006 7:11 AM |

December 27, 2006

Top-quality heroin floods U.S. as Afghan poppy trade grows

12/27/06 Therolf, SF Chron., Top-quality heroin floods U.S. as Afghan poppy trade grows

Posted on December 27, 2006 8:07 AM |

December 30, 2006

Pentagon to Request Billions More in War Money

12/30/06 Cloud, NYT, Pentagon to Request Billions More in War Money

Posted on December 30, 2006 7:54 AM |

December 31, 2006

US will be defeated in Afghanistan: former CIA hand

12/31/06 Hindustan Times, US will be defeated in Afghanistan: former CIA hand

Posted on December 31, 2006 7:29 AM |

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