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In this photo released by the Australian Defense Department, an Australian Surveillance Reconnaissance Vehicle (SRV) patrols outside the perimeter of a forward operating base in Afghanistan Sept. 17, 2005. An elite Australian commando was injured and an Afghani soldier killed when their patrol clashed with insurgents in Afghanistan, Friday, Sept. 23, 2005. The clash came less than a month after a group of 190 Australian special forces commandos began arriving in Afghanistan to bolster international efforts to restore law and order amid an upsurge in violence blamed on the al-Qaida terror network and supporters of the ousted Taliban regi
Afghanistan   Australia   Defence   Photos   US		  The Daily Telegraph Australia 
Command role for Aussies in Afghanistan
Tue 9 Mar 2010
AUSTRALIA is under increasing pressure to take command of coalition forces in Afghanistan's Oruzgan province after Dutch troops withdraw later this year. The Daily Telegraph understands plans... (photo: AP / Australian Defense Department, CPL Bernard Pearson, HO)
Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates and President of Afghanistan Hamid Karzai walk together on the Presidential compound in Kabul, Afghanistan, March 8, 2010.
Afghanistan   Defence   Photos   S Asia   US   War		  BBC News 
Robert Gates warns of 'hard Afghan fight ahead'
Tue 9 Mar 2010
US Defence Secretary Robert Gates has warned that "hard fighting" lies ahead, in his first visit to Afghanistan since the launch of a major offensive there. After meeting military chiefs... (photo: US DoD / Cherie Cullen)
U.S. Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates testifies before the House Armed Services Committee about the 2010 National Defense Authorization Budget Request May 13, 2009, at the Rayburn House Office Building in Washington.  Star Tribune  Tue 9 Mar 2010
Gates praises troops in hard-hit battle unit in southern Afghanistan
FORWARD OPERATING BASE FRONTENAC, Afghanistan - U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates told a hard-hit battle unit Tuesday that its heavy losses have helped the U.S. begin to push back against the... (photo: US Navy file / Chad J. McNeeley)
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An Afghan boy looks back as U.S. Marines from 3rd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment patrol in Marjah in Afghanistan's Helmand province on Thursday Feb. 25, 2010.  Asia Times  Tue 9 Mar 2010
Marjah, the city that never was
By Gareth Porter WASHINGTON - For weeks, the United States public followed the biggest offensive of the Afghanistan war against what it was told was a "city of 80,000 people" as well as the logistical... (photo: AP / David Guttenfelder)
Afghanistan   Defence   NATO   Photos   US
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Democratic presidential hopeful, Rep. Dennis Kucinich, D-Ohio, speaks at the "Take Back America" political conference in Washington, Wednesday, June 20, 2007. (AP Photo/Charles Dharapak) (js1) Merinews Tue 9 Mar 2010
Americans: Dont quit Afghanistan
SOME VOICES in the US Congress are crying hoarse that the President order the American forces to pull out of Afghanistan within 30 days. if that entails danger to US... (photo: AP/Charles Dharapak)
Afghanistan   Kucinich   Military   Photos   US
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. The Columbus Dispatch Tue 9 Mar 2010
U.S. general in Afghanistan has eyes on Kandahar next
KABUL - NATO-led troops are wrapping up the biggest military offensive of the Afghan war and laying the groundwork for the next push into the Taliban heartland of... (photo: AP / Pablo Martinez Monsivais)
Afghanistan   Kabul   Nato   Photos   US
Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad addresses the 63rd session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. headquarters in New York Tuesday, Sept. 23, The New York Times Tue 9 Mar 2010
Iranian President to Visit Afghanistan
Filed at 3:17 a.m. ET TEHRAN, Iran (AP) -- Iran says President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad will visit Afghanistan on Wednesday. Tuesday's announcement coincided with a visit to... (photo: AP / Seth Weni)
Afghanistan   Iran   Photos   President   Tehran
Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates conducts a press conference with President of Afghanistan Hamid Karzai in Kabul, Afghanistan, March 8, 2010. The Dallas Morning News Tue 9 Mar 2010
Reconciliation with Taliban not likely in near future, Gates says
KABUL - Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Monday that recent military offensives against the Taliban in southern Afghanistan had gained momentum but that a... (photo: US DoD / Cherie Cullen)
Afghanistan   Defense   Photos   Taliban   US
Secretary of Defense Robert M. Gates walks with Maj. Wayne Don, Advisor for the Mongolian Expeditionary Task Force, and Mongolian Lt. Col. Javkhlanbayar, senior representative of the contingent, at Camp Eggers in Kabul, Afghanistan, March 8, 2010. The New York Times Tue 9 Mar 2010
Gates Praises Troops in Southern Afghanistan
Filed at 3:02 a.m. ET FORWARD OPERATING BASE FRONTENAC, Afghanistan (AP) -- U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates told a hard-hit battle unit Tuesday that its heavy losses... (photo: US DoD / Cherie Cullen)
Afghanistan   Defense   Photos   Troops   US
Afghan President Hamid Karzai takes a question during a press conference with the U.S. Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass and Kai Eide, head of the United Nations Assistance Mission in Afghanistan, unseen, in Kabul, Afghanistan on Tuesday, Oct. 20, 2009. The Hindu Tue 9 Mar 2010
Karzai receives a mixed reception in Marjah
Sangar Rahimi and Richard A. Oppel Jr.... (photo: AP / Musadeq Sadeq)
Afghanistan   Kabul   Leader   Photos   Politics


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Iranian Foreign Minister Manouchehr Mottaki speaks during a joint press conference with his Turkish counterpart Ahmet Davutoglu, unseen, in Tehran, Iran, Saturday, Sept. 12, 2009. Iran, US trade accusations afresh The Siasat Daily
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, President of the Islamic Republic of Iran, on his way to addresses a press conference following his speech on the opening day Ahmadinejad hunkers down with Karzai Asia Times
Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai, left, greets journalists after the Eid al-Adha prayers at the Presidential Palace mosque in Kabul, Afghanistan, Friday, Nov. 27, 2009. (AP Photo/Mustafa Quraishi) Afghan president to host April peace conference Breitbart
A U.S. Marine, right, with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion 5th Marines walks in a joint patrol with Afghan National Army soldiers, in Nawa district, Helmand province, southern Afghanistan, Saturday, Oct. 3, 2009. A Tale of Two Convoys The New York Times
Pakistani police officers search a car at a checkpoint as the sun sets marking the end of the year on the outskirts of Lahore, Pakistan. Suicide bomb kills 11 in Lahore The Times
A man identified as Adam Yehiye Gadahn, an American who the FBI believes attended al-Qaida training camps in Pakistan and served as an al-Qaida translator, speaks during part of a 41-minute video posted on an Islamic militant Web site Saturday, Sept. 2, Pakistan arrests American-born al-Qaida China Daily
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Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner talks with attendees in the East Room of the White House in Washington, Friday, Oct. 9, 2009, before President Barack Obama spoke about the Consumer Financial Protection Agency, regulatory reform and the financial markets. Tim Geithner Saved The Economy, According To Two New Magazine Profiles Huffington Post
U.S. Army Soldiers run towards a helicopter that brings a re-supply of ammunition to Combat Outpost Cherkatah, Khowst province, Afghanistan, Nov. 26, 2009. The Soldiers are deployed with Company D, 3rd Battalion, 509th Infantry Regiment. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Andrew Smith Gates warns of "more dark days" and "much fighting" in Afghan war m&c
Japan's Prime Minister Yukio Hatoyama addresses the 64th session of the United Nations General Assembly at United Nations headquarters Thursday, Sept. 24, 2009. Japan, Denmark agree to cooperate toward COP16, other global issues+ Syracuse
Queen Rania of Jordan speaks to reporters during a meeting of U.N. regional chiefs in Amman, Monday, Jan. 5, 2009. Queen Rania called for emergency financial aid to U.N. agencies assisting the 1.5 million Palestinian refugees in Gaza. Women in the World Speakers The Daily Beast
President of USA Barack Obama meeting with Iraqi president Jalal Talabani Analysis: For Obama, Iraq elections are good news Syracuse
Afghan President Hamid Karzai is interrupted by a local man in Marjah, Afghanistan, Sunday, March 7, 2010. Karzai gets an earful in town seized from Taliban The Guardian
The Prime Minister, Dr. Manmohan Singh being received by the Danish officials, on his arrival, at Copenhagen, to attend the 15th United Nations Climate Change Conference, on December 17, 2009. Iran shadow hangs over Singh’s visit to US The Telegraph India
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