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Protecting the “bullet magnet” and improving life in southern Afghanistan
Nov 5th, 2009 - Reuters
Katrina Manson is a Reuters reporter based in East Africa. She recently accompanied the British government's development agency, DFID, on a visit to Helmand province in south Afghanistan.Canada plans Afghan withdrawal
Nov 5th, 2009 - Yahoo! News
TORONTO – Canada has begun preparations to withdraw its troops from Afghanistan in 2011. Maj. Cindy Tessier said Friday that the chief of Defense staff, Gen. Walter Natynczyk...
2 U.S. Soldiers Killed in Afghan Blast
Nov 5th, 2009 - CBS News
NATO is reporting the deaths of two more American service members in Afghanistan. A NATO statement says the two Americans were killed Thursday by a roadside bomb in southern Afghanistan but gave no further details.
2 NATO Soldiers Missing in Afghanistan
Nov 5th, 2009 - VOA News
The NATO-led force in Afghanistan says two of its troops are missing in the western part of the country. The force issued a statement Friday saying the two service members went missing Wednesday while on a routine supply mission.
London debates role in Afghanistan
Nov 5th, 2009 - UPI.com
LONDON, Nov. 5 (UPI) -- The death of five British soldiers in Afghanistan at the hands of a Taliban-linked policeman sparked a heated debate over London's involvement in the war.
Southern Afghanistan videos from YouTube:
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- UK military says soldier...UK military says soldier has been killed by explosion in southern Afghanistan LONDON - The British military says that one of its soldiers has been killed by an explosion in southern Afghanistan ...
- Estonians fortify position...Since 2003, Estonia has been participating in the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan, a mission which has become both Nato's as well as Estonia's, priority international mission ...
- Stepping up the fight in...As insurgents step up their attacks in Afghanistan, military commanders call for the deployment of additional troops. The situation is tense in the south, the heartland of the Taliban.
Southern Afghanistan stories from Digg:
Dairy Queen and Barbed Wire: New Reality of US Occupation
These neo-colonial, ethnically segregated little cities rose up all over Iraq while we supposedly sought to “win hearts and minds” of the local population. Their folly and their huge expense go unquestioned like so many other things about these wars; now we are building similar military cities in southern Afghanistan to house the thousands of new (World News)
HeadOvMetalSat, Nov 7th, 20096 Diggs, 0 CommentsOver dozen civilians, US soldier killed in Afghanistan (2nd
Kabul - Conflicting accounts were given Thursday of a NATO attack in southern Afghanistan, with villagers saying nine farmers were killed while working in a field and international forces claiming eight militants died while planting a roadside bomb.(World News)
wbradleyjr1Sat, Nov 7th, 20091 Diggs, 0 CommentsEXCLUSIVE: Rare virus poses new threat to troops- Wash Times
U.S. military officials sent a medical team to a remote outpost in southern Afghanistan this week to take blood samples from members of an Army unit after a soldier in the unit died from an Ebola-like virus.(World News)
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