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Afghanistan
US and Pakistan bargain over CIA drones
Afghanistan
An Afghan soldier killed two British troops in Helmand, and an Afghan Local Policeman killed an ISAF solider in the east. The Taliban killed two senior security officials in Takhar and an Italian soldier in Farah. A suicide bomber killed only himself in Uruzgan.
Afghanistan
Afghan Interior MInistry Concerned Over Foreign Support Extended To Insurgents
Afghan security forces kill 3 ISAF troops in south, east
Sixteen Coalition soldiers have been murdered by Afghan security personnel this year. ISAF said the overall number of attacks on its personnel by Afghan forces is “classified.”
Afghanistan
US negotiation efforts with Taliban have failed: Report
Afghanistan
The Taliban killed seven Afghan soldiers and a translator, three ISAF soldiers, and two children in separate attacks. The US paid $860,000 to the families of those killed and wounded by a rogue US soldier in Kandahar.
Afghanistan
Delays Keep Omar Khadr at Guantánamo, Despite Plea Deal
Afghanistan
Radio Azadi Names Hindia d’Afghanistan ‘Person Of The Year’
Afghanistan
Pakistani Taliban forcing Nuristan residents from homes
Afghanistan
Taliban warn Pakistan lawmakers over NATO supplies
Taliban threaten Pakistani parliamentarians over possible reopening of NATO supply routes
NATO’s supply routes through Afghanistan have been closed for four months, and the Taliban want to keep it that way.
Afghanistan
US Plans No Disciplinary Charges in Strike That Killed 24 Pakistanis
Afghanistan
Resurgence of Afghan Taliban not in Pakistan’s interest: US general
Afghanistan
US withdrawal from Afghanistan; Pakistan wants closer ties with Tajikistan
Afghanistan
Officials: Pakistani Taliban training Frenchmen
Afghanistan
General Allen said Pakistan’s ISI still supports the Taliban and the Haqqani Network. The Taliban killed a former member of parliament, a tribal elder, and two bodyguards in an IED attack in Uruzgan. Security forces detained two Taliban leaders in Helmand and Kunduz.
Afghanistan
Karzai Urges Taliban To Stop Attacking Schools
Afghanistan
Pakistan – ‘We hate NATO forces’: JuD, JI protest potential reopening of supply routes
Afghanistan
ISI still aiding rebels: Gen. Allen
Taliban suicide bomber targets Lashkar-e-Islam mosque, kills 5
The attack is the second suicide bombing at a Lashkar-e-Islam mosque in Khyber’s Tirah Valley this month.
Afghanistan
Neighboring Countries Scramble To Be NATO’s Exit Route From Afghanistan
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Mohammed Merah dead: Toulouse Al Qaeda fanatic had sick video of himself executing victims
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French govt under fire after Toulouse killings
Afghanistan
France police investigate whether Toulouse gunman was ‘lone wolf’
Afghanistan
Women on Afghan peace council say they are sidelined
Afghanistan
General Allen said ISAF would need “significant combat power” in 2013. Security forces killed and captured “insurgent” commanders and fighters in Uruzgan and Kandahar. Qatar is hedging on a deal that would allow five al Qaeda-linked Taliban leaders to be relocated in country.
Afghanistan
US will respect Pakistan parliament’s decision: Munter
Al Qaeda touts operations in Ghazni
The terror group said Taliban operations in Ghazni province “included emigrants.”
Afghanistan
West to pay Afghan military $4 bn a year: Karzai