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The Taliban killed six children and an adult in an IED attack in Uruzgan, and killed five ISAF soldiers in two bombings in the south. The Taliban demanded that their prisoners who are held at Guantanamo Bay be freed in Qatar.
Afghanistan
No comment on Mullah Omar’s claim: US
Afghanistan
Afghan Govt Stresses on Afghan-led Peace Talks
Pakistan
Pakistan’s Slow-Motion Coup
China
China warns US on Asia military strategy
Afghanistan
The Taliban killed three ISAF soldiers in an IED attack in the south. President Karzai said that the US must transfer the Parwan detention facility to Afghan control as soon as possible.
Afghanistan
Taliban prisoner release: a premature, dangerously naive move
Afghanistan
Iran intensifies efforts to influence policy in Afghanistan
Afghanistan
Afghan Leader, Karzai, Warily Accepts US-Taliban Talks
Afghanistan
Pentagon military review ‘will axe US troops’
Afghanistan: US strategy changes to match drawdown of forces
In June 2011, President Obama announced a drawdown of US forces in Afghanistan. But no new strategy to accommodate a smaller force was announced. Finally, there might be one.
White House denies deal to release Taliban leaders
The White House denied a report that said the US had agreed to release five Guantanamo detainees as part of a quid pro quo deal with the Taliban. The denial does not rule out the possibility that the five Taliban commanders will be freed in the future.
Pakistan
Taliban U-turn : Will keep attacking Pak
Afghanistan
US likely to release top Taliban leaders from Gitmo
Afghanistan
Karzai Welcomes US-Taliban Peace Talks
Afghanistan
Face to Face with Afghanistan’s Opium Brides
Afghanistan
The Taliban announced that it would establish a “political office” in Qatar. The Taliban killed five policemen and six civilians, including four children, in a suicide attack and bombings in Kandahar. The US will move $30 billion in equipment out of the country starting in 2012.
Taliban releases statement on negotiations
The Taliban confirmed it is in talks to set up an office in Qatar.
Afghan Taliban announces new ‘political office’ in Qatar
The Taliban is planning to open a new “political office” in Qatar as part of nascent peace talks with the US. The Taliban continues to demand the release of “high risk” detainees from Guantanamo as a prerequisite to the talks. The Taliban detainees all have extensive ties to al Qaeda.
Afghanistan
Karzai, US embassy meets militant delegation
Afghanistan
Afghan, HIA officials hold “beneficial” talks
Afghanistan
US to Buy 20 War Planes from Brazil for Afghan Mission
United States
Pentagon to Present Vision of Reduced Military
Afghanistan
Taliban say office in Qatar has been agreed
Al Qaeda brokers new anti-US Taliban alliance in Pakistan and Afghanistan
The Shura-e-Murakeba embraces all of the major Taliban groups in North and South Waziristan, including the Haqqani Network, the Movement of the Taliban in Pakistan, and groups led by Mullah Nazir and Hafiz Gul Bahadar.
Afghanistan
NATO reports ‘incredible’ Afghan drugs seizures
Afghanistan
Pakistan, US assume less cooperation in future
Afghanistan
Year In Review: War On Terror Shifts To Pakistan
Afghanistan
NATO supply route blockade: Rangers asked to take possession of US cargo