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Taliban splinter group claims peace envoy killing

An obscure insurgent faction called the Mullah Dadullah Front claimed responsibility for Sunday’s drive-by assassination of Afghan peace...
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Afghanistan: U.S. Departing Without Foreseeable Success

The momentous encroachment in Afghanistan last Tuesday was not President Obama’s speech but the accord for ongoing co-operation between the...
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President Obama in Afghanistan to sign peace accord

On the 1 year anniversary of the killing of Osama bin Laden in Pakistan, President Obama arrived in secrecy under the cover of darkness to sign a...
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Exclusive: Karzai family looks to extend boss rule in Afghanistan

Afghan President Hamid Karzai's brother, Qayum, is the type of guy who watches the Godfather movies not for entertainment purposes, but to...
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Karzai must confront Pakistan for aiding terrorists

After Afghan security forces busted yet another Pakistan-linked terrorist cell on Saturday, Afghan policy expert Khalil Nouri declared it was time...
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Afghanistan: Is Karzai Peace Plan a No-Go?

  • Karzai Peace Plan
  • April 16, 2012
The wave of coordinated attacks unleashed by the Taliban militants in Afghanistan on Sunday targeting Parliament and eastern cities gives a grim...
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Afghan massacre: Karzai scoffs at U.S. ‘lone gunman’ theory

Afghan President Hamid Karzai slammed the U.S. on Friday for sticking to its story that Staff Sgt. Robert Bales, acting alone, shot and killed 16...
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Taliban exploit Panjwai massacre, suspend peace talks

The Taliban formally suspended peace talks with the U.S. on Thursday in an apparent attempt to exploit the maelstrom of controversy the U.S. finds...
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Afghan media roundup: Should U.S. expedite its retreat after massacre?

Pundits and politicians are at odds over whether or not the U.S. should accelerate its withdrawal from Afghanistan in light of Sunday’s cold...
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Afghan media roundup: U.S. options post-Koran burning

The blogosphere is flooded with opinions on what the U.S. Afghan strategy should look like in light of the recent Koran-burning controversy. The...
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