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It is time to let President Karzai handle his own problems

Joshua Partlow and Scott Wilson reported in the Washington Post this morning that Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai spoke out strongly against the...
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Omar Bin Laden explains life as the son of a madman

Imagine growing up the son of the most hated man in the western world, having everyone view you with a jaded perspective. Imagine people assuming...
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The battle over Guantanamo

Is it a prison or a political tool? Guantanamo Bay has become a bit of both over the last year, and the debate only seems to be heating up. On the...
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29 years later, Lennon's words still hit their mark

As the United States said goodbye to the '60's and entered the '70's, the country as a whole was in the process of turning the page...
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The unanswered questions in the strategy for Afghanistan

It's been almost a week since President Obama laid out his new strategy for the war in Afghanistan, but there are still as many questions as...
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Slide show: Refugee camps shelter Pakistanis fleeing Taliban invasion

As I post more articles in which I share creative ideas for ending war and poverty, I’ll continue to focus a spotlight on the reason we must...
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Taliban vows to 'cut into pieces' Pakistani doctor who helped locate bin-Laden

The New York Post is reporting that according to Ehsanullah Ehsan, an official spokesman for the Taliban, the Pakistani doctor who helped American...
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Gay-bashing pastor instills hate and extremism like the Taliban

North Carolina Pastor Charles Worley’s video-taped homophobic remarks continue to make the media rounds, because it contains vitriolic...
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AfPak Daily News Roundup: May 15, 2012

Pakistan hints at reopening NATO supply lines. Pakistan foreign minister Hina Rabbani Khar indicated on Monday that it was time to “move on...
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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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