Afghanistan

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Electrocution hazards are a threat to deployed Marines
The Marine Corps Times reports Marines deployed in Afghanistan face the danger of being electrocuted. Four Marines have died since November 2011, by electrocution. This is another hazard troops face while fighting in the Helmand province.Corporals Adam Buyes, Connor...
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Russia says “nyet” to request from US to help fund Afghan Army!
Russia has refused a US/NATO request to allocate $10 million dollars for the support of the Afghan Army, the Russian presidential envoy to Afghanistan, Zamir Kabulov, who also heads the Russian Foreign Ministry’s department on Afghanistan, said...
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Who truly controls the military—State Department or the DOD?
It appears that the US State Department is now running military operations in Afghanistan. According to a recent “tweet” by the US Embassy in Kabul, “due to on-going demonstrations and security concerns in Badakhshan province, PRT...
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Qayum Karzai's mob boss tactics
by Michael Hughes
Qayum Karzai has attemped to drive media and billboard advertising rival out of business by employing brutal tactics.
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Faryab province
by James Robertson
Maimanah, the capital of Faryab province
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Drought and Hunger in Afghanistan
by William Lambers
The United Nations World Food Programme (WFP) is providing aid to over 2 million Afghans in the drought affected areas.
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Afghan Koran-burning protests
by Michael Hughes
Death toll in Afghanistan reaches 24 after American soldiers burned Korans.
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