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civilian deaths rise in Afghanistan - CNN International

Mirror.co.uk

civilian deaths rise in Afghanistan
CNN International
The UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan said 3021 civilians were killed last year, up from 2790 the prior year. In an e-mail sent to CNN, Taliban spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid "strongly" disputed the UN mission's report as "untrue.
Patrick Cockburn: The death of the American dream in AfghanistanThe Independent
It was supposed to be the winnable war, but Afghanistan has gone all wrongMirror.co.uk
Taliban responsible for 77% of civilian casualties in Afghanistan, U.N. report ...Boston Herald
MiamiHerald.com -Financial Times
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In Afghanistan, US plans a shift to special forces - The Virginian-Pilot

AFP

In Afghanistan, US plans a shift to special forces
The Virginian-Pilot
By Thom Shanker and Eric Schmitt The United States' plan to wind down its combat role in Afghanistan a year earlier than expected relies on shifting responsibility to Special Operations forces that hunt insurgent leaders and train local troops, ...
U.S. plans shift to elite forces in AfghanistanSan Antonio Express
'US to boost elite forces in Afghanistan'Press TV
US to 'keep forces' after Afghan pulloutAFP
TheChronicleHerald.ca -International News Network
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Afghanistan looks to 'depoliticize' classrooms - Washington Post

Afghanistan looks to 'depoliticize' classrooms
Washington Post
Farooq Wardak, Afghanistan's education minister, center, poses with children at a school in Jalalabad. Wardak was traveling through eastern Afghanistan to discuss the country's public education system and a curriculum intended to promote a sense of ...
In Afghanistan, a New Approach to Teaching History: Leave Out the WarsSan Antonio Express

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US brigadier general dies in Afghanistan - CNN

The Associated Press

US brigadier general dies in Afghanistan
CNN
Terence Hildner died in Kabul of apparent natural causes, officials said, making him one of the highest ranking officers to die in Afghanistan. Hildner, who was commander of the 13th Expeditionary Sustainment Command, Fort Hood, Texas, ...
Local Brigadier General Dies in AfghanistanNBC4 Washington
US Army: Brigadier general has died in AfghanistanThe Associated Press
US Army: General Dies in AfghanistanTIME

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Cost drives NATO bid for smaller Afghan army - Reuters

Telegraph.co.uk

Cost drives NATO bid for smaller Afghan army
Reuters
By David Brunnstrom and Justyna Pawlak | BRUSSELS (Reuters) - Afghanistan could end up fighting Taliban insurgents with a national army and police force two-thirds the size envisaged, if plans discussed on Friday by NATO defense ministers, ...
US vows commitment to Europe despite Asia focusAFP
Afghanistan: Leon Panetta signals end to US combat roleMmegi Online
'Substantial' troop pull-out from Afghanistan planned for early 2013Telegraph.co.uk

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Taliban deny their leader sent letter to Obama - Salt Lake Tribune

Telegraph.co.uk

Taliban deny their leader sent letter to Obama
Salt Lake Tribune
By RAHIM FAIEZ AP Kabul, Afghanistan • The Afghan Taliban on Saturday denied that their leader Mullah Omar had written to President Barack Obama last July. Taliban spokesman Zabiullah Mujahid said reports that Omar had sent a letter indicating an ...
Afghan Taliban deny Mullah Omar wrote to White HouseReuters
Taliban deny sending letter to ObamaHerald Sun
'Mullah Omar did not write to White House'Hindustan Times
New York Times
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Lessons in Afghanistan: Building trust leads to success - Edmonton Journal

Lessons in Afghanistan: Building trust leads to success
Edmonton Journal
After almost seven months of working closely with ANA trainers, our team has learned that first impressions in Afghanistan count for a lot. During our work-up training in Canada, we were told that this would be the case, but we did not fully appreciate ...

Afghanistan fears early US pull-out - Financial Times

Financial Times

Afghanistan fears early US pull-out
Financial Times
Afghanistan urged the Obama administration to stick to an agreed timetable for withdrawing its troops after the US caught allies off guard by saying it would switch to a training role next year. The remarks by Leon Panetta, the defence secretary, ...
US tries to ease confusion over Afghan plansReuters
Analysis: Politics drives exit from AfghanistanThe Associated Press
UK lead combat role in Afghanistan will end before 2014, says Downing StreetThe Guardian

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David Cameron will visit the White House for talk with Barack Obama - Mirror.co.uk

International Business Times

David Cameron will visit the White House for talk with Barack Obama
Mirror.co.uk
by James Lyons, Daily Mirror 4/02/2012 David Cameron will visit the White House for talks on the global financial crisis and the Afghanistan war next month. The PM and wife Samantha will be guests at a state dinner thrown by President Barack Obama and ...
PM accepts White House invitationThe Press Association
Iran, Afghanistan Likely to Dominate Obama-Cameron Meeting Next MonthInternational Business Times
DAVID CAMERON IN US FOR CRISIS TALKS WITH BARACK OBAMAExpress.co.uk

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Afghanistan: 'This terrible war could have ended in a month' - Telegraph.co.uk

Telegraph.co.uk

Afghanistan: 'This terrible war could have ended in a month'
Telegraph.co.uk
As his new book about the Taliban is released, former newsreader Sandy Gall on why it has all gone wrong in Afghanistan. By Neil Tweedie Even at the age of 84, Sandy Gall is a newsman. While most of the world sleeps, he is catching up on events, ...
Taliban vows to retake Afghanistan: reportReuters
Can America end the war in Afghanistan?gulfnews.com
Why Taliban are so strong in AfghanistanBBC News
Daily Mail -Hindustan Times
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