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U.S.-Afghan rift builds around Karzai's overture to Taliban
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan -- Afghanistan's Taliban insurgents rejected an offer of talks from Kabul Monday and threatened for the first time to strike a target in the West, suggesting many years of violent conflict to come.
Nations:France Pakistan Afghanistan Philippines People:Hamid Karzai Nicolas Sarkozy Activities:Afghan Terror War Source:(McClatchy)
2008-11-18
Taliban siege of Pakistan elders leaves 7 dead
KHAR, Pakistan - Taliban militants attacked Pakistani tribal leaders near the Afghan border, triggering a gunbattle and an explosion that killed seven people, an official said Tuesday.
Nations:Pakistan Afghanistan Activities:Afghan Terror War Source:(AP)
2008-11-18
Afghan offer to Taliban leader catches US in awkward spot
WASHINGTON (AFP) - The US administration found itself in an awkward position after Afghanistan's offer of peace talks with Mullah Mohammad Omar, the fugitive Taliban leader long seen by Washington as an arch-enemy.
Nations:Afghanistan Saudi Arabia U.S. People:Hamid Karzai George W. Bush Activities:Afghan Terror War Source:(AFP)
2008-11-17
US supply line threatened by Pakistan truck halt
PESHAWAR, Pakistan - Pakistan temporarily barred oil tankers and container trucks from a key passageway to Afghanistan, threatening a critical supply route for U.S. and NATO troops on Sunday and raising more fears about security in the militant-plagued border region.
Nations:Pakistan Afghanistan People:Hamid Karzai Activities:Pakistan-U.S. Afghan Terror War Source:(AP)
2008-11-16
Afghan bombing kills 9, including US soldier
KABUL, Afghanistan - A suicide car bomber struck a U.S. military convoy Thursday as it passed through a crowded market in eastern Afghanistan, killing at least eight civilians and an American soldier, Afghan officials said.
Nations:Afghanistan Activities:Afghan Terror War Source:(AP)
2008-11-13
| Headlines |
- U.S.-Afghan rift builds around Karzai's overture to Taliban 2008-11-18
- Taliban siege of Pakistan elders leaves 7 dead 2008-11-18
- Afghan offer to Taliban leader catches US in awkward spot 2008-11-17
- US supply line threatened by Pakistan truck halt 2008-11-16
- Afghan bombing kills 9, including US soldier 2008-11-13
- Pakistan supply line attacks show US vulnerability 2008-11-13
- Suicide bomber hits Afghan gov't office, killing 6 2008-11-12
- Obama seeks new approach in Afghanistan 2008-11-11
- Pakistan hijackers seize convoy for US-led forces 2008-11-11
- Afghan army growing at record levels: US commander 2008-11-11
- AP Exclusive: Bush study favors bigger Afghan army 2008-11-07
- Taliban release kidnapped Pakistani schoolboys 2008-11-06
- Air strike kills seven Afghan civilians: officials 2008-11-06
- Karzai urges end to civilian casualties 2008-11-05
- Afghanistan welcomes Obama win, wants new strategy 2008-11-05
- Petraeus, now Centcom chief, assesses Afghan war 2008-11-04
- Pakistan says next US leader must stop attacks 2008-11-04
- Gunmen kidnap French aid worker from Kabul street 2008-11-03
- Police: Gunmen kidnap French aid worker in Kabul 2008-11-03
- Taliban militants storm Afghan ministry, kill 5 2008-10-30
- Taliban suicide attack kills at least five in Afghan capital 2008-10-30
- Gunfire brings down US helicopter in Afghanistan 2008-10-27
- Briton, South African shot dead in Afghan capital 2008-10-25
- 3 US coalition troops killed in Afghanistan 2008-10-23
- US commandos rescue American hostage near Kabul 2008-10-22
- US airstrike kills 9 Afghan soldiers at checkpoint 2008-10-22
- Taliban gunmen kill Christian aid worker in Kabul 2008-10-20
- Attacks kill three Westerners, five Afghan children 2008-10-20
- Afghan suicide bombing kills two German soldiers, five children 2008-10-20
- Taliban kill around 30 people after stopping bus 2008-10-19
- Petraeus seeking broad support for U.S. strategy 2008-10-16
- US military: Afghan policeman kills US soldier 2008-10-16
- Seventy Taliban said killed in Afghanistan 2008-10-15
- 3 NATO soldiers killed in Afghan roadside bombing 2008-10-14
- Government official, militants killed in Afghanistan 2008-10-14
- More than 100 Taliban killed in Afghan clashes 2008-10-12
- Suicide blast kills 32 anti-Taliban tribesmen in Pakistan 2008-10-10
- NATO: Troops can target Afghan drug operations 2008-10-10
- Mullen sees Afghanistan worsening into next year 2008-10-09
- Gates calls for Afghan aid, anti-drug campaign 2008-10-09
- NATO mulls expanding its drug role in Afghanistan 2008-10-09
- Gates: Afghan militants key to country's future 2008-10-06
- Taliban, Afghan officials meet in Saudi Arabia 2008-10-06
- British commander says war in Afghanistan cannot be won 2008-10-05
- Officials say Taliban mad over alleged US strike 2008-10-05
- Bush says extremists can't stand Afghan progress 2008-10-01
- Military sees window to adjust Afghanistan plan 2008-10-01
- Taliban's Omar offers deal to U.S. on withdrawal 2008-09-29
- Pakistani tribesmen organize to fight Taliban insurgents 2008-09-26
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