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Merkel in surprise Afghan visit

added on 2007-11-03 13:00:05 (BBC News | World | UK Edition)
The German Chancellor, Angela Merkel, arrives in Afghanistan, where her country has 3,000 troops. ...more.

US army contracting alarms panel

added on 2007-11-02 05:30:03 (BBC News - News Front Page)
A panel issues a scathing report on the way the US army handles contracts in Iraq and Afghanistan. ...more.

Japan ends Afghan naval mission

added on 2007-11-01 10:00:05 (BBC News | World | UK Edition)
Japan ends its naval support for the US-led mission in Afghanistan, after it is scuppered by a political row. ...more.

U.S. and Pakistan: A Frayed Alliance

added on 2007-10-31 06:30:06 (Washington Post - Politics)
Five years ago, elite Pakistani troops stationed near the border with Afghanistan began receiving hundreds of pairs of U.S.-made night-vision goggles that would enable them to see and fight al-Qaeda and Taliban insurgents in the dark. The sophisticated goggles, supplied by the Bush administration at... ...more.

Japan PM left in Afghan deadlock

added on 2007-10-30 08:00:04 (BBC News | World | UK Edition)
Japan's PM Yasuo Fukuda fails to get opposition agreement to continue a support mission for Afghanistan. ...more.

Bush Nominates New Veterans Secretary

added on 2007-10-30 23:00:07 (Washington Post - Politics)
President Bush today nominated retired Army Lt. Gen. James B. Peake to head the Department of Veterans Affairs, which is being forced into wrenching change as it attempts to meet the challenges posed by the large number of wounded troops returning home from wars in Iraq and Afghanistan. ...more.

Families welcome soldiers home

added on 2007-10-28 21:00:07 (BBC News | UK | UK Edition)
More than 100 soldiers return to their London barracks after six months of intense fighting in Afghanistan. ...more.

Battle 'kills dozens of Taleban'

added on 2007-10-28 07:00:03 (BBC News - News Front Page)
About 80 Taleban are killed in a battle with US-led coalition forces in Afghanistan, officials say. ...more.

Troops assessed for brain injury

added on 2007-10-27 07:30:02 (BBC News - News Front Page)
UK soldiers who serve in Iraq and Afghanistan are surveyed after the US says 20% of its troops suffer brain injuries. ...more.
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