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NBC News
World Blog: NBC reporter interviews a regional commander (above, center) in Afghanistan.
Posted: Wednesday, November 18, 2009 9:08 AM
Filed Under: Islamabad, Pakistan
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NATO wants to hand over to Afghan forces
Secretary general: Local troops should take lead where conditions permit

NATO French Foreign Legion Captain Guillaume, left, flanked by Afghan National Army soldiers, scans the Uzbeen near the Rocco combat outpost in the Surobi district of Afghanistan, Wednesday.
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Afghan Taliban surpasses weakened al-Qaida
Shifting power balance among insurgents has implications for U.S. fight
Reuters
Taliban fighters pose with weapons in an undisclosed location in Afghanistan.
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In Helmand, a model for success?
Influx of Marines, focus on security bring peace — at least for now

Brennan Linsley / AP
U.S. Marine Capt. Drew Schoenmaker, right, who commands Bravo Company, 1st Battalion 5th Marines, discusses humanitarian projects with local elders at a school in Nawa district, Helmand province, southern Afghanistan.
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Tribal deals open doors for Pakistan army
Posted: Monday, October 19, 2009 12:59 PM
Filed Under: Islamabad, Pakistan
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Why South Waziristan offensive won't help US in Afghanistan
The Pakistan Army is going after terrorists who target Pakistan. All the major terrorist networks attacking US forces in Afghanistan operate from other areas of Pakistan.
By Mark Sappenfield | Staff writer of The Christian Science Monitor
from the October 18, 2009 edition

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A Pakistani police officer checks an identification card of a tribal man, who fled military offensive area of South Waziristan, upon his arrival at a checkpoint, Sunday. |
Ishtiaq Mahsud/AP
http://www.csmonitor.com/2009/1018/p02s07-usmi.html
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A THREAT GREATER THAN THE TALIBAN?
Posted: Friday, October 16, 2009 3:09 PM
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Why a surge is not a sure thing in Afghanistan
It may offer some badly needed relief, but don't expect a quick fix

Soldiers from the U.S. Army's Charlie troop, 371 Cavalry, 3rd brigade of 10th Mountain Division based in Fort Drum, New York, patrol in Kherwar district in Logar province on Oct. 4.
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November 11th, 2009
Taliban fighters pose with weapons
in an undisclosed location in Afghanistan.
ON THIS VETERANS DAY...
Our Feature Article Looks at
The Evolving Situation in
Afghanistan; entitled:
AFGHAN TALIBAN SURPASSES
WEAKENED AL-QAIDA: Shifting
power balance among insurgents
has impications for U.S. fight.
Read more in †VóW† War News.
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