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Tag Archives: kabul

US general accused of Afghan hospital scandal cover-up – YAHOO!

Posted on July 24, 2012
US military officers accused one of the highest-ranking US commanders in Afghanistan of trying to cover up a scandal at a US-funded hospital in Kabul to limit bad news in an election year. The problems date back to 2010, when US officers ...
Posted in US Military | Tagged cover-up, election, election year, kabul, military officers, scandal

US struck secret deal with Taliban – Gulf News

Posted on May 7, 2012
Kabul The United States has for several years been secretly releasing high-level detainees from a military prison in Afghanistan as part of negotiations with insurgent groups, a bold effort to quell violence but one that US officials acknowledge poses ...
Posted in US Military | Tagged bold effort, Deal, insurgent groups, kabul, military prison, prison

In Kabul, Obama highlights foreign policy record

Posted on May 1, 2012
President Barack Obama answered political taunts with presidential muscle Tuesday, making a high-profile trip to Afghanistan as Republicans said he's overdoing the celebration of Osama bin Laden's death one year ago.
Posted in US Foreign Policy | Tagged Barack, barack obama, kabul, muscle, taunts, Tuesday

Foreign Policy: What Afghanistan's 1 Percent Thinks

Posted on April 5, 2012
The American presence in Afghanistan is winding down, leaving Afghani elite to wonder what's next. Karen Leigh of Foreign Policy explains how a string of disasters has left the Kabul elite wondering whether it's possible to pick up the pieces of their shattered alliance with the United States.
Posted in US Foreign Policy | Tagged alliance, disasters, elite, kabul, Policy, string

Afghanistan Mission Continues Despite Anti-American Violence, Pentagon Says – Huffington Post

Posted on February 27, 2012
Hundreds of U.S. advisers were withdrawn Saturday from the Afghan ministry buildings where they are assigned, and restricted to the military compound in Kabul. They have not been allowed to return, officials said. All American military personnel ...
Posted in US Military | Tagged Continues, kabul, military personnel, Pentagon, Saturday

US condemns killing of American officers in Kabul – YAHOO!

Posted on February 25, 2012
WASHINGTON (AP) — Defense Secretary Leon Panetta is condemning what he calls the murder of two American military officers in Afghanistan's capital. Pentagon press secretary George Little says in a written statement that Panetta believes Saturday's ...
Posted in US Military | Tagged american military officers, kabul, leon panetta, murder, Pentagon, statement

Afghan Taliban deny Mullah Omar wrote to White House

Posted on February 4, 2012
KABUL (Reuters) - The Afghan Taliban denied on Saturday that the group's leader Mullah Omar wrote to the White House last year.
Posted in White House | Tagged kabul, mullah omar, Saturday, Taliban, White

Taliban denies Omar wrote to White House

Posted on February 4, 2012
KABUL - The Afghan Taliban denied on Saturday that the group’s leader Mullah Omar wrote to the White House last year.[...]
Posted in White House | Tagged afghan taliban, kabul, mullah omar, Saturday, Taliban, White

Afghan Taliban deny Mullah Omar wrote to White House

Posted on February 4, 2012
KABUL (Reuters) - The Afghan Taliban denied on Saturday that the group's leader Mullah Omar wrote to the White House last year.
Posted in White House | Tagged kabul, mullah omar, Saturday, Taliban, White

American Among At Least 55 Killed in Kabul Shrine Blast – FOX News

Posted on December 7, 2011
KABUL – An American citizen was one of at least 55 people killed ... citizen was killed and that the citizen was not an employee of the government or the military. The source did not have any other information on the identity of the victim. 
Posted in US Military | Tagged american citizen, Citizen, fox news, kabul, Killed, Least

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