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Building a Dam in a Bid to End Afghan Instability
Tue, 18 Sep 2007 12:15:54 GMT | New York Times
The largest American project in Afghanistan is the repair and upgrade of the Kajaki Dam, which lies in the most problematic of all of Afghanistan?s provinces.
In Afghanistan, Anger in Parliament Grows as President Defies Majority?s Wishes
Wed, 26 Sep 2007 04:55:35 GMT | New York Times
Although the lower house of Afghanistan?s Parliament voted overwhelmingly to oust the country?s foreign minister on the grounds of incompetence in May, the minister remains in his post, protected by the president.
2 Italian Soldiers Missing in Afghanistan
Mon, 24 Sep 2007 06:11:03 GMT | New York Times
Two Italian soldiers disappeared under mysterious circumstances on Saturday night in a western region of Afghanistan where the Taliban has been active.
Sat, 13 Oct 2007 22:05:23 GMT | New York Times
A suicide bomber killed one policeman and six civilians in southeastern Afghanistan, close to the border with Pakistan on Saturday, a police commander said.
Afghanistan Seeks Review of Herbicides in Poppy War
Mon, 22 Oct 2007 05:02:05 GMT | New York Times
Under pressure from the U.S., Afghanistan appears to be seriously considering employing chemical herbicides to combat its opium poppy crop.
Afghanistan: Gates Doubts Europeans? War Commitment
Fri, 26 Oct 2007 05:45:56 GMT | New York Times
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates questioned the commitment of some NATO allies to winning in Afghanistan, saying the outcome there was at ?real risk.?
Afghanistan: NATO Faces Accusations
Tue, 13 Nov 2007 06:16:23 GMT | New York Times
NATO forces in Afghanistan may be breaching their own operating rules by handing detainees to Afghan security services despite reports that they torture their prisoners, the human rights group Amnesty International said.
