US military says Afghan force numbers no secret
Washington: The Pentagon said on Tuesday it had made no secret about the expanding US force in Afghanistan, despite a ...
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Obama Approves 13,000 Support Troops to Afghanistan
A major U.S. newspaper says President Barack Obama has authorized the deployment of at least 13,000 additional support troops to ...
Afghan Decision Expected in Matter of Weeks
WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama is getting the ground-level perspective on Afghanistan, and soon will address the strategy and resources needed ...
More Troops and New Strategy for Afghanistan Will Be Hard to Come By
The dire situation in Afghanistan, highlighted by the call for more troops by NATO's top commander there, is forcing the ...
Leaked Report Urges More Troops for Afghanistan
WASHINGTON: A report from the new U.S. and NATO commander in Afghanistan says there is an urgent need for more ...
NATO struggles to find troops for Afghanistan
Brussels: NATO nations, wracked by budget shortages and engaged in an unpopular war with mounting casualties, will struggle to satisfy ...
Afghanistan could be lost within a year: US commander
Washington: The top US and NATO commander in Afghanistan has warned President Barack Obama in a confidential report that the ...
US General Warns ‘Failure’ in Afghanistan Without New Troops
The top U.S. and NATO military commander in Afghanistan is warning that the mission "will likely result in failure" if ...
Gates Weighs Need for More Troops in Afghanistan
WASHINGTON: Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates has yet to reach a final decision on the prospect of sending more troops ...
Harper sticks by troop withdrawal ahead of US visit
OTTAWA: Canada on Monday vowed it would stick by its promise to withdraw its troops from Afghanistan in 2011, just ...
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