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US rebuilds power plant, Taliban reap a windfall
Corrupt Afghan officials tie with top officials
The Taliban killed eight civilians in IED attacks in Helmand and Khost. Afghan and Coalition forces detained an undisclosed number of Taliban fighters in Ghazni, Logar, Khost, and Helmand. The UN said 10 Taliban leaders may be removed from the sanctions list.
Pakistan blames militants from Afghanistan for bombing
Karzai to push for removing up to 50 ex-Taliban officials from UN blacklist
Afghan government seeking bigger slice of aid pie
Britain's top general in Afghanistan admits 'courageous restraint' must change
LA police teach Marines how to train Afghan police
'Foreign Taliban' direct the insurgency in Musa Qala: Deputy district governor
In an interview with The Long War Journal, Musa Qala Deputy District Governor Mohammad Akbar Khan discusses the Taliban, governance, reconstruction, and Coalition support in the Helmand district.
On patrol in Karamanda
Afghanistan air drops provide life support to troops
Security forces killed 23 Taliban, including a Taliban commander linked to al Qaeda, in Ghazni, Zabul and Kandahar, and detained four more in Kandahar. The Taliban killed a district governor and 14 policemen in attacks in Kunduz and Badakhshan, and an ISAF soldier in the south. Britain claimed the Taliban have gained strength in Helmand.
US military begins to link Afghan Taliban to Pakistani terror groups
In a shift from the past, the US military is beginning to identify Pakistan-based terrorists, including the Lashkar-e-Taiba and Chechen and Arab fighters, as being directly associated with the Afghan Taliban.Counting al Qaeda
Pakistani military, Taliban clash in South Waziristan
Six Pakistani soldiers were killed in Taliban attacks on security posts in the Mehsud tribal areas. The military said 38 Taliban fighters were killed in counterstrikes. Just 10 days ago, the military claimed that South Waziristan was cleared of the Taliban.Keeping sane in Sangin: life and death in Afghanistan's most perilous military posting
Pakistan tries new counterinsurgency strategy
The Taliban killed 13 civilians in Paktia and six US soldiers in the south and east. Coalition and Afghan security forces killed a Taliban fighter and detained several more during operations in Ghazni and Paktia. Afghan intelligence detained 11 "terrorists" in Kabul, including six suicide bombers.
Insecurity forms key Afghan investment challenge
Chinese separatists tied to Norway bomb plot
