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Secret joint raid captures Taliban™s top commander
Afghan offensive proceeds, in battle and broadcasts
US curtails use of airstrikes in assault on Marja
India signals change of tack by agreeing to talk despite Pune
Taliban step up attacks in besieged Afghan town
Sporadic fighting continues during the third day of fighting in Marja. The Taliban killed two British soldiers, including a counter-IED specialist, in attacks in Helmand province. Security forces detained two Taliban commanders and a fighter during separate raids in Kandahar province.
Taliban fighters said to flee under Coalition pressure
Afghanistan's government seeks more control over elections
Operation Moshtarak: Gen Stanley McChrystal visits subdued former Taliban capital
Mullah Baradar, the Afghan Taliban's deputy commander, reported captured in Karachi
Pakistani and US intelligence services captured the deputy leader and operational commander of the Afghan Taliban during a raid in Karachi, US officials told The New York Times. A Taliban spokesman denied the report.Use of HIMARs suspended after 12 civilians killed in Marja
Why did ISAF publicize the Marja op?
Coalition and Afghan forces killed 27 Taliban fighters during the Marja assault; 12 civilians were accidentally killed in a rocket attack. The Taliban killed two policemen and two ISAF soldiers. Security forces killed a Taliban fighter and detained a Taliban commander and another fighter in Kandahar. Five Taliban fighters surrendered their weapons in Herat.
Afghanistan war: Marjah battle as tough as Fallujah, say US troops
Operation Moshtarak: 'The message needs to be clear: we are staying until the job is done.'
Wahabbi Fanatics Reported on the Afghan Frontier Today, February 13, 1872
The military strategy in Afghanistan
Afghan and Coalition forces will focus on three key areas in an attempt to drive back the Taliban and restore security, while building up Afghan security forces to hold the regions.First stage of operation Moshtarak declared a success
Under Obama, more targeted killings than captures in counterterrorism efforts
Marines secure key areas in Marja in major assault on Taliban
