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Karzai reaches out to Afghan Taliban on holiday
KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai reached out to the Taliban on Friday, part of a call for reconciliation that the palace says will be the main focus of his second term that began last week.
Nations:Afghanistan Saudi Arabia People:Hamid Karzai Barack Obama Source:(Reuters)
2009-11-27
India marks one year after deadly Mumbai attacks
MUMBAI (AFP) - India on Thursday marked the first anniversary of last year's deadly attacks on Mumbai with a show of security strength and prayers for the dead, as the government vowed a tough line to curb terror.
Nations:Pakistan Canada Afghanistan India People:Gordon Brown Source:(AFP)
2009-11-26
German military chief quits over deadly Afghan strike
BERLIN (AFP) - Germany's top general quit on Thursday over an air strike in Afghanistan on two fuel tankers hijacked by the Taliban in which dozens of civilians are believed to have died in the resulting inferno.
Nations:Afghanistan People:Angela Merkel Source:(AFP)
2009-11-26
Obama expects support for more Afghanistan troops
WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama expects Americans to support sending tens of thousands more U.S. troops to Afghanistan once they understand the perils of losing, and he is preparing to make his case to the nation next week.
Nations:Afghanistan People:Robert Gates Carl Levin Barack Obama Hillary Clinton Activities:Afghan Terror War Source:(AP)
2009-11-25
First US trial of 9/11 case was full of surprises
ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Zacarias Moussaoui was a clown who could not keep his mouth shut, according to his old al-Qaida boss, Khalid Shaikh Mohammed. But Moussaoui was surprisingly tame when tried for the 9/11 attacks - never turning the courtroom into the circus of anti-U.S. tirades that some fear Mohammed will create at his trial in New York.
Activities:2001 Moussaoui Trial CIA Prison Scandal Source:(AP)
2009-11-17
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