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AFGHANISTAN/US: Withdrawal deadline could be risky
General David Petraeus, the commander of the NATO forces in Afghanistan, said today that if he...
AfghanistanAFGHANISTAN: Agriculture and mining may boost growth
On August 19, President Hamid Karzai announced that his government planned to issue licences to...
AfghanistanAFGHANISTAN/RUSSIA: Arms deals might boost stability
Russian President Dmitry Medvedev discussed the sale of about 20 military helicopters to...
AfghanistanAFGHANISTAN: Karzai private security ban carries risks
Afghan President Hamid Karzai yesterday set a deadline of four months for private security...
AfghanistanAFGHANISTAN: Promise and pitfalls in new militia plan
If successful, this new programme to establish community defence forces across Afghanistan's...
AfghanistanNETHERLANDS: Dutch leave Uruzgan, others may follow
The Dutch 1,950-strong contingent of the International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in...
NetherlandsRUSSIA/NATO: Moscow is ready to restore military ties
Chief of the General Staff Nikolai Makarov on Friday announced that Moscow is ready to resume...
RussiaAFGHANISTAN: Taliban strengths can be emulated
Foreign ministers from the United States and European nations today backed a draft plan calling...
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