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Suicide attack in northwest Pakistan kills 13
SAIDU SHARIF, Pakistan - A suicide bomber driving a motorized rickshaw blew himself up at a security checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday, officials said, killing at least 13 people, injuring 52 and underscoring the nation's relentless security threat.
Nations:Pakistan Afghanistan Activities:Anti-terror War in Pakistan Source:(AP)
2010-03-13
Karzai relents to UN demand over elections watchdog
KABUL (AFP) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai has agreed to let two non-Afghans join the country's elections watchdog ahead of September polls, a spokesman said on Saturday after pressure from Western backers.
Nations:Afghanistan People:Hamid Karzai Source:(AFP)
2010-03-13
Afghan leader to allow foreign election monitors
KABUL - Afghanistan's president backed off from a much-criticized move to control the previously independent monitoring body for upcoming parliamentary elections, offering Saturday to allow two foreigners on the commission.
Nations:Afghanistan People:Hamid Karzai Source:(AP)
2010-03-13
Soldier tells how he threw back Taliban grenade
LONDON (Reuters) - A soldier serving with the British Army in Afghanistan has told of the moment he threw back a Taliban hand grenade, telling himself: "I've really only got one chance to do this."
Nations:Afghanistan New Zealand Source:(Reuters)
2010-03-10
Gunmen storm US charity in Pakistan, kill five
PESHAWAR, Pakistan (AFP) - Militants armed with guns and grenades stormed the offices of a US-based Christian charity in Pakistan on Wednesday, killing five aid workers in an attack blamed on Islamist insurgents.
Nations:Pakistan Afghanistan Netherlands Source:(AFP)
2010-03-10
| Headlines |
- Suicide attack in northwest Pakistan kills 13 2010-03-13
- Karzai relents to UN demand over elections watchdog 2010-03-13
- Afghan leader to allow foreign election monitors 2010-03-13
- Soldier tells how he threw back Taliban grenade 2010-03-10
- Gunmen storm US charity in Pakistan, kill five 2010-03-10
- Ahmadinejad criticises NATO troops, mocks Gates 2010-03-10
- Pakistan: American al-Qaida suspect nabbed 2010-03-08
- Gates in Kabul, cautions against over-optimism 2010-03-08
- Pakistanis say they arrested al Qaida's American mouthpiece 2010-03-07
- Karzai gets an earful in town seized from Taliban 2010-03-07
- 'Inside job' suggested in British boy's abduction 2010-03-05
- Marines face skepticism after taking Afghan town 2010-03-04
- Kabul Taliban attack shows insurgents not crippled 2010-02-26
- Mullen: 'steady progress' in fight for Afghan town 2010-02-22
- Finally, a glimmer of hope for US in Afghan war 2010-02-22
- NATO airstrike kills 27 civilians in Afghanistan 2010-02-22
- NYC terrorism suspect pleads guilty in bomb plot 2010-02-22
- Outgunned Taliban mounting tough fight in Marjah 2010-02-21
- Pakistan air strike 'kills 30 militants' 2010-02-20
- Pakistan will not hand Taliban suspects to US 2010-02-19
- US Marines airdropped into Taliban-held territory 2010-02-19
- US strike kill Taliban leader's brother 2010-02-19
- Concern over Afghan civilians slows NATO advance 2010-02-19
- Pakistan confirms arrest of top Taliban commander 2010-02-17
- Embattled Afghan Taliban rely on human shields 2010-02-17
- Captured Taliban leader could shape stalemated war 2010-02-17
- Afghans raise flag as US says offensive 'going well' 2010-02-17
- Taliban leader's arrest a new blow to insurgents 2010-02-16
- Taliban leader's arrest a new blow to insurgents 2010-02-16
- Civilian death toll climbs in Afghan offensive 2010-02-15
- Marines face fierce resistance in Afghan assault 2010-02-15
- Snipers harass US, Afghan troops moving in Marjah 2010-02-15
- Taliban bastion 'almost' under control: Afghan army 2010-02-15
- US rockets strike Afghan home, kill 12 civilians 2010-02-14
- Marjah offensive a test of Obama's broader Afghanistan strategy 2010-02-14
- Caught in the open: a firefight with the Taliban 2010-02-14
- Bombs, booby-traps slow US advance in Afghan town 2010-02-13
- Marines spearhead major Afghanistan offensive 2010-02-13
- US Marines, Afghan troops attack Taliban-held town 2010-02-12
- Taliban, Marines exchange fire as battle looms 2010-02-11
- Hundreds flee south Afghan town ahead of offensive 2010-02-07
- US says ambushed Afghan outpost left vulnerable 2010-02-07
- Pakistani military seizes Taliban stronghold in NW 2010-02-07
- Two bombs hit Pakistan city, 25 dead 2010-02-05
- Afghan women fear peace plans will reverse rights 2010-02-04
- U.S. commander offers more upbeat Afghanistan view 2010-02-04
- US missile volley kills 16 militants in Pakistan 2010-02-03
- Pakistan probing reported death of Taliban leader 2010-02-01
- US Marines facing a 'different war' in Afghanistan 2010-01-31
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