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Emotional repatriation ceremony for three fallen soldiers

theglobeandmail.com     9 hrs ago   56 related          

ALLISON JONES The Canadian Press CFB TRENTON, Ont. — The grief was palpable at this eastern Ontario military base Saturday night as three families, united by their losses, gathered for the return of three young men killed...                    

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Quake rattles Afghanistan, no casualties

reuters.com     23 hrs ago   19 related          

KABUL (Reuters) - An earthquake measuring 5.6 struck Afghanistan's Hindu Kush region on Saturday and officials said they expected casualties. The quake, centred 275 km (170 miles) northeast of Kabul, was also felt across...                    

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A sting in Pakistan's al-Qaeda mission

atimes.com     03-Sep-2008   8 related          

After pounding Bajaur Agency for three weeks, the Pakistani military has called off its operation, claiming "mission accomplished" against militants. The offensive was in fact a smoke screen for Islamabad and its NATO...                    

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Pakistan claims victory in militant stronghold

msn.com     01-Sep-2008   82 related          

Government has ordered a halt in operation to allow families to go home ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - Pakistan's army claimed Monday to have routed Taliban militants in a stronghold near the Afghan border but turned up no sign of...                    

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Hawaii-based troops on deadly ground in Afghan province

honoluluadvertiser.com     01-Sep-2008          

For Hawaii-based troops in Kunar province, it's treacherous duty Full of pine-covered mountains and places to hide, feuding Islamic fundamentalists and Taliban influence, Kunar province in eastern Afghanistan is not a...                    

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cnn.com: Afghan police take a Taliban member into custody who was believed to be involved in Kazuya Ito's kidnapping. cnn.com

Crime › Embassy in Afghanistan confirms body as that of Japan aid worker

japantoday.com     27-Aug-2008   84 related          

Wednesday 27th August, 08:27 PM JST TOKYO — A Japanese Embassy official said ‘‘yes’’ when asked Wednesday by a Kyodo News reporter if a body found in Afghanistan is that of Japanese aid worker Kazuya Ito. The official...                    

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Bullet-riddled body found

news24.com     27-Aug-2008   1 related          

Jalalabad - Police on Wednesday found the bullet-riddled body of a Japanese aid worker kidnapped the day before in eastern Afghanistan, a district governor said. "We found the abducted Japanese man minutes ago. He has been...                    

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Afghan police, villagers resume search for abducted Japanese man

earthtimes.org     27-Aug-2008   1 related          

Kabul - More than 500 Afghan police and villagers in eastern Afghanistan resumed the search on Wednesday morning for a kidnapped Japanese aid worker, who was abducted by four armed men the previous day, police said. Kazuya...                    

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Return of the warlords

thenews.com.pk     26-Aug-2008          

Tuesday, August 26, 2008 Khalid Aziz Recent suicide bombings clearly show that the insurgency has shifted from FATA and NWFP to the left bank of the Indus. We may recall that Pakistan made military commitments for the...                    

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Millions of dollars needed to help 300,000 Bajauris

thenews.com.pk     26-Aug-2008          

Tuesday, August 26, 2008 PESHAWAR: Authorities in northwest Pakistan are urgently seeking millions of dollars to help up to 300,000 people who have fled from fighting between government forces and militants. Pakistani...                    

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