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KANDAHAR - Public support for the Taliban was at an "all-time high" in Kandahar province last spring, just as the United States was preparing to pour in the first wave of military reinforcements, polling data compiled by the Canadian military suggests.
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KABUL - The American-led military command in Kabul admitted late on Sunday that its forces had, in fact, killed three Afghan women during a night time raid in February this year.
KABUL - Many in the West are of the view that President Hamid Karzai's antagonistic statements against NATO countries fighting on behalf of his government, could worsen the relationship.
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- Canada’s prime minister tells Clinton that Afghan military mission will end in 2011
- Canada’s PM tells Clinton Afghan military mission will end in 2011
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- Clinton wants Canada to extend Afghan mission
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- NATO reports another int’l service member killed in Afghanistan in roadside bombing
- Iran reaches out to Afghanistan, other neighbors in summit on Iranian new year
- NATO reports another service member killed in Afghanistan
- At least 945 US military deaths in Afghan region since 2001
- At least 943 US military deaths in Afghan region since 2001
- Gunman attacks German development project in eastern Afghanistan, kills 1
- Officials: Clashes kill 5 Pakistani soldiers, 32 suspected militants near Afghanistan
- Officials: Clashes kill 5 Pakistani soldiers, at least 21 suspected militants near Afghanistan
- AP photographer named National Press Photographers Association’s photojournalist of the year
- UN head in Afghanistan hears peace offer from Taliban-linked militant group
- Chinese official tells Karzai no political differences between China, Afghanistan
- Taliban-linked group to meet with UN about its peace offer to the Afghan government
- US noncommittal on Pakistan’s desires for nuclear recognition as high-level talks open
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- At least 939 US military deaths in Afghan region since 2001
- A photographer provides at up close look at military life during the Marjah offensive
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- At least 936 US military deaths in Afghan region since 2001
- AP interview: Russian envoy criticizes US, NATO over Afghan drug surge
- State Department says human rights conditions worsened in Iraq, Afghanistan last year
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- British PM visits troops in south Afghanistan, promises new vehicles to battle roadside bombs
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- At least 930 US military deaths in Afghan region since 2001
- At least 929 US military deaths in Afghan region since 2001
- State Department watchdog says ‘civilian surge’ in Afghanistan is struggling
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- Pakistani officials say another Taliban leader arrested
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