Aug 3, 2010
Source: Agence France-Presse (AFP), Date: 31 Jul 2010 KABUL — Flash floods in Afghanistan have killed at least 65 people and affected more than 1,000 families, the national disaster authority chief told AFP Saturday. Rescue teams in the northeast of the country are...
Aug 1, 2010
Source: Reuters – AlertNet, Date: 30 Jul 2010 By Rob Taylor SAIDON KALACHEH, Afghanistan, July 30 (Reuters) – Defeating insurgents in Afghanistan’s volatile Arghandab Valley would take time, but there were now enough U.S. and Afghan troops to defeat...
Jul 21, 2010
Simon Norfolk/Institute, for The New York Times The village of Rihab in Wadi Dawan, a valley that is the ancestral home of Bin Laden. More Photos » By ROBERT F. WORTH, Published: July 6, 2010 Just before dawn on Dec. 24, an American cruise missile soared high over the...
Jul 21, 2010
Editorial, Tuesday, July 20, 2010 VICE PRESIDENT Biden insisted again on Sunday that “we’re not engaged in nation-building” in Afghanistan. How, then, to explain the gathering in Kabul of Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and 40 other foreign...
Jul 15, 2010
A farmer works in a poppy field in Marjah, Afghanistan, March 19. Afghanistan opium farmers are looking to make the switch from poppies to saffron. Dusan Vranic/AP Christian Science Monitor By Tom A. Peter, Correspondent / June 10, 2010 Herat, Afghanistan –...
