September 1st @ 8:48 PM GMT
NPR The Justice Department accuses Hakimullah Mehsud of planning the December 2009 attack in which a suicide bomber detonated explosives at a CIA base in Khost, Afghanistan, killing a Jordanian intelligence officer and seven CIA employees. It also placed the Pakistani group on its international terrorism blacklist. (U.S. News)
September 3rd @ 3:07 PM GMT
Yahoo! Pakistani officials say suspected U.S. missiles have killed five people in a tribal region near the Afghan border. (World)
September 2nd @ 8:26 PM GMT
CNN A judge on Thursday denied a request for President Barack Obama to testify at a court martial for a U.S. Army flight surgeon who refused to deploy to Afghanistan until he saw proof that Obama was born in the United States. (Politics)
September 2nd @ 10:10 AM GMT
Yahoo! Defense Secretary Gates arrived in Afghanistan's capital Thursday for meetings with President Hamid Karzai and top NATO commander Gen. David Petraeus. (Politics)
September 1st @ 5:02 PM GMT
AP Polish president said Wednesday the rising cost of the war in Afghanistan is hampering a program to modernize the military... (World)
September 1st @ 12:47 PM GMT
USA Today A U.S. servicemember was killed in fighting Wednesday in southern Afghanistan, while a Muslim religious leader died after a bomb attack in the... (World)
September 1st @ 4:48 PM GMT
CNN In only eight months, 2010 has become the deadliest year for U.S. troops in Afghanistan, according to a CNN count. (World)
September 2nd @ 8:26 PM GMT
Reuters Afghanistan's government sought to avert a run on the country's top private bank by nervous investors after directors at Kabulbank resigned, ostensibly to meet new rules but also amid media allegations of graft. (World)
September 2nd @ 7:18 AM GMT
Yahoo! An American servicemember died in fighting in eastern Afghanistan on Thursday, while the coalition said it had killed the leader of an insurgent cell responsible for laying roadside bombs and smuggling foreign fighters into the country. (World)
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