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  • Ministers welcome U.S. troop 'surge' 22 Nov 2008 11:30 GMT
    ... CORNWALLIS, N.S.–Defence ministers from countries with troops in ... a planned "surge" in troops from the United States, along with greater training of Afghan security ... environment for the elections in Afghanistan," said U.S. Defence Secretary Robert Gates. His remarks came ...

  • Troop surge like to stabilise Afghanistan ahead of elec... 22 Nov 2008 07:33 GMT
    ... Troop surge like to stabilise Afghanistan ahead of election ... Afghanistan. Topics covered a broad range of issues, including a shared interest in “surging as ... over the past 18 months by the United States and its allies and partners an important ...

  • Canada reiterates plan to withdraw from Afghanistan in 2011 22 Nov 2008 04:10 GMT
    ... mission in Afghanistan in 2011, even if United States President-elect Barack Obama appeals to it to ... military doors, he said. At the meeting, U.S. Defense Minister laid out the plan to ... elections expected there in the fall. The troop surge has already begun, Gates said, with a ...

  • Aust not boosting Afghanistan troop numbers 22 Nov 2008 02:58 GMT
    ... has spoken of the need for a troop surge in Afghanistan. Did the US Defence Secretary ... that might happen? JOEL FITZGIBBON: Well, of course, Secretary Gates is in a limited position ... certainly he reaffirmed the determination of the United States to do more in Afghanistan. And he ...

  • Troop surge like to stabilise Afghanistan ahead of election says Gates 22 Nov 2008 01:58 GMT
    ... Troop surge like to stabilise Afghanistan ahead of election ... Afghanistan. Topics covered a broad range of issues, including a shared interest in “surging as ... over the past 18 months by the United States and its allies and partners an important ...

  • Gates Optimistic Troop Surge Will Ensure Smooth Afghan Election 22 Nov 2008 01:28 GMT
    ... Gates Optimistic Troop Surge Will Ensure Smooth Afghan Election By Donna ... security for Afghanistan’s elections in late September. U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and his ... over the past 18 months by the United States and its allies and partners an important ...

  • US military deaths in Iraq war at 4,202 22 Nov 2008 01:26 GMT
    ... Sat., Apr. 12, 2008 re: dear 8:49, guess we should go buy a quart of oil to ... control tool designed to continually agitate anti-war, anti-Bush and anti-American hatred. And it works. What ... are finally at a point where the troop surge is showing positive results. This is rarely ...

  • Australia unlikely to send troops for US Afghan troop surge 21 Nov 2008 23:32 GMT
    ... unlikely to send troops for US Afghan troop surge Defence Minister Joel Fitzgibbon says he ... a meeting of defence ministers in the United States. Mr Fitzgibbon says US Defence Secretary ...

  • Defence ministers discuss Afghan troop surge 21 Nov 2008 23:31 GMT
    ... CORNWALLIS, N.S. - Defence ministers with troops in ... ministers are also expected to address other issues, including which nations will participate in raids ...

  • U.S. troop surge for Afghanistan to start January 21 Nov 2008 21:30 GMT
    ... U.S. Combat forces from the 24th Marine Expeditionary ... in southern Afghanistan. CORNWALLIS, N.S. -- The United States will deploy five new army brigades -- ...

  • Some NATO countries slacking in Afghanistan: MacKay 21 Nov 2008 20:55 GMT
    ... Minister Peter MacKay said Friday that a U.S. troop surge in Afghanistan's dangerous Kandahar province doesn't mean ... All McKay has done was allow the US/Bush to send more troops into Iraq while ...

  • Will More Peacekeepers Help? 21 Nov 2008 11:37 GMT
    ... the Rev. Gabriel Odima, president of the U.S.-based Africa Centre for Peace & Democracy, told ... Security Council Thursday, was co-sponsored by the United States, Britain, France, Italy, Belgium, South Africa and ... personnel) is needed to support the proposed troop surge in DRC. Ban is also seeking 200 ...

  • Stuff happens in Iraq 21 Nov 2008 10:59 GMT
    ... By Tom Engelhardt It's the ultimate argument, the final bastion ... 22-32 kilometers around, with multiple PXes, fitness clubs, brand fast-food outlets, traffic lights, the works. ... of contractor equipment that belongs to the United States government, and a variety of other things ...

  • Time to Leave Iraq 21 Nov 2008 07:35 GMT
    ... By Doug Bandow The Bush administration's time is draining away. President George ... a mishmash of wild spending, massive corporate bailouts, civil liberties violations, and executive aggrandizement. On foreign policy ...

  • U.N. Seeks Large Military Force to Restrain Congo 21 Nov 2008 06:26 GMT
    ... the Rev. Gabriel Odima, president of the U.S.-based Africa Centre for Peace & Democracy, told ... Security Council Thursday, was co-sponsored by the United States, Britain, France, Italy, Belgium, South Africa and ... personnel) is needed to support the proposed troop surge in DRC. Ban is also seeking 200 ...


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