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Pakistan protests over U.S. missile strikes

ISLAMABAD, Nov. 20, 2008 (Reuters) — Pakistan summoned U.S. ambassador Anne Patterson on Thursday to protest over missile strikes launched by pilotless drone aircraft against militant targets in Pakistan. ...  > full story

Suspected U.S. strike kills 5 militants in Pakistan

PESHAWAR, Pakistan, Nov. 19, 2008 (Reuters) — A suspected U.S. drone aircraft fired two missiles at a house in northwestern Pakistan on Wednesday, killing five suspected militants, possibly including an Arab al Qaeda operative, intelligence officials said. ...  > full story

U.S. commander in Afghanistan has reconciliation plan

WASHINGTON, Nov. 18, 2008 (Reuters) — The top commander of NATO and U.S. forces in Afghanistan on Tuesday recommended a plan to stem growing violence by empowering local Afghan leaders, including former Taliban members. ...  > full story

Afghans expect more talks with ex-Taliban

KABUL, Nov. 18, 2008 (Reuters) — Afghan government representatives ...  > full story

Afghan girl says acid attack won't stop her lessons

KABUL, Nov. 15, 2008 (Reuters) — A victim of an acid attack on schoolgirls in Afghanistan said Saturday she was determined to stay in school and finish her education even if that meant risking death. ...  > full story

Iraq model not good fit for Afghan war: U.S. official

WASHINGTON, Nov. 13, 2008 (Reuters) — Afghanistan's geography and socioeconomic conditions will make it hard for the U.S. military there to duplicate policies that helped stem Iraq's insurgency, a senior Pentagon official said on Thursday. ...  > full story

Suicide blast kills 11 in Afghanistan

KABUL, Nov. 13, 2008 (Reuters) — A suicide car-bomber attacked a convoy of U.S.-led troops as it passed through a market in Afghanistan Thursday killing a U.S. soldier and 10 bystanders, the U.S. military said. ...  > full story

Air strike killed 37 Afghan civilians

KABUL, Nov. 9, 2008 (Reuters) — A joint Afghan-U.S. investigation has found that an air strike last week killed 37 civilians and wounded 35 after Taliban militants used the victims' village as cover for an ambush, the U.S. military said. ...  > full story

Air strike kills seven Afghan civilians: officials

HERAT, Afghanistan, Nov. 6, 2008 (Reuters) — Foreign forces have killed seven civilians in an air strike in northwest Afghanistan, officials said on Thursday, a day after the Afghan president said warplanes had killed 40 civilians in the south. ...  > full story

Karzai says air strike kills 40 in Afghanistan

KABUL, Nov. 5, 2008 (Reuters) — Afghan President Hamid Karzai said on Wednesday an air strike by coalition forces earlier this week killed some 40 civilians and wounded about 28 in Kandahar province. ...  > full story
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