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CAN in Kandahar News Archive (Apr-Dec 2006)
2 Feb 09
Sean Greenfield, R.I.P.: On His Way Home - More - more - Mother, Friends in Petawawa Mourn - ISAF Statement
Taliban Attack Patrol Base Bandit, Civvies Killed
FOB in Helmand Helps Locals Through Clinic - Photos of Clinic - DNK Running Radio Station, Too - Photos: Brits Teach Locals About Mines - DNK Troops Working with AFG in Helmand After Major Op
Taliban statement on tribal militias: "....The formation of new militias is testifying the fact that US, NATO and Afghan National Army and Police forces have completely suffered defeat against the Taliban. They are like a drowning person trying to catch any floating object. They are repeating the same communists’ experience...." (.pdf permalink of entire statement)
Taliban Propaganda Watch: Summary, 25-31 Jan 09 (.pdf) - "1 tank of Canadian invaders army destroyed in Kandahar" (second item) - "Tank of british invaders destroyed in Kandahar 1/2/09" (GoogEng) (Original in Arabic) - "Attack on base of puppet army in Nimroz 1/2/09" (GoogEng) (Original in Arabic)
1 Feb 09
Sean Greenfield, R.I.P.: CF Statement - Commander in Chief Statement - Prime Minister's Statement - Minister of National Defence's Statement - Canadian Press - CanWest/National Post - Calgary Herald - CTV.ca - CBC.ca - Pembroke Daily Observer - Reuters - Agence France-Presse
How CAN Air is Helping Get Things Done More Safely - "Surge of U.S. troops in Afghanistan will take weight off Canadians, allow more reconstruction, training"
More on K'Har Governor Visiting CAN Asking for Help - "Young Drug Addicts Population Soaring in Kandahar"
New AFG "Security Unit" funded by USA for Hot Spots?
Latest Brit Fallen Identified
Taliban Propaganda Watch: "6 puppet army soldiers killed, check post demolished in Kandahar 31/1/09" - "2 supplies trucks of American invaders were destroyed in Kandahar 31/1/09"
How USA Spec Forces Handled "Tribal Engagement", Page 1 - Page 2 (.pdf permalink of entire article)
Constitutional Question Over Pres Election Delay?
31 Jan 09
Joshua Brian Roberts, 1978-2008, R.I.P.: Parents Want New Investigation into Death
Robert Thomas James Mitchell, 1973-2006, R.I.P.: Parents Receive Peace Tower Flag
Injured CAN Soldier Continues to Recover - More on Injured Sniper Marrying His Medic
CAN Trainer: “It’s like watching a child grow .... But we’ve made some progress.”
CAN Pay Clerk Helps Smooth the Paperwork - CAN Embed Gets Chopper Ride
Coming ROTO Practice in USA Desert
Four Killed, Eight Nabbed in IED Cell "Disruption" in K'Har (See Taliban version third item below in "Taliban Propaganda Watch")
Most Students @ K'Har School Back At It After Acid Attacks
Brit Soldier Killed in Helmand Firefight - More - "Danish soldiers in Afghanistan are only able to rely on necessary air support in 75 percent of operations" - "British troops in Helmand get extra helicopters at last"
Taliban Propaganda Watch: "5 Puppet army soldiers killed in Kandahar city 30/1/09" - "Attacked on supplying convoy of American invaders in Kandahar 30/1/09" - Official English-Google English translation of Arabic portion - "American invader army terrorists martyr 5 civilians in Kandahar 30/1/09" - "American invader terrorists martyred 3 civilians in Zabul 30/1/09" - More Pictures of Taliban Fighters (.pdf screen capture)
"A U.S. government oversight agency says Afghanistan's reconstruction program has no coherent spending strategy to implement its goals." - Special Inspector General for Afghanistan Reconstruction (SIGAR) January 30, 2009 Quarterly Report to Congress (Alternate report - 11Mb .pdf - download site)
AFG Pres Picks on West During Election Campaign
RUS Media says RUS, NATO Agree to Supply Routes
CAN in Kandahar News July 2007
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