3 Apr 10
Survey Says: Stop Combat Mission (But Keep Troops in AFG Training) - More Details of Latest Angus Reid Poll (PDF) - "Canadians Want To Help Afghanistan. And They Don’t"
Coming Push on Kandahar: "Military planners have been working to weaken the insurgents’ hold ahead of NATO’s largest-ever Afghan offensive"
"To the inhabitants of Kandahar City, Ahmed Wali Karzai is a symbol of everything wrong with their home"
Talkin' to the Taliban: "U.S. sees Afghan reconciliation drive lasting years"
Taliban Propaganda Watch (all links to non-terrorist web pages): 14 US Tanks, +20 ISAF/AFG Troops Claimed Killed in Alleged Attacks in K'Har, Helmand
2 Apr 10
Embed Flies with CAN Chopper Crews - New Posters about Canada's Mission in Afghanistan
WHAT’S CANADA BUYING?: How Are Troops Doing After Coming Home?
Opinion: "Kandahar is what the Canada-U.S. alliance is all about"
CAN Detainee Fracas: "Tories table Afghan prisoner documents, opposition says it's old material" - More - more - "Feds tried to keep Afghan detainee deal secret: documents"
"Stabilization or crisis in Kandahar?"
UK Soldier from Coldstream Guards killed in Afghanistan - New Brit Units to Provide Cultural Advice in Helmand and Poochie Support - UK 1 SCOTS soldiers arrive in Afghanistan - ISAF Offers Condolences to Families of Victims of Taliban Suicide Bombing in Helmand
Taliban Propaganda Watch (all links to non-terrorist web pages): 40+ ISAF, AFG Troops Claimed Killed, +5 Vehicles Destroyed in Alleged Attacks Across Helmand
1 Apr 10
CAN Detainee Fracas: CAN Justice Minister: Parliament not entitled to see all Afghan documents - He Says, She Says on AFG Int Service - More - "Minister told of detainee concerns as possible "mission killer": diplomat" - "The government continues to zigzag" - Michael Yon Compares Apples to Oranges in Canadian Detainee Issue
AUS Troops Finding IEDs Harder to Detect
Talkin' to the Taliban: Taliban reading the papers, offering wish list?
Taliban Propaganda Watch (all links to non-terrorist web pages): Attacks alleged in Helmand, Uruzgan; "Why such a short visit, President Obama?" - Short and sharp from the Taliban on Obama's visit
31 Mar 10
"Canadian Forces completed Monday their biggest-ever operation led by the Afghan army" - Canadian Press Embed: "It was more like chasing ghosts"
Blog Watch: How's the Taliban Rate Canadian Troops?
US Sec of State Would Love Canada to Stay and Fight Longer - More - UK Foreign Minister, Too - How Many Ways to Say No? Globe & Mail - CBC.ca - Azerbaijan media - Bloomberg - The Examiner - The Message Dance - PM in House of Commons: "We have been very clear that Canada's military mission in Afghanistan will end in 2011, but we will continue with a mission on governance, on development and on humanitarian assistance." - Conservative Senator: "It’s wrong for us to only have a civilian presence, because who’s going to provide security for them" - More - Editorial: "We have an ongoing stake in Afghanistan's future - and accepting a low-risk training role after 2011 would help us assert as much" - "Finish the Afghan mission"
Wounded Canadian Warrior Helping in Haiti - Transcript
Canadian Officer Murder Court Martial: "Afghan who launched murder probe against Canadian captain 'erratic,' court martial hears" - Statements from Drugged AFG Troops?
Pentagon Spox: "Kandahar 'Shaping' Operations Under Way" - "Kandahar Offensive to Focus on Good Governance" - "Displacement fears ahead of Kandahar operation" - "U.S. efforts to sideline Afghan President Hamid Karzai's half-brother met resistance on Tuesday from (Kandahar) officials who warned of chaos in the Taliban's birthplace if he is pushed out."
Bomb Blast Kills Helmand Villagers Getting Seeds from ISAF Troops
"US ex-general apologizes for Dutch gay comments"
Talkin' to the Taliban: "Afghan president wraps up talks with (Hizb-i-Islami) insurgents"
Taliban Propaganda Watch (all links to non-terrorist web pages): "Does America Want Peace in Afghanistan?" - Taliban Ask Why President Obama's Visit was So Short (Scribd.com)
G8 Foreign Ministers’ Statement on Afghanistan
"Russia: U.S. Aiding Afghan Drug Trade" - "Russia wants better NATO anti-drug war"
30 Mar 10
"U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton said Monday the U.S. would like Canada to remain in Afghanistan past 2011 and suggested the military could switch to a training role." - More - more - more - more - more - more - CAN Foreigm Minister: We're Outta There in 2011 - More
Tell HER Tuition for Kids of the Fallen Glorify War! - More - "Odious protest makes orphans the pawns"
CAN Foreign Minister Announces AFG-PAK Border Project - News Release - Backgrounder - More - Minister's Talking Points
"Taliban ejected from Kandahar villages ahead of latest NATO sweep" - "Afghan offensive in Kandahar due in June, officials say" - More - Long Push Expected? - "Nato commanders to put Afghan troops in front line for new southern push" - "Kandahar Ops Reflect Complexity, Subtlety"
"The United Nations-supported mine action centre in Afghanistan destroyed nearly 112,000 different types of explosives in the first two months of this year"
AUS Army Chinooks Start Summer Ops - AUS Soldier, AFG Interpreter Wounded in Mirabad IED Attack - "Three IEDS disarmed by MTF-1 protecting Mirabad villagers"
Weapons, Bad Guys Nabbed in Kandahar City, Zabul Raids - U.S. Special Forces Help Move Uruzgan Patients
Talkin' to the Taliban: "Warlord and Taliban muddy the mix"
Taliban Propaganda Watch (all links to non-terrorist web pages): Taliban Claims Attacks in Kandahar, Helmand and Chopper Shoot-down in Zabul
"European Nato governments should emphasise the suffering of women under Taliban rule to counter domestic calls for troop withdrawal a leaked CIA analysis suggests."
29 Mar 10
"Tim Hortons staff eligible for Afghan war medals"
“National Defence and Canadian Forces Ombudsman Pierre Daigle will conduct a follow-up review of a 2008 investigation into military mental health services that found that too many soldiers with operational stress injuries (OSI) were slipping through cracks in the system.”
"Nato commanders to put Afghan troops in front line for new southern push"
President Obama Drops By – More – more - Official Remarks
Chopper Crash in Zabul; “no indications that it was caused by insurgent action”
Latest UK 3 RIFLES Cas Identified - UK MPs: "MoD planning for surge in casualties 'falls short' "
Taliban Propaganda Watch (links to non-terrorist sites): More Casualties Alleged in Marjah, Helmand
Opinion: “How serious is the Peace Jirga?”
28 Mar 10
Darren James Fitzpatrick, R.I.P.: Remembered at Public Funeral in Edmonton - More
CAN + NLD Leaving = Brits Moving to Kandahar, Uruzgan and Zabul? - Former UK CDS's Take on Move
CAN Rep in Kandahar: “What we need to do is to connect the government to the population, and that requires working development projects to address some of the economic and social issues”
"Afghans in Kandahar don't trust Americans, other foreign military forces"
"ANSF-ISAF Target Taliban Compound in Kajaki" - Bad Boys Nabbed in Helmand Raids
Latest UK Household Cav Fallen Identified - UK 3 RIFLES Soldier Killed in Sangin Blast - More
"Prince Charles' frustration over Afghanistan trip revealed in leaked Whitehall memo"
DNK Chief of Defence Staff Faces IED Close Call in Helmand (Original in Danish - Google English)
Taliban Propaganda Watch (all links to non-terrorist web pages): +60 ISAF, AFG troops alleged killed in attacks in Helmand, Uruzgan and Zabul - Latest Statement Haiku: Karzai, the puppet,/talks jirga, lets U.S.A./be colonial
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