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Afghanistan

Type: Country

Name: Afghanistan

population: 25,936,490

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First Reported 18 hours ago - Updated 58 mins ago - 2 Documents

Barack Obama

NATO takes up Obama timetable to end war in Afghanistan by 2014

NATO countries are expected to sign off Monday on U.S. President Barack Obama's exit strategy from Afghanistan that calls for an end to combat operations next year and the withdrawal of troops by the end of 2014.Against a backdrop of massive demonstrations ... [ Published 11 hours ago by Channel4000 ]

Entities: NATO, Afghanistan, Barack Obama, Hamid Karzai

First Reported 5 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 3 Documents

Taylor Swift

Taylor Swift reaches out to dead marine's family

Taylor Swift has reached out to the family of a dead U.S. marine by sending them flowers and a personal note.Sergeant Wade Wilson passed away while fighting in Afghanistan this month, and the soldier's friend, Corporal Josh Marreel, recorded a YouTube.com ... [ Published 2 hours ago by Orange UK ]

Entities: Taylor Swift, Afghanistan, KILLED IN ACTION

First Reported 2 hours ago - Updated 2 hours ago - 1 Documents

Academi

David Isenberg: Milo Minderbinder in Afghanistan: Part 2

Here is another excerpt from the recently published book Funding the Enemy: How U.S. Taxpayers Bankroll the Taliban (Prometheus Books, 2012).The following excerpt is reprinted with permission of the publisher. Any resemblance between the reality described ... [ Published 2 hours ago by Huffington Post ]

Entities: Afghanistan, Academi, Congressional Research Service

First Reported 19 hours ago - Updated 3 hours ago - 2 Documents

Jack Reed

Jack Reed: Karzai has mixed record in Afghanistan

(CBS News) Afghan President Hamid Karzai has at best a mixed record navigating his country's relations with the United States, a leading U.S. senator on military matters said Monday."President Karzai's record is at best mixed," said Rhode Island Sen. ... [ Published 6 hours ago by CBS News ]

Entities: Jack Reed, Hamid Karzai, Afghanistan

First Reported May 20 2012 - Updated 22 hours ago - 5 Documents

NATO

Obama: NATO agrees on vision for post-2014 Afghanistan, now must implement it

Obama: NATO agrees on vision for post-2014 Afghanistan, now must implement it ... [ Published May 20 2012 by CBS News ]

Entities: NATO, Afghanistan

First Reported May 20 2012 - Updated May 20 2012 - 2 Documents

Taliban

Happy ending proves elusive for poster child of Taliban atrocity

Wearing skinny jeans, UGG knockoff boots and a pea coat, she carries the swagger of any self-absorbed American teen. Her long dark hair flows thick, smooth and enviable. Her makeup is impeccable -- barring one small flaw. It doesn't perfectly match the ... [ Published May 20 2012 by Channel4000 ]

Entities: Taliban, Afghanistan, Reconstructive Surgery

First Reported May 20 2012 - Updated May 20 2012 - 2 Documents

Prince Harry

Will Prince Harry Return To The Front Line In Afghanistan?

The Royal Could Be Back In Afghanistan By The End Of The Year... ... [ Published May 20 2012 by Entertainment Wise ]

Entities: Prince Harry, Afghanistan

First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 20 2012 - 2 Documents

Afghan theatre group to stage Shakespeare's 'Comedy of Errors' (With Image)

Source :New Delhi, May 20 (IANS) An Afghan theatre company, Rah-e-Sabz, which escaped a Taliban attack in Kabul last August because of a last-minute change in schedule, will stage an Afghan version of Shakespeare's "Comedy of Errors" at the Azad Bhavan ... [ Published May 20 2012 by Sify ]

Entities: Afghanistan, Kabul, Dari (India)

First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 20 2012 - 2 Documents

Afghan police: 8 killed in suicide bombing at police checkpoint in eastern Afghanistan

Afghan police: 8 killed in suicide bombing at police checkpoint in eastern Afghanistan ... [ Published May 19 2012 by CBS News ]

Entities: Suicide Bomb, Police, Afghanistan

First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 3 Documents

G8: Obama Urges Commitment Over Eurozone Crisis

Before welcoming world leaders to the summit, the US president met the newly-inaugurated Francois Hollande at the White House and backed his new French counterpart's focus on economic growth.Mr Obama said he was "looking forward to a fruitful discussion... ... [ Published May 19 2012 by 96.9Vikingfm ]

Entities: Group of Eight, Eurozone, François Hollande, David Cameron

First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 2 Documents

U.S. bristles at stiff Pakistani fees for supply routes

CHICAGO (CNN) -The United States will not agree to pay the stiff fees Pakistan is asking in order to open up NATO supply routes into Afghanistan, U.S. officials told CNN Saturday.Ahead of a NATO summit on Afghanistan's future, Pakistan is requesting $5,000 ... [ Published May 19 2012 by Channel4000 ]

Entities: Sherry Rehman, Pakistan, United States

First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 2 Documents

Kashmir, Pakistan & history on book shelf (IANS Books this Week)

Source :New Delhi, May 19 (IANS) The book case this week is serious and fires reality shots on issues like terror, Kashmir, Pakistan and history. Browse with IANS....1. Book: 'The Meadow'; Written by Adrian levy & Cathy Scott Clark; Published by Penguin-India; ... [ Published May 19 2012 by Sify ]

Entities: Pakistan, Ahmed Rashid, Imphal (India), Kidnapping

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When playing the role of Lt. Dan, who lost both his legs during combat, Sinise worked with Vietnam War veterans groups and wanted to honor vets "with an accurate portrayal of a Vietnam veteran who didn't end up committing suicide or getting drunk at the end of the story, but he's successful and he's walking around and he's moving forward with his life."

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Taylor Swift Honors Fallen Marine [ Published 5 hours ago by Celebrity gossip juicy celebrity rumors Hollywo ... ] Aww! Taylor Swift is so sweet! The award-winning singer and songwriter has reached out to the family of a dead marine by not only sending flowers with a personal note attached (above), but by calling them too! Sergeant Wade Wilson passed away ...
Taylor Swift continues to prove she is a saint. [ Published May 20 2012 by Oh No They Didn't! ] Taylor Swift Reaches Out to Family of Fallen Marine In response to a Marine's request, artist Taylor Swift made a personal phone call and sent flowers to the family of Sgt. Wade Wilson. Wilson, a native of Leona passed away overseas during combat ...
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Watch Footage from CW’s ‘Arrow’ and ‘Beauty and... [ Published May 18 2012 by /Film ] One year after the end of Smallville, the CW is trying to lure back fans with a couple of new shows. The most obvious replacement is Arrow , which, like Smallville, tells the origins of a DC Comics character. In this case, it’s Green Arrow, a.k.a. ...
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CNN Student News - 5/21/12 [ Published 17 hours ago by CNN International - YouTube ]