Friday, January 28, 2011

Afghanistan War News Updates -- January 28, 2011



Obama Begins Planning Afghanistan Pull-Out -- USA Today

President Obama and aides discussed plans to begin pulling U.S. troops out of Afghanistan this July at their national security meeting yesterday, aides said.

"The bulk of the meeting was spent discussing our goals for Afghanistan and Pakistan in 2011, goals and objectives and how we're going to meet those," said White House spokesman Robert Gibbs.

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More News On Afghanistan

Afghan police: 8 die in Kabul supermarket blast -- Yahoo News/AP
Kabul supermarket suicide attack kills 8: police -- Yahoo News/AFP
Kabul supermarket bomb kills 8 as foreigners the target -- Yahoo News/Reuters
Kabul supermarket hit by deadly suicide attack - police -- BBC
Calm in Afghanistan Ends With Kabul Supermarket Blast -- FOX News
Blast at Kabul supermarket kills 8 -- L.A. Times
Afghan suicide bomber hits Kabul supermarket -- The Guardian
Three foreigners among 8 killed in Afghan capital -- M&C
Foreigners Targeted in Afghan Blast -- Wall Street Journal
In pictures: Kabul supermarket blast -- BBC

Germany's Afghanistan mission extended by one year -- BBC
German parliament votes to end Afghan combat mission by 2014 -- CNN
Germany approves new Afghanistan mandate outlining withdrawal -- Deutsche Welle
German MPs extend unpopular Afghan mission -- AFP

War In Afghanistan News - 28 Jan 2011 -- War On Terror News
Afghan troop proposal may cost $2 bln more - U.S. aide -- Reuters
Prince Charles honours Gurkhas work in Afghanistan -- BBC
Top NATO officer sees echoes of WWII in Afghanistan -- AFP
NATO: Afghanistan war won't end like Vietnam -- USA Today
Lack of trainers puts U.S. Afghan exit strategy at risk, report says -- CNN
Afghanistan pushes allies for more security control -- AFP
Stan McChrystal recounts US roadblocks to Taliban manhunt -- Christian Science Monitor

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