Monday, October 17, 2011

Afghanistan War News Updates -- October 17, 2011



Tens Years In Afghanistan: Running The War -- CBS News

Ten years after the U.S. invaded Afghanistan, determined to root out the terrorists who attacked us on 9/11, Scott Pelley travels to the war zone to see where we stand. He interviews the two men now charged with running the war -- Ambassador Ryan Crocker and General John Allen -- about our gains against the Taliban, our troubled relationship with Pakistan, and why U.S. soldiers will remain in Afghanistan well beyond 2014.

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More News On Afghanistan

Daily Brief: Suicide bombers attack U.S. base in Afghanistan -- AfPak Channel
British soldier killed in Afghanistan -- BBC
22 armed insurgents killed, 33 detained in Afghanistan -- Xinhuanet
Afghan Security Forces Foil Consecutive Militant Attacks -- RTT News
Insurgent failures mark start of winter operations in eastern Afghanistan -- Dvids
Quetta a safe haven for Afghan Taliban: Report -- Rediff

Attack in north Afghanistan targets intel chief -- Yahoo News/AFP
Afghan Provincial Intel Chief Targeted in Bombing -- New York Times/AP
Suicide Bomber Targets Afghan Intelligence Official -- Voice of America
Bomber in Afghanistan targets intelligence chief, kills child -- L.A. Times

NATO claims success with Afghan security forces -- Business Recorder
Afghan Security Forces Learn to Protect, Serve -- Defpro
NATO’s conditional support in Kandahar cost Canadian lives, report says -- Globe And Mail
U.S. warned Canada about Taliban surge before Kandahar -- CTV News

Failed peace council dashes hopes Afghans can achieve reconciliation -- Globe And Mail
Restored Citadel is Symbol of Hope in Afghanistan -- Fox News/AP
All talk of US leaving Afghanistan is premature -- Saeed Naqvi, The Friday Times

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