Afganistan - Attacks On Remote Posts Highlight Afghan Risks - October 05, 2009
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New York Times
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Sabrina Tavernise and Sangar Rahimi Insurgents attacked a pair of remote American military bases in Afghanistan over the weekend in a deadly battle that underscored the vulnerability of the kind of isolated bases that the top American commander there wants to scale back.
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Afganistan - Deadly Attack By Taliban Tests New Strategy - October 05, 2009
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Washington Post
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Joshua Partlow and Greg Jaffe ...The pullout, part of a strategy of withdrawing from sparsely populated areas where the United States lacks the troops to expel Taliban forces and to support the local Afghan government, has been repeatedly delayed by a shortage of cargo helicopters, Afghan politics and military bureaucracy, U.S. military officials said
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Afganistan - Afghanistan Assault Points Out U.S. Vulnerabilities - October 05, 2009
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Los Angeles Times
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Laura King The attack that killed eight Americans is just what McChrystal’s revamped strategy is aiming to avoid
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Afganistan - Obama Aide: More Troops Not The Only Solution - October 05, 2009
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USA Today
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Susan Page The top White House national security adviser on Sunday downplayed the need to send more troops to Afghanistan, where insurgent attacks in a remote area killed eight American soldiers over the weekend
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Afganistan - McChrystal Faulted On Troop Statements - October 05, 2009
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Washington Post
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Scott Wilson Public campaign hurts review, aide says.
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Afganistan - American Strategy Of Winning Trust Of Afghan People Is High Risk - October 05, 2009
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London Times
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Tom Coghlan Attacks such as that which killed eight Americans in Nuristan are a risk inherent in a US strategy that prioritises putting soldiers inside Afghan village communities
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Afganistan - Not ‘Just Another Casualty’ - October 05, 2009
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Washington Post
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Greg Jaffe Retired colonel wants military to answer for son’s July 2008 death
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Afganistan - Ainsworth Forced To Admit Troops Crisis - October 05, 2009
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London Daily Telegraph
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...John Bingham and Ben Farmer BOB AINSWORTH, the Defence Secretary, has been forced to admit to soldiers in
Afghanistan that Britain will struggle to meet US requests for extra front-line troops.
Broadcast News Coverage Of Fighting In Afghanistan(NBC; ABC; CBS)...
Jim Miklaszewski, Richard Engel; Nick Schifrin, Martha Raddatz; Mandy Clark
Three Sunday evening reports with U.S. forces in Afghanistan.
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