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    May 2, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  1. Afghanistan police officer killed in Pakistan border clash

    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A border clash between Pakistani and Afghan forces that killed an Afghan police officer has renewed tension between the countries at a time when Washington is trying to step up their involvement in peace talks.
    ISLAMABAD, Pakistan — A border clash between Pakistani and Afghan forces that killed an Afghan police officer has renewed tension between the countries at a time when Washington is trying to step up their involvement in peace talks. The skirmish...

    Tags: Manufacturing and Engineering, Hamid Karzai, John Kerry, Afghanistan, Pakistan

    2. May 9, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  2. Afghan police demand weapons amid simmering tension with Pakistan

    Reuters
    By Hamid Shalizi GOSHTA, Afghanistan, May 9 (Reuters) - Afghan border police, enraged by recent clashes with their Pakistani counterparts, are pleading for more weapons to take on their neighbours, escalating the tension between the two sides. The...

    Tags: Hamid Karzai, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Unrest, Conflicts and War, Wars and Interventions

    3. May 8, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  3. Letters: Vietnam today

    <a href="http://www.latimes.com/news/opinion/commentary/la-oe-snepp-lessons-of-vietnam-20130505%2C0%2C5276212.story">Re "The Vietnam syndrome," Opinion, May 5</a>
    Re "The Vietnam syndrome," Opinion, May 5 Frank Snepp, a former CIA analyst who was in Vietnam during the fall of Saigon in 1975, worries that we may not have learned the lessons of our war in that country. He may have missed the most important lesson....

    Tags: Iraq, Barack Obama, Central Intelligence Agency, Los Angeles International Airport, George W. Bush

    4. May 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  4. U.S. turns over troubled dam project to Afghanistan

    KAJAKI, Afghanistan &mdash; After struggling for more than a decade to upgrade a huge hydroelectric plant in a volatile region that saw heavy American losses in fighting with the Taliban, the United States is trying a new approach: Let the Afghans take charge.
    KAJAKI, Afghanistan — After struggling for more than a decade to upgrade a huge hydroelectric plant in a volatile region that saw heavy American losses in fighting with the Taliban, the United States is trying a new approach: Let the Afghans take...

    Tags: Government, Engineering, Barack Obama, U.S. Congress, Reconstruction

    5. May 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  5. Smashed U.S. cars get second chance in Afghanistan

    HERAT, Afghanistan &mdash; They sit in the sun harboring their lost histories, their forgotten dreams, their traces of funerals, graduations and stolen kisses. On dusty windshields, insurance stickers from Travelers and State Farm bear witness to wrecks in "Metro DC," "Hardin, Texas," and "North Hollywood," some with bright orange "total loss" decals.
    HERAT, Afghanistan — They sit in the sun harboring their lost histories, their forgotten dreams, their traces of funerals, graduations and stolen kisses. On dusty windshields, insurance stickers from Travelers and State Farm bear witness to wrecks...

    Tags: Insurance, Japan, Abdullah ibn Abdulaziz al Saud, Vehicles, Afghanistan

    6. May 6, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  6. Afghanistan files formal protest after Pakistan border clash

    KABUL, Afghanistan&nbsp;&mdash; The Afghan government summoned Pakistan&rsquo;s charge d&rsquo;affaires in Kabul to the Foreign Ministry on Monday to file a &ldquo;strong protest&rdquo; after another clash along the countries'&nbsp;troubled border.
    KABUL, Afghanistan — The Afghan government summoned Pakistan’s charge d’affaires in Kabul to the Foreign Ministry on Monday to file a “strong protest” after another clash along the countries' troubled border. The skirmish,...

    Tags: Armed Forces, Hamid Karzai, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Wars and Interventions

    7. May 6, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  7. Afghanistan warns neighbour Pakistan on further clashes

    Reuters
    KABUL, May 6 (Reuters) - Afghanistan's Foreign Ministry said in a statement on Monday that Pakistan will "bear responsibility for any consequences" if there are further clashes on their contested border. A new bout of fighting erupted on Monday between...

    Tags: Afghanistan, Pakistan

    8. May 4, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  8. Bomb kills five U.S. soldiers in Afghan south

    Reuters
    KABUL, May 4 (Reuters) - Five U.S. soldiers were killed by a bomb in southern Afghanistan, a spokesman for the U.S. Armed Forces said on Saturday. The Taliban launched their annual spring offensive on Sunday, saying it would take aim at foreign...

    Tags: Explosions, Emergency Incidents

    9. May 4, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  9. Five American soldiers killed by roadside bomb in Afghanistan

    KABUL, Afghanistan -- Five American soldiers were killed in southern Afghanistan on Saturday when their vehicle hit a roadside bomb, officials said.
    KABUL, Afghanistan -- Five American soldiers were killed in southern Afghanistan on Saturday when their vehicle hit a roadside bomb, officials said. The powerful explosion took place about 2 p.m. when an American armored vehicle hit the device in the...

    Tags: Government, Armed Conflicts, Armed Forces, National Government, Hamid Karzai

    10. May 5, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  10. The Vietnam syndrome

    Thirty-eight years ago last week, I was among the last CIA officers to be choppered off the U.S. Embassy roof in Saigon as the North Vietnamese took the country. Just two years before that chaotic rush for the exits, the Nixon administration had withdrawn the last American troops from the war zone and had declared indigenous forces strong enough, and the government reliable enough, to withstand whatever the enemy might throw into the fray after U.S. forces were gone.
    Thirty-eight years ago last week, I was among the last CIA officers to be choppered off the U.S. Embassy roof in Saigon as the North Vietnamese took the country. Just two years before that chaotic rush for the exits, the Nixon administration had withdrawn...

    Tags: Iraq, Al-Qaeda, U.S. Military, Ho Chi Minh City (Vietnam), Police Investigations

    11. May 4, 2013 |Story| Reuters

  11. Karzai urges Taliban to fight Afghan enemies after Pakistan clash

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    KABUL, May 4 (Reuters) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai called on the Taliban on Saturday to fight Afghanistan's enemies in what was widely seen as a swipe against Pakistan days after the neighbours' security forces clashed on their border. Karzai's...

    Tags: Armed Conflicts, Hamid Karzai, Afghanistan, Pakistan, Unrest, Conflicts and War

    12. May 3, 2013 |Story| Los Angeles Times

  12. Witnesses in Kyrgyzstan say U.S. military plane broke apart midair

    Witnesses say a U.S. tanker airplane that crashed Friday in northern Kyrgyzstan caught fire and broke apart in the air, according to local officials.
    Witnesses say a U.S. tanker airplane that crashed Friday in northern Kyrgyzstan caught fire and broke apart in the air, according to local officials. Emergency response crews were dispatched to the scene, but the fate of the crew was not immediately...

    Tags: Bishkek (Kyrgyzstan), U.S. Military, Air and Space Accidents, Transportation Accidents, Afghanistan

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