News America Now » Afghanistan http://www.newsamericanow.com Real News For Real Americans Sun, 08 Nov 2009 23:58:54 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.5 en hourly 1 General McChrystal Wants More Troops For Afghanistan http://www.newsamericanow.com/general-mcchrystal-wants-more-troops-for-afghanistan/ http://www.newsamericanow.com/general-mcchrystal-wants-more-troops-for-afghanistan/#comments Mon, 21 Sep 2009 05:52:24 +0000 News America Now http://www.oliverwillis.com/breakingnews/?p=11268 “The grim assessment is contained in a 66-page report that the commander, Gen. Stanley A. McChrystal, submitted to Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates on Aug. 30, and which is now under review by President Obama and his top national security advisers.” Link

]]> http://www.newsamericanow.com/general-mcchrystal-wants-more-troops-for-afghanistan/feed/ 1 German Airstrike In Afghanistan Makes Waves http://www.newsamericanow.com/german-airstrike-in-afghanistan-makes-waves/ http://www.newsamericanow.com/german-airstrike-in-afghanistan-makes-waves/#comments Tue, 08 Sep 2009 14:51:02 +0000 News America Now http://www.oliverwillis.com/breakingnews/?p=11071 “German lawmakers demanded explanations Monday for how and why their soldiers in Afghanistan, normally restricted to peacekeeping duties, triggered a NATO airstrike that killed approximately 100 people. Political fallout from the attack jolted Germany’s election campaign just weeks before the vote and threatened to sour relations with the United States. ” Link

]]> http://www.newsamericanow.com/german-airstrike-in-afghanistan-makes-waves/feed/ 0 Afghanistan: Fake Poll Sites Had Karzai Votes http://www.newsamericanow.com/afghanistan-fake-poll-sites-had-karzai-votes/ http://www.newsamericanow.com/afghanistan-fake-poll-sites-had-karzai-votes/#comments Mon, 07 Sep 2009 05:16:05 +0000 News America Now http://www.oliverwillis.com/breakingnews/?p=11063 “The fake sites, as many as 800, existed only on paper, said a senior Western diplomat in Afghanistan, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because of the political delicacy of the vote. Local workers reported that hundreds, and in some cases thousands, of votes for Mr. Karzai in the election last month came from each of those places. That pattern was confirmed by another Western official based in Afghanistan.” Link

]]> http://www.newsamericanow.com/afghanistan-fake-poll-sites-had-karzai-votes/feed/ 0 Bowe Bergdahl: US Soldier Captured In Afghanistan http://www.newsamericanow.com/bowe-bergdahl-us-soldier-captured-in-afghanistan/ http://www.newsamericanow.com/bowe-bergdahl-us-soldier-captured-in-afghanistan/#comments Sun, 19 Jul 2009 15:24:30 +0000 News America Now http://www.oliverwillis.com/breakingnews/?p=9570 “The Pentagon Sunday identified the soldier captured in Afghanistan on July 3 as 23-year-old private Bowe Bergdahl of Ketchum, Idaho.” Link

]]> http://www.newsamericanow.com/bowe-bergdahl-us-soldier-captured-in-afghanistan/feed/ 0 Obama Orders Probe Of Mass Grave in Afghanistan http://www.newsamericanow.com/obama-orders-probe-of-mass-grave-in-afghanistan/ http://www.newsamericanow.com/obama-orders-probe-of-mass-grave-in-afghanistan/#comments Sun, 12 Jul 2009 23:08:41 +0000 News America Now http://www.oliverwillis.com/breakingnews/?p=9446 “President Barack Obama has ordered his national security team to investigate reports that U.S. allies were responsible for the deaths of as many as 2,000 Taliban prisoners of war during the opening days of the war in Afghanistan.” Link

]]> http://www.newsamericanow.com/obama-orders-probe-of-mass-grave-in-afghanistan/feed/ 0 U.S. Soldier Captured By Taliban In Afghanistan http://www.newsamericanow.com/u-s-soldier-captured-by-taliban-in-afghanistan/ http://www.newsamericanow.com/u-s-soldier-captured-by-taliban-in-afghanistan/#comments Thu, 02 Jul 2009 16:17:22 +0000 News America Now http://www.oliverwillis.com/breakingnews/?p=8458 “A U.S. soldier missing from his base in eastern Afghanistan since Tuesday is believed to have been captured by Taliban militants, the military said Thursday. In a statement issued from U.S. military headquarters in Kabul, officials said ‘we are exhausting all available resources to ascertain his whereabouts and provide for his safe return.’ ” Link

]]> http://www.newsamericanow.com/u-s-soldier-captured-by-taliban-in-afghanistan/feed/ 0 Pat Tillman Family Accuses New Afghanistan General Of Cover-Up http://www.newsamericanow.com/pat-tillman-family-accuses-new-afghanistan-general-of-cover-up/ http://www.newsamericanow.com/pat-tillman-family-accuses-new-afghanistan-general-of-cover-up/#comments Wed, 13 May 2009 04:14:33 +0000 News America Now http://www.newsamericanow.com/?p=5633 pat tillman

Pat Tillman Family Accuses New Afghanistan General Of Cover-Up

]]> http://www.newsamericanow.com/pat-tillman-family-accuses-new-afghanistan-general-of-cover-up/feed/ 0 Obama Replacing Gen. David McKiernan In Afghanistan http://www.newsamericanow.com/obama-replacing-gen-david-mckiernan-in-afghanistan/ http://www.newsamericanow.com/obama-replacing-gen-david-mckiernan-in-afghanistan/#comments Mon, 11 May 2009 17:46:17 +0000 News America Now http://www.newsamericanow.com/?p=5513 Obama Replacing Gen. David McKiernan In Afghanistan

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]]> http://www.newsamericanow.com/use-of-burning-white-phosphorus-alleged-in-afghanistan/feed/ 0 Obama Wants $83 Billion To Fight Wars http://www.newsamericanow.com/obama-wants-83-billion-to-fight-wars/ http://www.newsamericanow.com/obama-wants-83-billion-to-fight-wars/#comments Thu, 09 Apr 2009 23:29:46 +0000 News America Now http://www.newsamericanow.com/?p=4264 Obama Wants $83 Billion To Fight Wars

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