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International Security Assistance Force

International Security Assistance Force - Click to view 360-page
International Security Assistance Force
Type: Organization
Name: International Security Assistance Force (ISAF)
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 3 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Hamid Karzai - Click to view image in its original context
Hamid Karzai
Afghanistan: key dates for Karzai
As Hamid Karzai begins his controversial second term as Afghanistan's president, Channel 4 News looks at the key dates and turning points for the country and the man.2001:7 Oct: US and British planes begin bombing in the hunt for al-Qaida leader Osama ... [Channel 4 News - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
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Al Qaeda
Brown plans Afghanistan handover talks
LONDON - British Prime Minister Gordon Brown offered to host an international conference on Afghanistan in London, which he said could set a timeframe for a handover of security to Afghan forces from 2010.In a speech here late Monday, Brown stressed that ... [Maktoob Business - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 19 hours ago - Updated 19 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Germany remains commited to NATO mission in Afghanistan
The 45-minute meeting at the Pentagon was dominated by the current military situation in Afghanistan. 'The USA and its allies are doomed to succeed,' said zu Guttenberg.Both countries agreed to work closely together on the civilian and military aspects ... [Deutsche Welle - 19 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
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NATO
Two US Troops Killed In Afghanistan
Two U.S. service members were killed in southern Afghanistan on Thursday, NATO's International Security Assistance Force confirmed. More on Afghanistan ... [The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Afghanistan: 2 coalition troops killed in blasts, clashes
KABUL: Two coalition troops have been killed in bomb blast and clashes in Afghanistan belonging to UK and Denmark.The British Ministry of Defence has announced that a soldier from the Royal Military Police has been killed in southern Afghanistan.The ministry ... [Jang Group - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
Turkish FM is to Attend Karzai's Inauguration
add comment ()The Turkish foreign minister arrived in the Afghan capital of Kabul on Thursday to attend the oath taking ceremony of the Afghan president.Turkey's Foreign Minister Ahmet Davutoglu will participate in the inauguration of Afghan President ... [Turkish Weekly - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
U.S. donates 20 aircrafts to Afghanistan
An Afghan soldier stands guard in front a C-27A transport aircraft which was given by the U.S. military, in Kabul November 15, 2009. The U.S. military will give Afghanistan 20 refurbished transport planes over the next two years, U.S. and Afghan officials ... [China Economic Net - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
A/H1N1 flu adds new woes to Afghanistan, anti-terror war
KABUL, Nov. 11 (Xinhua) -- Two weeks after Afghanistan announced its first death from the A/H1N1 flu, the country has seen the epidemic's death toll rising sharply, with a shadow cast on the already difficult anti-terror war.On Monday, Afghan Ministry ... [SINA - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 Documents (in Conflicts & Crime)
Forces Kill Militant, Detain Suspects
A combined Afghan-international security force killed an enemy militant in Takhar province while pursuing a facilitator for the Islamic Movement of Uzbekistan terrorist organization who is responsible for financing militant activities and transporting ... [Defense Link - 9 hours ago]
First Reported 9 hours ago - Updated 9 hours ago - 1 Documents (in AI & Robotics)
More Robots Being Sent To Afghanistan To Defeat Roadside Bombs
The number of portable robots deployed in Afghanistan is set to increase with the British Ministry of Defence ordering devices that can operate in caves, courtyards and which can help dismantle Improvised Explosive Devices (IEDs). Defenceweb reports the ... [Digital Journal - 9 hours ago]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
Democracy in context
Daily news reports - which inevitably shape international public opinion about Afghanistan's recent elections - continue to focus on voting irregularities without examining the environment, in which these irregularities actually took place. Objectively ... [Washington Times - 11/19/2009]
First Reported 11/19/2009 - Updated 11/19/2009 - 1 Documents
Dozens of militants die in Afghanistan
KABUL: Afghan authorities said Wednesday that local security forces backed by Nato troops killed more than three-dozen militants in a series of military operations across Afghanistan.Twenty-three Taliban militants were killed in an operation by Afghan ... [The News International - 11/19/2009]

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The city's airport, controlled by NATO's International Security Assistance Force , was closed for the day. "There will be no air movements in or out, except for night Hajj flights taking Muslim pilgrims to Mecca" an ISAF officer said, speaking on condition of anonymity
Karzai sworn in as Kabul braces for Taliban raids [The Age - 11/19/2009]
...want Afghanistan to be a mission that lasts for ever and ever,' Foreign Minister Guido Westerwelle said at a news conference after the meeting. "We want to push on with a plan for self-sustained security." 4,200 German soldiers are in Afghanistan as part of the NATO-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) - representing the third largest contingent...
German cabinet approves extension of Bundeswehr missions [Deutsche Welle - 11/18/2009]
...is led by NATO and mandated by the United Nations Security Council to offer security and development in Afghanistan after the fall of the Taliban. "We have applied to join ISAF, but we have yet to hear word from NATO" said one high-ranking Foreign Ministry official on condition of anonymity
Lawmakers support Afghan dispatch [Korea Herald - 11/18/2009]

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Forces Kill Militant, Detain Suspects [Defense Link - 9 hours ago]
More Robots Being Sent To Afghanistan To Defeat... [Digital Journal - 9 hours ago]
Germany remains commited to NATO mission in Afg... [Deutsche Welle - 19 hours ago]
Afghanistan: 2 coalition troops killed in blast... [Jang Group - 11/19/2009]
A/H1N1 flu adds new woes to Afghanistan, anti-t... [SINA - 11/19/2009]
U.S. donates 20 aircrafts to Afghanistan [China Economic Net - 11/19/2009]
Turkish FM is to Attend Karzai's Inauguration [Turkish Weekly - 11/19/2009]
Joint Communiqué of the Ninth Meeting of F... [Ministry Foreign Affairs People's Republic China - 11/19/2009]
Afghanistan: key dates for Karzai [Channel 4 News - 11/19/2009]
New Commander for Joint Task Force Afghanistan [Yahoo! Canada - 11/19/2009]
Brown plans Afghanistan handover talks [Maktoob Business - 11/19/2009]
Two US Troops Killed In Afghanistan [The Huffington Post | Full News Feed - 11/19/2009]
Karzai sworn in as Kabul braces for Taliban raids [The Age - 11/19/2009]
Two U.S. troops killed in Afghanistan [CNN - 11/19/2009]
TIMELINE: Karzai sworn in for second full term [Reuters - 11/19/2009]
NATO hands Canada more responsibility as Afghan... [Canada.com - 11/19/2009]
Military to send on-site team to Afghanistan [Korea Herald - 11/19/2009]
Turkish Foreign Minister to Attend Karzai's Ina... [Turkish Weekly - 11/19/2009]
FACTBOX: Key facts and figures for Afghanistan [Reuters - 11/19/2009]
Dozens of militants die in Afghanistan [The News International - 11/19/2009]
Democracy in context [Washington Times - 11/19/2009]
Diplomatic Appointment - Ambassador to Croatia [Australian Government - 11/19/2009]
Clinton's agenda in Afghanistan [Foreign Policy Magazine - 11/18/2009]
German cabinet approves extension of Bundeswehr... [Deutsche Welle - 11/18/2009]
Germany extends Afghanistan mission [CNN - 11/18/2009]
Germany extends Afghan mission [CNN - 11/18/2009]
Obama: I’ll Tell You How This War Ends [The Washington Independent - 11/18/2009]
NATO prepares more troops for Afghan surge [The Age - 11/18/2009]
NATO chief promises more forces for Afghanistan [Huliq.com - 11/18/2009]
German cabinet approves extension of Bundeswehr... [Deutsche Welle - 11/18/2009]
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Global Warfare, U.S. Military Operations in All... [The Market Oracle - 11/17/2009]
"Not only does one country account for the overwhelming plurality of world military expenditures, but that nation also has troops and bases on all six habitable ...
How much "surging" for Afstan? [The Torch - Canada - 11/13/2009]
I doubt very much from Euros, esp. for any combat (including mentoring in the field). News:1) AP:As Obama ponders Afghanistan, so does EuropePresident Barack Obama's ...
Obama: Decision on U.S. troop strength in Afgha... [CNN Political Ticker - 11/13/2009]
TOKYO, Japan (CNN) – President Barack Obama, who is weighing whether or how much to boost U.S. troop strength in Afghanistan, said his decision will come "soon." ...
Afghanistan: Another Perspective [Balloon Juice - 11/13/2009]
Soonergrunt posted this late last week, and I’m just sorry it didn’t get front-paged sooner: I don’t have all the answers. I have said before that I have very ...
The Untapped Energy Riches of Uzbekistan [Asian Energy - 11/13/2009]
While many Western investors remain fixated on somehow acquiring a slice of Turkmenistan’s natural gas riches, despite a recent scandal over the country’s actual ...
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Audio/Video

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Photos From the Field: Assistance Mission in Af... [ISAF MEDIA - YouTube Channel - 16 hours ago]
International Security Assistance Force Update [ISAF MEDIA - YouTube Channel - 19 hours ago]
Raw Video: Secretary of State Clinton Speaking ... [ISAF MEDIA - YouTube Channel - 21 hours ago]
Joint Effort For Justice In Afghanistan [ISAF MEDIA - YouTube Channel - 11/17/2009]
Freedom File: Volunteering in Afghanistan [ISAF MEDIA - YouTube Channel - 11/14/2009]
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