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People Daily (Free subscription) | yesterday
Two operations against militant activities in southern Afghan province of Kandahar and central province of Ghazni left nine militants dead on Friday, said statements of the U.S.-led Coalition forces issued on Saturday. Afghan National Security Forces (ANSF) and Coalition forces on a sweep-and-clear operation Friday were attacked by militants using small-arms and rocket-propelled grenade fire...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 11/10/2008
Kabul - The US military claimed Saturday that their forces killed nine militants including al-Qaeda and Taliban commanders in two clashes in southern Afghanistan, while nearly 30 militants were detained by Afghan and foreign forces, officials said. Afghan and US-led coalition troops killed four militants, including al-Qaeda and Taliban commanders in a clash in Andar district of southern Ghazni...
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Reuters (Free subscription) | 11/10/2008
In the latest fighting, U.S.-led coalition troops killed four militants including two al Qaeda and Taliban commanders in Ghazni province on Friday, about 200 km (125) miles southwest of Kabul. Two other suspects were detained.
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CNN (Free subscription) | 11/10/2008
The first operation targeted terrorist networks in Ghazni province south of the capital, Kabul, the coalition said. Four militants were killed, including an al Qaeda commander and a Taliban commander who were "known weapons and foreign fighter facilitators," the coalition said.
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Miami Herald (Free subscription) | 11/10/2008
US says 4 militants killed in AfghanistanThe Associated PressKABUL, Afghanistan -- The U.S.-led coalition says its troops have killed four militants, including an al-Qaida commander, in central Afghanistan.The coalition says in a statement that two other militants were detained during the Friday operation in Ghazni province.The force did not identify the al-Qaida commander. It says those killed...
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kansascity.com (Free subscription) | 11/10/2008
KABUL, Afghanistan The U.S.-led coalition says its troops have killed four militants, including an al-Qaida commander, in central Afghanistan.
The coalition says in a statement that two other militants were detained during the Friday operation in Ghazni province.
The force did not identify the al-Qaida commander. It says those killed and detained were involved in attacks Afghan and...
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 11/10/2008
... including an al-Qaida commander.The coalition said four militants killed in Friday's operation in Ghazni province were involved in attacks against Afghan and NATO troops. An Afghan and coalition operation killed five militants in Kandahar province on Friday, it said.The Afghan army said its troops killed five militants in Helmand province on Friday.More than 4,700 people - mostly militants...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
Kabul - More than 30 militants were killed in various clashes with Afghan and international forces across Afghanistan in recent days, military sources said Thursday. Additionally, 10 civilians were killed by suspected gunfire from Taliban militants. In the latest incident, eight Taliban militants, including their district level commander, were killed in Andar district of southern Ghazni province...
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The Earth Times Online Newspaper (Free subscription) | 09/10/2008
Kabul - More than 30 militants were killed in various clashes with Afghan and international forces across Afghanistan in recent days, military sources said Thursday. Additionally, 10 civilians were killed by suspected gunfire from Taliban militants. In the latest incident, eight Taliban militants, including their district level commander, were killed in Andar district of southern Ghazni province...
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China Confidential (Free subscription) | 05/10/2008
Foreign Confidential. ... Coalition forces killed five enemy fighters in operations Oct. 3, targeting al-Qaeda and Taliban terrorist networks in eastern Afghanistan. Coalition forces targeted a Taliban sub-commander in Andar district who was known to plan and coordinate bombing attacks in Ghazni province. He was also wanted for helping move foreign fighters into Afghanistan. In Ghazni,...
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The Business Journal of Phoenix (Free subscription) | 08/10/2008
The women will receive two weeks of entrepreneurial training, coaching, mentoring and access to resources to help them grow small businesses in their homeland. The women, ranging from 25 to 50 years in age, either have established businesses or are starting new companies in cities, including Kabul, Mazar-e-Sharif, Herat, Ghazni and Kandahar.
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Indybay newswire (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
... with MSF in India and in Afghanistan, where he ran MSF's malnutrition programs in the district of Ghazni. Doctors Without Borders (MSF) is an international medical humanitarian organization that has responded to nutritional crises since the 1970s and works to address malnutrition in more than 22 high burden countries around the world. This event is free, wheelchair accessible, and open to...
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Net News Publisher (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
... registration] equipment for the registration process to Nuristan Province and a few districts of Ghazni Province,” Barakzai says. Election officials have run into difficulties in some of the same areas where violence by Taliban or other insurgent fighters has increased in the past three years. Barakzai says if delays continue, authorities may have to use helicopters to transport their equipment....
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Seattle Times (Free subscription) | 07/10/2008
... some voter-registration equipment has not been able to reach remote centers in central Ghazni province, where the Taliban have growing sway. Authorities may use helicopters to transport the equipment, Barakzai said.Registration material meant for delivery was stopped and burned by unknown gunmen in Kunar province.In another sign of the difficulties Afghanistan's voter-registration drive...
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Detroit Free Press (Free subscription) | 06/10/2008
... some voter registration equipment has not been able to reach remote district centers in central Ghazni province, where the Taliban have growing sway. Authorities may use helicopters to transport the equipment, Barakzai said.Taliban spokesman Qari Yousuf Ahmadi said Afghans should not “waste their time” by registering or going to vote.“It is clear that it will be fraudulent and this is all...
