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Pakistan to CIA: Hands Off
Banaras Khan, AFP / Getty Images; Qazi Rauf / AP Photo
Ron Moreau and Sami Yousafzai on the message behind the harsh sentence for the doctor who helped...
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Obama’s Shrewd Summit Move
Pablo Martinez Monsivais / AP Photo
In announcing an Afghan pullout—and conceding defeat—at this week’s NATO summit instead of at the...
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Don’t Be Fooled on Afghanistan Plan
Charles Dharapak / AP Photo
The strategic partnership agreement makes sense from a policy standpoint, but the odds of success...
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Obama, Karzai Sign Strategic Pact
POTUS tells troops he's proud to be commander in chief. MORE
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Karzai: Troops Photo ‘Disgusting’
Taliban promises revenge. MORE
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Karzai Faults NATO for Attacks
Launched by Taliban Sunday. MORE
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U.S. Hands Over Night Raids
U.S. forces’ pre-dawn raids in Afghanistan will now be carried out by Afghan soldiers. MORE
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EXCLUSIVE: Taliban Splits Deepen
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Afghanistan vs. Obama
Sgt. Bales’s rampage, Quran burnings, Karzai’s rants: None of these factors will speed U.S. troop withdrawals in a presidential election year. By Leslie H.... MORE
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Karzai Slams U.S. Over Shooting Probe
As new details emerge about accused American soldier. MORE
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Karzai and Taliban Slam U.S.
The Afghan president says he wants America restricted to its bases. The Taliban break off talks. Who will blink?... MORE
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After the Afghan Bullets
The U.S. soldier’s shooting spree is just the latest threat to American-Afghan relations. Heather Barr on the human-rights toll of further instability. MORE
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Afghan Murders: the Fallout Begins
While villagers mourn their dead, Parliament demands that a U.S. soldier face trial in an Afghan court—and a troop deal threatens to unravel.... MORE



