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In Pictures: Julian Assange and the WikiLeaks Scandal
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Who are the Taliban and what do they want? 5 key points
While Pakistani and Afghan insurgents often get labeled as the 'Taliban,' in reality there are several groups that often act independently and have distinct command structures, ideologies, and strategies.
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Afghanistan: 5 areas of concern after the US leaves
The withdrawal of US and NATO forces from Afghanistan will have profound, direct effects on the country's security, economy, and society. Here are five areas that are likely to see an impact.
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Mitt Romney's top 5 attacks on President Obama
Mitt Romney has yet to nail down the Republican presidential nomination, but he’s already attacking President Obama. Here's a look at five of Mr. Romney’s charges – and whether they’re true.
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Afghanistan's Bonn Conference: 4 things you need to know
On Dec. 5, leaders from Afghanistan, NATO, and neighboring countries will meet in Bonn, Germany, to discuss the future of Afghanistan after US troops withdraw.
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An Afghan officer, NATO behind him, leads an assault
In Afghanistan's troubled south, one mission shows how far the Afghan Army has come –and what remains to be done.
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Afghanistan's insurgency spreading north
Militant attacks are increasing outside the Taliban's southern stronghold, such as Sunday's on President Hamid Karzai.
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Afghan lawmakers push cultural bans of Taliban era
A draft proposal put forth last week would ban loud music, women and men mingling in public, billiards, and more.
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Afghan opposition courts Taliban
Talks began in 2007, a powerful coalition revealed last week. Experts say the move, an effort to undercut the government, could draw Taliban into the political process.
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Terrorism & Security
Afghanistan aid delivery shortfall a security riskAn international agency's report says 40 percent of aid destined for Afghans is spent on overhead costs.
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Afghanistan strains NATO ties
Secretary of State Rice arrives in London Wednesday to address tensions among key allies.
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Senators challenge White House approach on AfghanistanForeign Relations Committee hearing comes a day after the release of two critical reports.
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Terrorism & Security
Canada says it needs more support from NATO allies in AfghanistanIts threat to remove its troops from the south comes amid friction over bid to appoint UN 'super envoy.'
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U.S. woman abducted in Afghanistan. Taliban responsible?
Aid worker helped women set up their own businesses in southern city of Kandahar.
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