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May 9, 2008
5/09/08 Haider, Reuters, Pakistan new govt. opposed to U.S. action on its soil
May 5, 2008
5/05/08 Sheikh & Mohamed, Reuters, Mogadishu rocked by food demonstrations
May 3, 2008
5/03/08 Reuters, U.S. weighs thousands more troops for Afghan war: paper
May 1, 2008
5/01/08 Lubold, CSM, Americans build elite Afghan commando force
April 29, 2008
4/29/08 McHugh, Guardina, America's forgotten war
4/29/08 Gopal, CSM, Afghanistan's insurgency spreading north
April 28, 2008
4/28/08 CNN, U.S. Marines launch Afghan operation
4/28/08 Plaut, BBC, Congo spotlight on India and Pakistan
April 27, 2008
4/27/08 Burke, Guardian, Leave Taliban alone, Afghan president tells West
April 23, 2008
4/23/08 BBC, Threats close embassies in Kabul
April 21, 2008
4/21/08 Gopal, CSM, Afghan lawmakers push cultural bans of Taliban era
April 20, 2008
4/20/08 Mazzetti & Schmitt, NYT, U.S. Commanders Seeking to Widen Pakistan Attacks
4/20/08 Lyn, Reuters, Afghans to Probe Whether U.S. Used Depleted Uranium
April 19, 2008
4/19/08 Tyson, WP, Afghan Commandos Emerge
April 18, 2008
4/18/08 Schmitt, NYT, US Lacks a Pakistan Plan, Report Finds
4/18/08 BBC, UN warns Pakistan on refugee plan
April 17, 2008
4/17/08 Al Jazeera, Pentagon reveals Afghan jail abuses
April 16, 2008
4/16/08 Khan, BBC, Violence against Pakistani women
4/16/08 Montero, CSM, U.S. military prepares to train Pakistani forces
April 15, 2008
4/15/08 BBC, Child brides 'sold' in Afghanistan
April 13, 2008
4/13/08 BBC, 'Progress signs' in Afghanistan
April 4, 2008
4/04/08 Press TV, Pakistan says no to US military
April 1, 2008
4/01/08 Plett, BBC, Pakistan rethinks US policy on militants
March 31, 2008
3/31/08 CNN, CIA director: Afghan, Pakistan border 'danger' to West
March 27, 2008
3/27/08 Winter, MoJo, The Apex of Slavery
3/27/08 Yusufzei, IPS, Refugees Fear Return to Afghanistan
March 26, 2008
3/26/08 Wright & Warrick, MSNBC, U.S. steps up unilateral strikes in Pakistan
3/26/08 Schenwar, Truthout, The "Rules" of War includes video testimony.
3/26/08 Al Jazeera, Bush waives law to help Pakistan
March 25, 2008
3/25/06 Mojumdar, Al Jazeera, UN: End Abuse of Afghan Women
3/25/08 BBC, Dozens of Pakistani judges freed
March 24, 2008
3/24/08 BBC, Fuel supplies for US troops hit
March 19, 2008
3/19/08 Al Jazeera, Deaths in US raid on Afghan home
March 17, 2008
3/17/08 Cameron-Moore, Reuters, FBI presence in bombed Pakistan diner adds to murk
March 15, 2008
3/15/08 Bhadrakumar, Asia Times, Russia throws a wrench in NATO's works
March 13, 2008
3/13/08 Gopal, CSM, Afghanistan's soaring drug trade hits home
March 12, 2008
3/12/08 Mir, Asia Times, Musharraf faces bench's fury
March 11, 2008
3/11/08 Weaver, Guardian, Afghan death toll soars to 8,000 last year
March 10, 2008
3/10/08 Siddique, Guardian, Cost of Afghanistan and Iraq operations soars
March 9, 2008
3/09/08 Al Jazeera, Sharif to join Pakistan coalition
March 6, 2008
3/06/08 Falconer, MoJo, Going Native: The Pentagon's New Pakistan Plan
March 4, 2008
3/04/08 Hartung, MoJo, The Cost of a Week in Hell
3/04/08 Shah, McClatchy, Pakistan in limbo as election winners squabble
3/04/08 Gopal, IPS, AFGHANISTAN: Unable To Cope With Returning Refugees
February 29, 2008
2/29/08 Al Jazeera, Afghan opium growth 'hits new high'
February 27, 2008
2/27/08 Shahzad, Asia Times, The Taliban have Kabul in their sights
February 22, 2008
2/22/08 Schmitt & Sanger, NYT, Pakistan Shift Could Curtail Drone Strikes
2/22/08 Case, MoJo, Missing the Mark
February 20, 2008
2/20/08 Page, Times Online, Pakistan PresidentRefuses to Quit After Poll Wipeout
February 19, 2008
2/19/08 Warrick & Wright, WP, Unilateral Strike Called a Model For U.S. Operations in Pakistan
2/19/08 Landay, McClatchy, Biden: Musharraf accepts defeat in Pakistan vote
February 17, 2008
2/17/08 BBC, 'Deadliest' attack in Afghanistan
February 15, 2008
2/15/08 Landay, McClatchy, Pakistani Official Taped Saying Vote Will Be Rigged
February 14, 2008
2/14/08 McGivering, BBC, Musharraf 'obstacle to stability'
February 13, 2008
2/13/08 Sappenfeld, CSM, Pakistan's political future? It's all in the family
2/13/08 Reuters, Defeat a "real possibility" in Afghanistan: Ashdown
February 12, 2008
2/13/08 Norton-Taylor, Guardian, Afghanistan's refugee crisis 'ignored'
February 11, 2008
2/11/08 Traynor, Guardian, Allies' refusal to boost Afghanistan troops a threat to Nato, Gates says
2/11/08 Al Jazeera, Hundreds die in Afghan cold
February 10, 2008
2/10/08 Press Assoc., 'Time running out' in Afghanistan
February 9, 2008
2/09/08 Shanker, NYT, Gates Says Anger Over Iraq Hurts Afghan Effort
2/09/08 Shahzad, Asia Times, Revolt in Pakistan's Tribal Areas, Part 1
February 6, 2008
2/06/08 CNN, U.N.: Afghan opium growth 'alarming'
February 4, 2008
2/04/08 Starkey, Independent, Revealed: British plan to build training camp for Taliban fighters in Afghanistan
February 3, 2008
2/03/08 Landay, McClatchy, Insurgencies spread in Afghanistan and Pakistan
February 2, 2008
2/02/08 Qadiry, IPS, AFGHANISTAN: Emergency Services Collapse Under Bitter Cold
February 1, 2008
2/01/08 Reuters, Afghan picture confusing, U.S. Marines' chief says
2/01/08 Zetter, Wired, Afghan Student Sentenced to Death After Downloading Report
January 31, 2008
1/31/08 Johnson, McClatchy, U.S. declines to press Pakistan's Musharraf on his judiciary crackdown
1/31/08 Eckert, Reuters, U.S. studies fear Afghan decline to terrorist haven
1/31/08 BBC, Peacekeepers 'deface ancient art'
January 28, 2008
1/28/08 AL Jazeera, Canada warns of Afghan withdrawal
January 27, 2008
1/27/08 Schmitt & Sanger, NYT, Pakistan Rebuffs Secret U.S. Plea for C.I.A. Buildup
January 26, 2008
1/26/08 Plett, BBC, Pakistan nuclear sites on alert
1/26/08 CNN, Karzai: Terrorists could regain control
January 25, 2008
1/25/08 BBC, Musharraf issues warning to West
January 24, 2008
1/24/08 Johnson, McClatchy, Pakistani leader dismisses U.S. worries about al Qaida
1/24/08 BBC, US Afghan poppy drive a 'failure'
January 19, 2008
1/19/08 CNN, Teen 'Bhutto assassin' arrested
1/19/08 SMH, Afghan War Only Just Beginning, Security Group Warns
1/19/08 Shahzad, Asia Times, The Rise and Rise of Al-Qaeda - Part 2 ... Part 1
January 18, 2008
1/18/08 Mazzetti, NYT, C.I.A. Says Tribal Leader Behind Bhutto's Death
1/18/08 BBC, CIA boss names Bhutto 'killers'
1/18/08 Benson, CNN, CIA agrees with Pakistan on who killed Bhutto
January 17, 2008
1/17/08 Al Jazeera, Pakistan faces wheat shortage
1/17/08 Al Jazeera, Pakistani troops 'flee border post'
1/17/08 Al Jazeera, Pakistani troops 'flee border post'
January 15, 2008
1/15/08 DeYoung, WP, Allies Feel Strain of Afghan War
1/15/08 Reuters, Troops to shoot rioters in Pakistan polls: Musharraf
January 14, 2008
1/14/08 Ebrahim, IPS, PAKISTAN: Food Shortages Dim Public Enthusiasm For Polls
1/14/08 BBC, Video link for US Afghan inmates
January 12, 2008
1/12/08 Onishi, NYT, Japan Approves Bill on Afghan War
1/12/08 CNN, Musharraf tells U.S.: Stay out of Pakistan
1/12/08 BBC, Musharraf rejects UN Bhutto probe
January 11, 2008
1/11/08 Renner, Truthout, Andrew Roth on Front Page Depictions of War video
1/11/08 Shah & Landay, McClatchy, Mysterious crowd suddenly stopped Bhutto's car, officer says
January 9, 2008
1/09/08 Shahzad, Asia Times, US wants Pakistan to bite the bullet
January 8, 2008
1/08/08 BBC, US opens Afghan deaths tribunal
January 7, 2008
1/07/08 Golden, NYT, U.S. Prison Grows Beyond Capacity in Afghanistan
January 6, 2008
1/06/08 AFP, US Military Not Welcome in Pakistan: Army
1/06/08 BBC, Pakistanis flee into Afghanistan
1/06/07 CNN, Musharraf: Bhutto to blame for her assassination
1/06/08 Myers et al, NYT, U.S. Considers New Covert Push Within Pakistan
1/06/08 Dasgupta, BBC, Key Pakistan governor steps down
January 3, 2008
1/03/08 Landay, McClatchy, Should America dump its man in Pakistan?
January 2, 2008
1/02/08 Al Jazeera, Pakistan poll postponed
January 1, 2008
1/01/08 Page, Times Online, The Benazir Bhutto dossier: 'secret service was diverting US aid for fighting militants to rig the elections'
1/01/08 Gall, NYT, Bhutto Spouse, Divisive Figure, Asserts Himself
01/01/08 Shah & Buncombe, Independent, Bhutto had 'proof' of plan to rig election
1/01/08 CNN, State Department denies it ignored danger to Bhutto
1/01/08 CNN, Ministry backtracks on Bhutto sunroof claims
1/01/08 Shah, McClatchy, Bhutto tribe patriarch disputes party leadership succession
December 31, 2007
12/31/07 Shah, McClatchy, Bhutto Report: Musharraf Planned to Fix Elections
December 30, 2007
12/30/07 BBC, Pakistan 'likely' to delay vote
12/20/07 BBC, Bhutto's son named as successor
December 29, 2007
12/29/07 BBC, Musharraf cracks down on rioters
12/29/07 CNN, Bhutto aide suggests cover-up
12/29/07 Al Jazeera, Angry protests continue in Pakistan
12/29/07 Al Jazeera, Fighters deny Bhutto killing link
12/29/07 Fisk, Independent, They don't blame al-Qa'ida. They blame Musharraf
December 28, 2007
12/28/07 Shah & Strobel, McClatchy, Pakistan government skips autopsy, shifts story on how Bhutto died
12/28/07 Wright & Kessler, WP, U.S. Brokered Bhutto's Return to Pakistan
12/28/07 Cooper & Myers, NYT, Salvaging U.S. Diplomacy Amid Division
12/28/07 Rohde, NYT, Musharraf's Political Future Appears Troubled
12/28/07 Ali, Guardian, A tragedy born of military despotism and anarchy
12/28/07 Burke, Guardian, After Bhutto video
12/28/07 CNN, Officials: Al Qaeda claims responsibility for Bhutto killing
12/28/07 Al Jazeera, Bhutto buried in ancestral village
12/28/07 BBC, The vacuum left by Bhutto's death
December 27, 2007
12/27/07 Wallace, LAT, Pakistan's Missing Are Doubly Lost
12/27/07 Pincus, WP, Wars Cost $15 Billion a Month, GOP Senator Says
12/27/07 Page, Times Online, Who killed Benazir Bhutto? The main suspects
12/27/07 Guardian, Key events in the life of Benazir Bhutto
12/27/07 Independent, Benazir Bhutto's life a sweeping epic of blood and controversy
12/27/07 CNN, Bhutto's death heightens concern for Pakistan's democracy
12/27/07 CNN, Bush condemns 'cowardly' attack on Bhutto
12/27/07 CNN, Benazir Bhutto assassinated
12/27/07 BBC, Benazir Bhutto killed in attack
12/27/07 Reynolds, BBC, Severe blow to hope for stability
12/27/07 BBC, Obituary: Benazir Bhutto
12/27/07 AP, Pakistan's Bhutto and At Least 20 Others, Killed In Attack
12/27/07 BBC, Markets wary after Bhutto killing
12/27/07 Landay, McClatchy, Bhutto assassination upends Bush strategy in South Asia
December 26, 2007
12/26/07 AFP, MI6 agents held talks with Taliban: report
December 24, 2007
12/24/07 LeVine, Al Jazeera, Blowback, Pakistan-style
12/24/07 BBC, US aid 'diverted' in Pakistan
12/24/07 Al Jazeera, Pakistan government under attack
December 17, 2007
12/17/07 Abramowitz & Baker, WP, Bush Faces Pressure to Shift War Priorities
December 16, 2007
12/16/07 Shanker & Myers, NYT, Afghan Mission Is Reviewed as Concerns Rise
December 15, 2007
12/15/07 BBC, Musharraf ends Pakistan emergency
December 14, 2007
12/14/07 BBC, Musharraf assumes nuclear control
December 12, 2007
12/12/07 Tyson, WP, Pentagon Critical Of NATO Allies
December 11, 2007
12/11/07 BBC, Pakistan tests new cruise missile
December 6, 2007
12/06/07 BBC, Pakistan army retakes Swat towns
December 5, 2007
12/05/07 Al Jazeera, Pakistan retires dissident judges
December 3, 2007
12/03/07 Lyon, BBC, Afghan army to 'treble in size'
December 1, 2007
12/01/07 Levy & Scott-Clark, Guardian, Bush handed blueprint to seize Pakistan's nuclear arsenal
November 30, 2007
11/30/07 Buncombe, Independent, Western 'whisperers' key to struggle
11/30/07 BBC, Bhutto unveils manifesto pledges
November 29, 2007
11/29/07 Shachtman, Wired, Army Social Scientists Calm Afghanistan, Make Enemies at Home
November 25, 2007
11/25/07 DeYoung, WP, U.S. Notes Limited Progress in Afghan War
11/25/07 BBC, Ex-PM Sharif returns to Pakistan
November 22, 2007
11/22/07 Perlez, NYT, Did Pakistan Ease Rule? A Little Test Says No
11/22/07 Sengupta, Independent, More than half of Afghanistan 'under Taliban'
11/22/07 BBC, Court upholds Musharraf election
November 21, 2007
11/21/07 Abramowitz & Wright, WP, Bush More Emphatic In Backing Musharraf
11/21/07 Abramowitz & Wright, WP, Bush More Emphatic In Backing Musharraf
November 20, 2007
11/20/07 Hemming, Reuters, Too Much Aid to Afghanistan Wasted, Oxfam Says
11/20/07 BBC, 'Thousands released' in Pakistan
November 19, 2007
11/19/07 Schmitt et al, NYT, U.S. Hopes to Use Pakistani Tribes Against Al Qaeda
11/19/07 Tran, Guardian, Guards shot children dead after Afghan suicide blast, says UN
11/19/07 BBC, Pakistan clashes 'leave 80 dead'
November 18, 2007
11/18/07 Abramowitz, WP, Musharraf Ties Pose Dilemma For Bush
11/18/07 AP, Afghan Blast Toll Includes Many Shot by Guards, U.N. Says
11/18/07 Buncombe, Independent, 'Washington is 200 per cent behind me,' Musharraf claims during crucial talks
November 17, 2007
11/17/07 Brown, Independent, Bid to wipe out Afghan opium failed, says UN
November 15, 2007
11/15/07 BBC, Caretaker government for Pakistan
11/15/07 BBC, Musharraf 'will quit army soon'
11/15/07 Upadhyay, BBC, US hedges its bets on Musharraf
11/15/07 AL Jazeera, Many dead in Pakistan fighting
November 14, 2007
11/14/07 White, WP, Republicans Seek Retraction of Report on Wars' 'Hidden Costs'
11/14/07 Schell, Nation, Bush, Pakistan and the Bomb
11/14/07 Gall & Perlez, NYT, In Interview, Musharraf Defends Rule by Decree
11/14/07 Doyle, Independent, Hidden cost of wars in Afghanistan and Iraq 'is twice what Bush claims'
11/14/07 BBC, Khan arrested at Pakistan protest
November 13, 2007
11/13/07 Aslam, IPS, Gagged at Home, Pakistanis Take to Cyberspace
11/13/07 LaFranchi, CSM, Washington envisions a Pakistan beyond Musharraf
11/13/07 Walsh et al, Guardian, Bhutto: I will not serve as PM as long as Musharraf is president
11/13/07 Al Jazeera, Amnesty warns of Afghan 'torture'
November 12, 2007
11/12/07 Pallister, Guardian, Trail of corruption and kickback charges still in wings for opposition leader
11/12/07 BBC, Bhutto 'ends power-sharing talks'
November 11, 2007
11/11/07 Sanger, NYT, So, What About Those Nukes?
11/11/07 Abramowitz, WP, Bush, Rice Defend Musharraf as an Ally
November 9, 2007
11/09/07 Perlez * Rohde, NYT, Thousands of Police Block Pakistan Rally
11/09/07 Brown, Independent, Pakistan's nuclear arsenal in safe hands, Brown told
11/09/07 BBc, Ex-PM Bhutto under house arrest
November 8, 2007
11/08/07 BBC, Musharraf vows polls in February
November 7, 2007
11/07/07 BBC, Bhutto issues Pakistan ultimatum
November 6, 2007
11/06/07 Murphy, CSM, Pakistan crackdown widens as Musharraf insists emergency rule needed to fight terrorism
11/06/07 LaFranchi, CSM, Why U.S. sticks by Musharraf
11/06/07 Buncombe & Waraich, Independent, Lawyers vs the General
11/06/07 BBC, Top judge attacks Musharraf rule
November 5, 2007
11/05/07 Perlez & Rohde, NYT, Police Battle Lawyers in Pakistan
11/05/07 Buncombe & Waraich, Independent, US threatens to withhold aid as Pakistan swings from democracy to dictatorship
11/05/07 BBC, Pakistan vows to hold elections
11/05/07 BBC, Q&A: Pakistan's political crisis
November 4, 2007
11/04/07 Weisman, NYT, U.S. Sanctions Force World Bank to Halt Some Iran Aid
11/04/07 Semple, NYT, The War on Poppy Succeeds, but Cannabis Thrives in an Afghan Province
11/04/07 BBC, Emergency may delay Pakistan poll
November 3, 2007
11/03/07 AP, Pakistani president declares state of emergency
October 31, 2007
10/31/07 Warrick, WP, U.S. and Pakistan: A Frayed Alliance
October 30, 2007
10/30/07 Rohde, NYT, Foreign Fighters of Harsher Bent Bolster Taliban
10/30/07 McCurry, Guardian, Japan PM forced to withdraw Afghan war backing
October 25, 2007
10/25/07 Flaherty, AP, Wars Could Cost $2.4 Trillion Over Decade, Analysis Says
October 24, 2007
10/24/07 Doyle, Independent, Trillion-dollar war: Afghanistan and Iraq set to cost more than Vietnam and Korea
October 23, 2007
10/23/07 Myers, NYT, Bush's Request for Wars Increases to $196 Billion
October 21, 2007
10/21/07 Sanger & Rohde, NYT, In Pakistan Quandary, U.S. Reviews Stance
October 20, 2007
10/20/07 Walsh, Guardian, Bhutto alleges military link to suicide bombing
October 15, 2007
10/15/07 BBC, Civilians 'killed in Nato raid'
October 11, 2007
10/11/07 Sengupta, Independent, Afghanistan refugees fight to stay in camps
October 9, 2007
10/09/07 BBC, Battles rage on Pakistan border
October 8, 2007
10/08/07 Semple & Golden, NYT, U.S. Renews Bid to Destroy Opium Poppies in Afghanistan
October 7, 2007
10/07/07 Whitaker, Independent, Behind the scenes, Bin Laden raises the stakes
10/07/07 Buncombe & Waraich, Independent, Pakistan election: A charade masquerading as democracy
10/07/07 BBC, Waziristan clashes leave 32 dead
October 6, 2007
10/06/07 Cockburn, Independent, Why? Six years on from the invasion of Afghanistan
October 5, 2007
10/05/07 Rohde, NYT, Army Enlists Anthropology in War Zones
October 4, 2007
10/04/07 Walsh, Guardian, Violence in Afghanistan has soared by 30%, UN report says
10/04/07 BBC, Bhutto upbeat over power-sharing
October 3, 2007
10/03/07 Witte, WP, Pakistan Seen Losing Fight Against Taliban And Al-Qaeda
October 2, 2007
10/02/07 BBC, Pakistan MPs in election boycott
September 27, 2007
9/27/07 Sturcke, Guardian, Musharraf nominates for presidential vote
September 25, 2007
9/25/07 Witte, WP, U.S. Rebukes Pakistan on Detentions
September 20, 2007
9/20/07 Al Jazeera, Bin Laden wants Musharraf 'removed'
September 19, 2007
9/19/07 Masood, NYT, New Twist on Musharraf Plan Emerges
September 16, 2007
9/16/07 Wright, WP, Iranian Arms Destined for Taliban Seized in Afghanistan, Officials Say
September 12, 2007
9/12/07 NYT, Running on Empty
September 6, 2007
9/06/07 Al Jazeera, Lawyers rally against Musharraf
September 4, 2007
9/04/07 Danahar, BBC, Taleban 'getting Chinese weapons'
August 31, 2007
8/31/07 BBC, Musharraf 'keeping options open'
August 29, 2007
8/29/07 Tran, Guardian, US kills 100 'insurgents' in Afghanistan battle
8/29/07 Plett, BBC, Bhutto 'ultimatum' to Musharraf
August 27, 2007
8/27/07 Sawary, BBC, Inside an Afghan opium market
August 24, 2007
8/24/07 Tran, Guardian, 'US friendly fire' kills British soldiers in Afghanistan
August 21, 2007
8/21/07 Shahzad, Asia Times, Taliban, US in new round of peace talks
August 20, 2007
8/20/07 Witte & Ali, WP, Taliban Fighters Void Second Truce in Pakistan
August 19, 2007
8/19/07 Buncombe, Independent, Birth of two nations: India and Pakistan: a parting of the ways
August 16, 2007
8/16/07 BBC, 'Heavy losses' in Afghan fighting
August 14, 2007
8/14/07 Al Jazeera, Iran denies arming Taliban
8/14/07 BBC, Pakistan marks 60th anniversary
August 12, 2007
8/12/07 NY Times, Afghanistan: Terrorism on the rise
8/12/07 Rohde & Sanger, NYT, How the 'Good War' in Afghanistan Went Bad
August 11, 2007
8/11/07 Shahzad, Asia Times, Taliban a step ahead of US assault
8/11/07 Plaut, BBC, UN troops 'helped smuggle gold'
August 9, 2007
8/09/07 Gall, NYT, British Criticize U.S. Air Attacks in Afghan Region
8/09/07 BBC, Musharraf rejects emergency rule
August 6, 2007
8/06/07 Al JAzeera, Taliban 'no threat' says Karzai
August 1, 2007
8/01/07 Sappenfeld, CSM, Taliban leaves tribal roots for Al Qaeda tactics
July 30, 2007
7/30/07 Independent, Bhutto and Musharraf edge towards power-sharing deal after secret talks
July 25, 2007
7/25/07 Morgan, Reuters, U.S. says Qaeda safe haven may be inaccessible
July 24, 2007
7/24/07 BBC, Taleban commander 'kills himself'
July 23, 2007
7/23/07 Dalrylmple, New Yorker, Pakistan: Days of Rage
July 16, 2007
7/16/07 Witte & Ali, WP, Pakistan Truce Appears Defunct
July 15, 2007
7/15/07 BBC, Experts probe Afghan mass grave
7/15/07 Khan, NYT, Suicide Attacks by Militants in Pakistan Kill 49
7/15/07 BBC, Pakistan troops die in new attack
July 14, 2007
7/14/07 Wax, WP, Living a Half-Life While Waiting for Those Lost
July 10, 2007
7/10/07 Bearak, NYT, As War Enters Classrooms, Fear Grips Afghans
7/10/07 Walsh, Guardian, More than 50 dead as troops storm Red Mosque
July 9, 2007
7/09/07 Anderson, New Yorker, The Taliban's Opium War
July 8, 2007
7/8/07 Gall, NYT, Behind a Siege in Pakistan, Rumblings of Wider Dissent
7/8/07 Mazzetti, NYT, U.S. Aborted Raid on Qaeda Chiefs in Pakistan in '05
7/8/07 AP, Afghans Report 133 Civilians Dead In Recent Airstrikes
7/8/07 Yusufzai, IPS, PAKISTAN: Afghan Refugees Forcibly Herded Home
July 7, 2007
7/7/07 Porter, IPS, Bush Shielding of Musharraf Policy at Risk
7/7/07 BBC, Pakistan issues mosque ultimatum
July 6, 2007
7/6/07 King, LA Times, Errant Afghan civilian deaths surge
7/6/07 BBC, Pakistan cleric makes defiant vow
July 3, 2007
7/3/07 Sappenfeild, CSM, Pakistan military's profits draw ire
July 2, 2007
7/2/07 Buncombe, Independent, Civilian deaths fuel Afghan outrage
7/02/07 Shahzad, Asia Times, US to hunt the Taliban inside Pakistan
7/2/07 BBC, Karzai to attend justice meeting
July 1, 2007
7/01/07 Burke, Guardian, 'Up to 80 civilians dead' after US air strikes in Afghanistan
June 30, 2007
6/30/07 Bearak, NYT, U.S. Account of Afghan Deaths at Odds With Head of Rights Group
6/30/07 BBC, Inquiry after deadly Afghan raid
June 29, 2007
6/29/07 Al Jazeera, Protests in Pakistan over relief
6/29/07BBC, Aid pleas after Pakistan cyclone
June 27, 2007
6/27/07 Witte, WP, Musharraf's Military Reaches Deep Into Pakistani Society
6/27/07 BBC, Pakistanis homeless after cyclone
June 26, 2007
6/26/07 Foulkes, Afghan opium production 'soars'
June 23, 2007
6/23/07 AL Jazeera, Foreigners held at Pakistan mosque
6/23/07 Landler, NYT, German Officials Report Increased Threat of Terrorist Attacks
6/23/07 Bhadrakumar, Asia Times, All roads leading to Pakistan
6/23/07 BBC, Karzai angry over West's tactics
6/23/07 BBC, Pakistan students free hostages
June 22, 2007
6/22/07 BBC, Pakistan 'building new reactor'
6/22/07 BBC, 'Afghans killed' in air strikes
June 21, 2007
6/21/07 BBC, Taleban 'shifting focus to Kabul'
June 20, 2007
6/20/07 Murphy, CSM, Controversy surrounds military operations in Iraq and Afghanistan following civilian casualties
6/20/07 Tapsfield, Independent, Think of decades, says UK's Afghanistan envoy
June 19, 2007
6/19/07 Sappenfeld, CSM, Could Pakistan fall to extremists?
6/19/07 Buncombe, Independent, Seven children killed after air strike on school in Afghanistan
6/19/07 Kahn, BBC, Protests over Karachi power cuts
June 18, 2007
6/18/07 AL Jazeera, Talks open on Western Sahara
6/18/07 BBC, Children die in Afghan air raid
June 15, 2007
6/15/07 BBC, 'Children dead' in Afghan bombing
June 13, 2007
6/13/07 Jud, Independent, The defiant Afghan women promised a better life who refuse to be victims
June 12, 2007
6/12/07 AP, U.S. diplomat says Iran transferring weapons to Taliban fighters in Afghanistan
6/12/07 BBC, US strike 'kills Afghan police'
June 10, 2007
8/10/07 BBC, Karzai unhurt in Taleban attack
June 6, 2007
6/06/07 Sands, Independent, Bloodshed is spreading across Afghanistan, warn aid workers
June 1, 2007
6/01/07 BBC, Pakistan's army warns opposition
May 30, 2007
5/30/07 Montero, CSM, Moderate voices from a Pakistani city
May 29, 2007
5/29/07 Montero, CSM, Pakistan losing territory to radicals
May 23, 2007
5/23/07 Plaut, BBC, UN troops 'traded gold for guns'
May 20, 2007
5/20/07 Sanger & Rohde, NYT, U.S. Pays Pakistan to Fight Terror, but Patrols Ebb
5/20/07 Sands, Independent, Civilian deaths prompt Nato rethink
May 19, 2007
5/19/07 Bhadrakumae, Asia Times, Afghan battle lines become blurred
May 17, 2007
5/17/07 Montero, CSM, Afghan refugee crisis brewing
May 16, 2007
5/16/07 Risen, NYT, Poppy Fields Are Now a Front Line in Afghanistan War
May 14, 2007
5/14/07 Masood, NYT, Violence Puts More Pressure on Musharraf
May 13, 2007
5/13/07 Gall & Sanger, NYT, Civilian Deaths Undermine War on Taliban
May 12, 2007
5/12/07 Shahzad, Asia Times, Pakistan running out of options
5/12/-07 BBC, Violent clashes hit Pakistan city
May 10, 2007
5/10/07 Sengupta, Independent, US air strikes kill 21 civilians in Afghanistan
May 9, 2007
5/09/07 BBC, Air raid 'kills Afghan civilians'
May 8, 2007
5/08/07 BBC, 'Pipelines hit' in Nigeria delta
May 4, 2007
5/04/07 BBC, Afghan council accuses US forces
May 3, 2007
5/03/07 Constable, WP, Karzai Says Civilian Toll Is No Longer Acceptable
5/03/07 Wafa & Gall, NYT, Afghans Say U.S. Bombing Killed 42 Civilians
5/03/07 Sappenfeld, CSM, Rogue Pakistani scientist still actively involved in proliferation
May 2, 2007
5/02/07 IOL, Civilian casualties unacceptable: Afghanistan
April 27, 2007
4/27/07 Walsh, Guardian, British military sanctions Afghan poppy cultivation
April 23, 2007
4/23/07 Hasan, BBC, Pakistan channel 'facing threats'
April 21, 2007
4/21/07 Bhadrakumar, Asia Times, Iran, US take their fight to Afghanistan
April 20, 2007
4/20/07 von Zelbauer, NYT, Killings of Afghan Civilians Recall Haditha
4/19/07 BBC, Afghanistan 'border fence' clash
April 16, 2007
4/16/07 BBC, Tribe in Pakistan security plea
April 14, 2007
4/14/07 Tyson & White, WP, Excessive Force By Marines Alleged
April 13, 2007
4/13/07 BBC, Pakistan judge protest escalates
April 12, 2007
4/12/07 Plett, BBC, Tribesmen 'kill 300 foreigners'
April 8, 2007
4/08/07 Sands, Independent, We want the Taliban back, say ordinary Afghans
April 6, 2007
4/06/07 BBC, Taleban 'storm' government office
April 3, 2007
4/03/07 Daily Times, Floods hit thousands in Afghanistan
April 2, 2007
4/02/07 Witte, WP, Battle Brews Over Rule By Military In Pakistan
4/02/07 Achakzai, Reuters, Taliban Deploy Thousands of Suicide Bombers: Commander
April 1, 2007
4/01/07 BBC, Children killed in Afghan attack
4/01/07 Sengupta, Independent, Poppy farmer: 'If they spray our crops there will be a big rebellion, you'll see'
March 31, 2007
3/31/07 Al Jazeera, Pakistan test fires Abdali missle
3/31/07 Maydea, Canadian Press, Afghan War May Be Lost: Experts
March 29, 2007
3/29/07 Masood, NYT, Ousted Judge in Pakistan Urges Musharraf to 'Respect' Judiciary
3/29/07 LaFranchi, CSM, Pakistan: US ally, US dilemma
3/29/07 Usher, Nation, Pakistan's Shaky Dictatorship
March 27, 2007
3/27/07 Friesen, Globe & Mail, NATO's Potty Rules Shut out Afghans
3/28/07 Shahzad, Asia Times, Pakistan crosses a dangerous boundary
March 26, 2007
3/26/07 Jan, San Diego.com, Thousands protests against removal of Pakistan's top judge
March 21, 2007
3/21/07 Khan, NYT, 100 Dead in Militant Clashes in Pakistan
March 20, 2007
3/20/07 Jan, Independent, Five more Pakistani judges resign over removal of chief justice
3/20/07 BBC, Rival militants clash in Pakistan
March 19, 2007
3/19/07 Gall, NYT, A New Sorrow for Afghanistan: AIDS Joins List
March 18, 2007
3/18/07 Witte, WP, Suspension of chief judge sparks Pakistan protests
March 16, 2007
3/16/07 Leithead, BBC, US troops kill Afghan policemen
3/16/07 BBC, Confrontation in Pakistan deepens
March 12, 2007
3/12/07 LA Times, Bush confirms troop increase for Iraq, Afghanistan
March 6, 2007
3/06/07 Huggler, Independent, Afghan children die as US drops one-tonne bombs
March 5, 2007
3/05/07 BBC, US 'erased Afghan attack footage'
3/05/07 BBC, EU bans Pakistan airline flights
3/05/07 BBC, More civilians die in Afghanistan
March 4, 2007
3/04/07 AP, Military Deaths in Afghanistan, Region
3/04/07 BBC, US troops kill Afghan civilians
March 2, 2007
3/02/07 Beale, BBC, Afghan opium 'hits record output'
March 1, 2007
3/01/07 Starziuso, AP, Threat to Bagram Was Known
February 27, 2007
2/27/07 BBC, Afghan base hit as Cheney visits
February 26, 2007
2/26/07 Sanger & Mazzetti, NYT, Cheney Warns Pakistan to Act on Terror
February 25, 2007
2/25/07 Fisk, Independent, 27 July 1880. A date Mr Blair should look up
February 19, 2007
2/19/07 Brown & Langton, Independent, Pakistani doctor's suicide highlights plight of unemployed immigrants
February 14, 2007
2/14/07 Tyson, WP, General Warns of Perils in Afghanistan
February 12, 2007
2/12/07 Daily Times, Taliban prepare for spring offensive in Afghanistan
February 11, 2007
2/11/07 Burns, Union Tribune, In self-defense, U.S. forces in Afghanistan launch artillery into Pakistan
February 5, 2007
2/05/07 Sengupta, Independent, Amnesty on Afghan war crimes approved
February 3, 2007
2/03/07 BBC, Chinese leader boosts Sudan ties
February 2, 2007
2/02/07 RIsen, NYT, An Afghan's Path From Ally of U.S. to Drug Suspect
2/02/07 Montero, CSM, Shiite-Sunni conflict rises in Pakistan
2/02/07 BBC, Taleban forces retake Afghan town
January 30, 2007
1/30/07 BBC, Afghan civilian deaths criticised
January 28, 2007
1/28/07 Sengupta, Independent, Inside Afghanistan: The battle for Kajaki
January 27, 2007
1/27/07 Bhadrakumar, Asia Times, US elevates Pakistan to regional kingpin
January 26, 2007
1/26/07 BBC, 'Suicide blast' at Pakistan hotel
1/26/07 BBC, Nato 'to step up Afghan support'
January 25, 2007
1/25/07 Landler, NYT, Pakistani Premier Faults Afghans for Taliban Woes on Border
January 21, 2007
1/21/07 Gall, NYT, Pakistani Role Seen in Taliban Surge at Border
January 11, 2007
1/11/07 Peta, Independent, Pakistani military experts strengthen Mugabe's army
January 7, 2007
1/07/07 Constable, WP, Afghan-Pakistani Bond Steadily Deteriorating
1/07/07 Beaumont, Observer, Starving Afghans sell girls of eight as brides