BOMBED BANK After an attack on Monday in Kabul, Taliban leaders warned that their foot soldiers weren’t reconciling with anyone. Adam Ferguson for The New York TimesExclusive: London Draft Sees 2011 Start To Afghan Handover -- Reuters
KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan and the international community are set to agree this week a framework for Kabul to take responsibility for its own security at a major conference in London, a draft communique obtained by Reuters showed.
Afghan troops may be managing some provinces as early as 2011, with NATO-led forces in a supporting role, paving the way for the start of a U.S. military draw-down in 18 months.
President Hamid Karzai is under intense pressure from his Western backers to strengthen and expand Afghanistan's security forces aggressively at a time of worsening violence.
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More News On The Upcoming London Conference On Afghanistan
London Draft Sees 2011 Start To Afghan Handover -- Radio Free Europe
Security handover key for Afghan summit -- Financial Times
West aims to boost Afghan leader, doubts remain -- Reuters
Afghan president Hamid Karzai urges West to buy off the Taliban -- Times Online
Buying off the Taliban: the latest plan to end the Afghanistan War -- The Examiner
The Taliban Doesn’t Seem Ready to Talk -- The New York Times
My Comment: The Taliban holds all the cards on what will be the future for peace in Afghanistan .... and everyone knows that .... conference or no conference.
1 comment:
we hold the future of this war not the taliban dont agree to spend money on them to join us they are not to be trust they prove it many times,thank you.
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