Gen.: U.S. To Remain In Afghanistan A "Long Time" -- CBS News
Ten years ago this week, U.S. forces went to war in Afghanistan to root out the terrorists who attacked America on 9/11, and to topple the Taliban government that gave them safe haven.
That's been done, but Taliban insurgents - using Pakistan as a base - fight on, and the top U.S. general in Afghanistan says that the U.S. troops will remain there for a "long time," likely far beyond a planned 2014 handover of security responsiblity.
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Karzai accuses Pakistan of 'double game' over militants -- BBC
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Afghan president travels to India amid regional tension -- Reuters
Hamid Karzai to boost ties with India -- The Australian/AFP
Regional Tensions Frame Karzai’s India Visit -- Voice of America
Amid Tension with Pakistan, Karzai Begins Two-Day Visit to India -- Voice of America
Afghanistan, India to bolster security ties -- DAWN/AFP
Afghanistan: civilians still pay the price of conflict, 10 years on -- ICRC
ICRC: Afghan Security Situation Alarming -- FOX News
ICRC Urges Long-Term International Commitment to Afghanistan -- Voice of America
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Why One of Afghanistan's Most Feared Men Is a U.S. Ally -- Yahoo News/Time
Tyler Hicks: A Decade in Afghanistan -- New York Times (Photo Gallery)
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'Afghanistan Can't Be A Suburb Of Pakistan' -- Tanya Goudsouzian, Radio Free Europe
War of billions: How has Afghanistan changed? -- BBC
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