Wednesday, April 4, 2012

Afghanistan War News Updates -- April 4, 2012

U.S. Army Sgt. William Burns, left, and Sayed Anwar, a translator, monitor as troops set up a temporary control point at Chenigai Pass in the Bak district in Afghanistan's Khowst province, March 30, 2012. Burns is a team leader assigned to Company D, 1st Battalion, 501st Infantry Regiment. U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Epperson

Afghanistan Falls Apart -- Karen Leigh, Foreign Policy

A string of disasters has left the Kabul elite wondering whether it's possible to pick up the pieces of their shattered alliance with the United States.

KABUL – Near a busy intersection where burqa-clad women beg for spare change at car windows, Mahmoud Saikal, Afghanistan's former deputy foreign minister, sat under a photo of this capital city's crowded hillside neighborhoods in the stately living room of his compound.

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More News On Afghanistan

ISAF Joint Command morning operational update - April 4, 2012 -- ISAF
War In Afghanistan News 4 April 2012 -- War on Terror News

At least 3 NATO troops killed in Afghanistan -- CBS
Suicide Attack Hits Group of NATO and Afghan Troops -- New York Times
Deaths in northern Afghanistan suicide blast -- Al Jazeera
NATO service members, Afghans killed in blast -- CNN
Suicide bomber kills 12 in Afghan north -- AFP
Afghanihttp://www.blogger.com/img/blank.gifstan suicide blast leaves at least 12 dead -- The Telegraph
Afghanistan suicide bomber 'kills 10' in Faryab -- BBC
NATO: Service member killed in Afghanistan's south -- AJC/AP
Nine Afghan police killed and 11 abducted in 2 days -- Times of India/AP

Afghanistan and US 'close to night raid deal' -- Al Jazeera
U.S., Afghanistan near deal on night raids: official -- Yahoo News/Reuters

NATO denies accelerating Afghanistan troop withdrawal -- AFP
Afghan Local Police key to success against Taliban -- Washington Times
US hopeful of reopening NATO supply routes from Pak to Afghanistan -- Times of India
Only one shooter likely in Kandahar killings, Afghan investigator says -- Mcclatchy News

Nato deaths in Afghanistan pass 100 for 2012 -- DAWN/AFP
US military deaths in Afghanistan at 1,794 -- Yahoo News/AP

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