U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael Nelson scans his sector while pulling security during a key leader engagement in Cin Farsi village, Farah province, Afghanistan, July 14, 2012. Nelson is assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Team Farah. U.S. Navy photo by Lt. Benjamin Addison
David Cameron Makes Surprise Trip To Afghanistan -- The Telegraph
David Cameron has made a surprise trip to Afghanistan as Britain prepares to bring troops home.
The Prime Minister landed this morning at the military base of Camp Bastion, which will have sent all active forces home by the end of 2014.
After touring the base, he said bringing all troops home by this deadline is "doable and deliverable".
He insisted Afghanistan will soon be ready to take control of its own security following talks with military chiefs at the base in Helmand Province.
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NATO-led ISAF soldier killed in southern Afghanistan -- Khaama Press
ISAF Helicopter Crashes in Western Afghanistan -- US Department of Defense
NATO Helicopter Crashes In Afghanistan, Two Injured -- Radio Free Europe
9 Afghan soldiers killed in attack on checkpoint -- Emirates24/7
Taliban fighters kill 9 Afghan soldiers, destroy 22 NATO supply trucks -- Washington Post
Taliban bomb attack blows up 24 Nato tankers -- The Telegraph
Afghanistan: Taliban bomb destroys 22 Nato fuel tankers -- BBC
Taliban bomb destroys 22 NATO supply trucks in Afghan north -- Reuters
Now, the northern supply line hit: 22 NATO trucks bombed -- Christian Science Monitor
Afghan security forces take security lead of Kandahar city -- Khaama Press
France to respect death sentence for Afghan soldier who killed 4 French troops -- Washington Post
Afghan Soldier's Death Sentence Stirs Controversy -- Wall Street Journal
David Cameron lands in Afghanistan to visit troops -- The Guardian
Britain to set further Afghan troop drawdown at end 2012 -- Reuters
David Cameron 'confident' about 2014 Afghan troop withdrawal promise -- BBC
Obama Picks Diplomats for Afghanistan and Pakistan -- New York Times
US, Pakistan close to signing deal to regulate NATO troop supplies to and from Afghanistan -- Washington Post/AP
Old Mines Bring New Casualties In Afghanistan -- NPR
Predictions for Afghan Civil War Are Foolhardy -- Robert Dreyfuss, The Diplomat
US military deaths in Afghanistan at 1,910 -- AP
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