Wednesday, September 12, 2012

Afghanistan War News Updates -- September 12, 2012

Afghanistan Seeks To Preempt Unrest In Wake Of Deadly Attack On U.S. Consulate In Libya -- CBS News

(CBS News) LONDON - Afghan President Hamid Karzai has attempted to preempt violent anti-U.S. demonstrations in his nation in the wake of a deadly attack on the U.S. consulate in Benghazi, Libya.

Karzai "strongly and resolutely" denounced the online video clip which sparked the violence in Benghazi and an earlier protest in Cairo, which is part of a movie made by an American-Israeli businessman and promoted by anti-Muslim pastor Terry Jones.

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More News On Afghanistan

Afghanistan bans YouTube to block anti-Muslim film
-- Reuters
Afghanistan slams film that sparked Libya, Egypt violence -- AFP
Afghanistan temporarily blocks YouTube to prevent Afghans from watching anti-Muslim film -- FOX News/AP

ISAF Joint Command morning operational update, Sept. 12 -- ISAF
War in Afghanistan News - 12 Sep 2012 -- War On Terror News
Forces Confirm Deaths of 2 Taliban Leaders -- US Department of Defense
Western and Afghan Officials Split Over Karzai Nomination for Spy Chief -- New York Times
Taliban states US forces face "utter defeat" in Afghanistan and warns American are unsafe in the world -- The Telegraph/AFP
NATO Troops in Afghanistan Mark 9/11 Anniversary -- Voice of America
U.S. holds on to some detainees during handover of prison to Afghan control -- CNN
US, Afghanistan locked in dispute over Taliban and terror suspects in prisons -- FOX News/AP
Mitt Romney finesses Afghanistan plans -- Politico
Romney Renews Call for Afghanistan Withdrawal by 2014 -- ABC News
Romney: Afghan forces in control by end of ‘14 -- Politico
Western support for Afghanistan war collapsing, survey shows -- The Guardian
US military deaths in Afghanistan at 1,980 -- AP

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