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U.S. Sees a Terror Threat; Pakistanis See a Heroine
Aafia Siddiqui, a Pakistani neuroscientist, was convicted by a New York court of trying to kill American military officers. But in ...
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THE NEW YORK TIMES · 1 WEEK, 1 DAY AGO
Former Pakistani Officer Embodies a Policy Puzzle
A retired colonel personifies the deep connection Pakistan has to the Taliban, and possibly the key to controlling them.
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THE NEW YORK TIMES · 1 WEEK, 1 DAY AGO
Pakistani Embodies a Policy Puzzle
A retired colonel embodies the deep connection Pakistan has to the Taliban, and possibly the key to controlling them.
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THE NEW YORK TIMES · 3 WEEKS, 1 DAY AGO
Taliban Arrest May Be Crucial for Pakistanis
Pakistan has eliminated a key opponent and ensured a place for itself in negotiating the end of the Afghan war.
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THE NEW YORK TIMES · 2 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
Afghans Answering the Call to Fight
An effort to raise local militias to fight the Taliban is now gaining traction in some rural areas.
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THE NEW YORK TIMES · 3 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
Afghans and Pakistanis Concerned Over U.S. Plan
Diplomats scrambled to reassure the nations at the center of President Obama’s war strategy that the U.S. would not cut and ...
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THE NEW YORK TIMES · 3 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
Afghans See Sharp Shift in U.S. Tone
While President Obama’s speech seemed to reassure many Americans about the direction of the war, Afghans were alarmed at the prospect ...
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THE NEW YORK TIMES · 3 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
Timetable for Drawdown Sets Off Afghan Alarm
For Afghans, the change in tone from the United States was unmistakable and may have already succeeded in President Obama’s goal ...
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THE NEW YORK TIMES · 3 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
Taliban Open Northern Front in Afghanistan
Militants have had a resurgence in Kunduz, a province that U.S. officials didn’t think they had to worry about.
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THE NEW YORK TIMES · 3 MONTHS, 2 WEEKS AGO
Taliban Reopen Northern Front in Afghanistan
Over the last two years, militant forces have had a resurgence in Kunduz Province, where they threaten a NATO supply route.
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THE NEW YORK TIMES · 4 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
Karzai Declared Re-elected in Afghanistan
President Hamid Karzai was declared the winner of the country’s fraught elections, after officials canceled Saturday’s run-off following the withdrawal from ...
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THE NEW YORK TIMES · 4 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
Karzai Rival Steps Aside but Challenges Electoral Fraud
Abdullah Abdullah announced that he would not participate in the Afghan runoff election, effectively handing a new term to President Hamid ...
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THE NEW YORK TIMES · 4 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
U.N. Reassessing Security After Kabul Assault
The deadly attack underscored the vulnerability of those who work for international organizations in Afghanistan.
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THE NEW YORK TIMES · 5 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
Afghan President’s Running Mate Poised for a Political Comeback
Marshal Muhammad Qasim Fahim has denied charges of drug dealing and corruption that have caused Western officials to have reservations about ...
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THE NEW YORK TIMES · 5 MONTHS, 1 WEEK AGO
Karzai’s Running Mate Poised for Return
Marshal Muhammad Qasim Fahim has denied charges of drug dealing and corruption that have caused Western officials to have reservations about ...
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THE NEW YORK TIMES · 6 MONTHS AGO
Panel Orders Recount as Tally Gives Karzai 54%
The United Nations-backed commission cited fraud in announcing a recount in the Afghan election even as officials declared President Hamid Karzai ...
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THE NEW YORK TIMES · 6 MONTHS AGO
Fake Afghan Poll Sites Favored Karzai, Officials Assert
Election workers loyal to President Hamid Karzai set up hundreds of fictitious polling sites that delivered votes for the incumbent, according ...
