Afghan army dropout rate poses 'challenge' to Canada's exit strategy
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan - They are supposed to be our exit strategy.
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British legislators call on NATO to co-ordinate global response to threat of cyber attack
LONDON - NATO must do more to co-ordinate the international community's response to the threat of cyber attacks, members of Britain's House of Lords said Thursday.
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American commander says security bolstered in Kandahar in run-up to next Afghan offensive
KABUL, Afghanistan - Security and military intelligence operations are being reinforced around Kandahar, the largest city in southern Afghanistan and site of the next phase of the allied military offensive against the Taliban, the American commander for the country said.
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Pakistani court charges 5 Americans with planning terror attacks in Pakistan, says lawyer
ISLAMABAD, Pakistan - A Pakistani court charged five young Americans on Wednesday with planning terrorist attacks in the South Asian country and conspiring to wage war against nations allied with Pakistan, their defence lawyer said.
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American terror suspects living in average US communities show challenge of homegrown problem
WASHINGTON - One was a drywall contractor and father, another a petite woman who cared for the elderly, another a U.S. military officer. The most alarming thing about a string of recently arrested terror suspects is that they are all Americans.
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Senior official: Al-Qaida leader linked to bombing of CIA post believed killed in US strike
WASHINGTON - An al-Qaida leader believed to have played a key role in bombing a CIA post in Afghanistan last December was apparently killed by an American missile strike last week, a senior U.S. official said Wednesday.
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