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	<description>Has Britain met it`s Vietnam?</description>
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		<title>Taliban&#8217;s use of hostages adds caution to U.S. offensive</title>
		<description><![CDATA[KABUL — Amid intelligence reports alleging that Taliban insurgents are holding civilians as hostages, American and Afghan forces moved cautiously through the Taliban stronghold of Marjah on Monday as they pressed the biggest offensive since the U.S. landed troops in Afghanistan more than eight years ago.
The U.S.-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) had issued an [...]


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		<link>http://photosoffood.co.uk/wordpress/afghanistan-war/talibans-use-of-hostages-adds-caution-to-u-s-offensive</link>
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		<title>Kandahar looms as major prize in Afghanistan war</title>
		<description><![CDATA[KABUL, Afghanistan — The current U.S.-led military operation in Helmand province is a trial run for what could be the decisive clash with the Taliban in Afghanistan this summer in the area that is its spiritual home — Kandahar.
Officials at the U.S.-led International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) say the focus of the coalition will shift [...]


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		<title>How to end the war in Afghanistan</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The London conference on Afghanistan was being billed as a dud &#8211; hastily conceived, under prepared and potentially a political face-saver for two unpopular leaders, Britain&#8217;s Prime Minister Gordon Brown and Afghanistan&#8217;s President Hamid Karzai.
Instead the conference has united the international community for a further commitment to Afghanistan&#8217;s future &#8211; albeit for a shortened period.
Even [...]


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		<title>Tributes paid to third British soldier killed fighting Taliban in Operation Moshtarak</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Family and comrades of Lance Sergeant David Walker honour the memory of a &#8216;terrific&#8217; family man and &#8216;rock-hard&#8217; soldier
Tributes have been paid to Lance Sergeant David Walker, of 1st Battalion Scots Guards, who was killed in Afghanistan while fighting the Taliban.
Walker, 36, died on Thursday in Nad-e-Ali, an insurgent stronghold in Helmand province. He was [...]


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		<link>http://photosoffood.co.uk/wordpress/afghanistan-war/news-world-news-afghanistan-tributes-paid-to-third-british-soldier-killed-fighting-taliban-in-operation-moshtarak</link>
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		<title>Harper firm on Afghan pullout by 2011</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Prime Minister Stephen Harper vowed virtually all Canadian soldiers will leave Afghanistan by the end of 2011, making some of his most definitive statements yet on Canada&#8217;s future role there in an interview Wednesday with Canwest News Service.
Parliament has already decided the combat mission, involving about 2,500 troops centred around Kandahar, will end in 2011. [...]


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		<link>http://photosoffood.co.uk/wordpress/afghanistan-war/harper-firm-on-afghan-pullout-by-2011</link>
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		<title>U.S. Singled Out Bombing Suspect for Questioning, Official Says</title>
		<description><![CDATA[ Jan. 7 (Bloomberg) &#8212; U.S. border agents spotted possible extremist links of the Nigerian man accused of trying to blow up a Detroit-bound airliner and had singled him out to be questioned when the plane landed, an administration official said.
In a routine check of passengers scheduled to arrive in the country, Customs and Border [...]


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		<link>http://photosoffood.co.uk/wordpress/afghanistan-war/u-s-singled-out-bombing-suspect-for-questioning-official-says</link>
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		<title>Do full-body scanners at UK airports break child porn laws?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[There&#8217;s been plenty of resistance to the new full-body scanners that have been installed in airports all over the world in the wake of The Great Underwear-Bomb Scare of 2009. Our own Scott Carmichael worried just last week that images of nude children could surface and find their way into the hands of pedophiles.
After Alan [...]


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		<title>The Terror This Time</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Janet Napolitano says the system worked. No, we were brave and lucky. 
A U.S. government that has barred the phrase &#8220;war on terror&#8221; has nonetheless acknowledged that a failed Christmas day bomb attack on an airliner was a terrorist attempt. Can we all now drop the pretense that we stopped fighting a war once Dick [...]


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		<link>http://photosoffood.co.uk/wordpress/afghanistan-war/the-terror-this-time</link>
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		<title>Detroit terror attack: fears over wave of al-Qaeda syringe bomb attacks</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Fears that al-Qaeda is planning a wave of suicide attacks with syringe bombs have been heightened after it emerged that a Somali man tried to board an aircraft last month carrying the same type of device as that used by the Detroit bomber. 
Police in Somalia said the terrorist was caught “red handed” in Mogadishu [...]


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		<link>http://photosoffood.co.uk/wordpress/afghanistan-war/detroit-terror-attack-fears-over-wave-of-al-qaeda-syringe-bomb-attacks</link>
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		<title>Americans blame Britain for rise of Islamic extremism</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Britain has been accused of being a “menace to the outside world” as American anger over the UK’s perceived failure to tackle Islamic extremism intensified. 
Senior policymakers in the United States said the attempted suicide bomb attack by Umar Farouk Abdulmutallab, who is thought to have become radicalised in London, was further evidence that one [...]


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		<link>http://photosoffood.co.uk/wordpress/afghanistan-war/americans-blame-britain-for-rise-of-islamic-extremism</link>
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