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• Afghanistan to NATO: Help us fight drugs
Wardak's appeal follows lobbying by the United States to persuade allies to hit back against the insurgency by striking against the drug lords who are estimated to provide up to $100 million a year to the Taliban and their al-Qaida allies. "If we have ...
• Issue of race creeps into presidential campaign
In the first presidential campaign involving an African American nominee of a major party, both candidates have agreed on this much: They would rather not dwell on the subject of race. But their allies have other ideas. Yesterday, civil rights leader ...
• Iran interfering in U.S.-Iraq pact, general says
In recent months, Iran has courted potential allies in Iraq's parliament, including Kurds and Sunnis, said Kurdish lawmaker Mahmoud Othman. The Arab Sunni speaker of the Iraqi parliament, Mahmoud al-Mashhadani, recently traveled to Iran on an ...
• U.S. removes N. Korea from terror list
I expect the administration to explain exactly how this new verification agreement advances American interests and those of our allies before I will be able to support any decision to remove North Korea from the list of state sponsors of terrorism ...
• Gates: Afghan militants key to country's future
Gates will be meeting with NATO allies in Hungary to discuss future troop, equipment, funding and other contributions to the Afghan war. He said he will be making the argument that those who cannot send troops, or make other commitments, should back ...