he parents of a Queen’s Own Rifles corporal who is now on a second tour of duty in Afghanistan shared all-important camaraderie with past and present soldiers
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22 reservists off to Afghanistan (Toronto Sun)
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We told you about a Montana National Guard unit being deployed to Afghanistan in January. Those soldiers arrived in Afghanistan earlier this week after being stationed in Hawaii for two months. We sat down with a Missoula family who was getting to see their son for the second time since he left for a tour of duty two months ago. “Oh yes! Yay! Answer!” That’s what Andrew Rosenbaum’s brothers …
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Missoula Family Visits With Son in Afghanistan (KCFW Kalispell)
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Associated Press – March 14, 2010 8:45 PM ET WASHINGTON (AP) – A 20-year-old Houston-area Marine has died in action in Afghanistan. According to a Defense Department statement, Lance…
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Texas Marine killed in Afghanistan (KFDA-TV Amarillo)
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A family whose members were killed in a botched night raid in eastern Afghanistan have rejected “blood money” from the Government and vowed to carry out suicide attacks unless the perpetrators are brought to justice.
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Survivors of family killed in Afghanistan raid threaten suicide attacks (Times Online)
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KANDAHAR, Afghanistan: Thirty-five people were killed in a Taliban assault on Kandahar described by rebels as a pre-emptive response to Western plans to eradicate them from the strategic city. A series of massive explosions rocked the southern city late Saturday in what appeared one of the biggest coordinated assaults by the militants since their insurgency began more than eight years ago.
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Taliban assault on Afghanistan’s Kandahar kills 35 people (The Daily Star Lebanon)
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An Afghanistan Taliban spokesman claimed responsibility for a series of coordinated Kandahar attacks Saturday, saying they were a warning to NATO, which will soon focus on securing Kandahar City and its approaches.
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Kandahar attacks are a warning to NATO, says Afghanistan Taliban (The Christian Science Monitor)
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The sudden explosive violence its inhabitants have learned to live with gripped Kandahar City in southern Afghanistan again Saturday as militants launched a series of coordinated attacks in an attempted jailbreak.
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Kandahar attacks are a warning to NATO, says Afghanistan Taliban (The Christian Science Monitor via Yahoo! News)
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KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (AFP) – Thirty-five people were killed in a Taliban assault on Kandahar described by rebels as a pre-emptive response to Western plans to eradicate them from the strategic city.
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Taliban assault on Afghanistan’s Kandahar kills 35 (AFP via Yahoo!Xtra News)
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A roadside bomb killed a Pakistani construction worker and wounded six of his compatriots on Sunday in Afghanistan’s southern city of Kandahar, police said.
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Blast kills Pakistani national in Afghanistan: police (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
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An explosion has shaken Afghanistan’s southern city of Kandahar.
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Afghanistan: Explosion Rips Through Kandahar (SkyNews via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
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