Afghan Militias Battle Taliban With Aid of U.S. American and Afghan officials have begun helping a number of anti-Taliban militias that have independently taken up arms against insurgents in several parts of Afghanistan, prompting hopes of a large-scale tribal rebellion against the Taliban. (Dexter Filkins, New York Times) Iraqi Parliament Fails to Reach Election Deal [...]
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November 22nd, 2009
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