US claims success in thwarting Taliban

Financial Times by Farhan Bokhari, Daniel Dombey | Aug. 18, 2009 (News Report)

The US said that Taliban insurgents had failed to derail Afghanistan's elections, to be held on Thursday, with a wave of violent attacks. Full Story »

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Posted by: Posted by Derek Hawkins - Aug 17, 2009 - 2:05 PM PDT
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