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As the West Leaves Afghanistan, Who Will Pay for Peace and Quiet?

Murray Brewster | Posted 03.05.2012 | Canada
Read More: Kabul, Afghanistan War, Kandahar, Karzai Government, Mullah Azizullah, Taliban, Afghanistan, Panjwaii, Canada News
Murray Brewster

I was standing in the marble, columned portico of the Kandahar governor's palace when three rough-looking characters made their way across the neatly manicured lawn. These guys had the look, if there is any such thing as a Taliban look...

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Troops Urged To Help Lonely Comrades At Christmas

CP | Murray Brewster, The Canadian Press | Posted 02.22.2012 | Canada Politics
Read More: Mike Day, Canada Commander Mike Day, Maj.-Gen. Mike Day, Canadians in Kabul, Stuart Beare, Afghanistan Canadian Forces, Canadian Soldiers in Afghanistan, Canada Kabul, Canadian Soldiers Christmas, Canadian Troops in Afghanistan, Canadian Troops in Kabul, Canadian Commander in Kabul, Canada Politics News

OTTAWA - Canadian troops will celebrate their first Christmas in years away from the guns of Kandahar, but still far from home.Plans are well underway...

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The Kite Runner, Khaled Hosseini

Danielle Crittenden | Posted 11.30.2011 | Canada
Read More: Kabul, Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner, Banned Books Week, Afghanistan, Censorship, Banned Books, Canada News
Danielle Crittenden

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NATO Ends Kabul Hotel Attack, 19 Dead

The Canadian Press | Posted 08.29.2011 | Canada
Read More: Intercontinental Hotel Attack, Afghanistan, Kabul, Intercontinental Hotel Kabul, Taliban, Intercontinental Hotel, Intercontinental Hotel Taliban, Canada News

THE CANADIAN PRESS — Taliban fighters armed with explosive vests, anti-aircraft weapons and grenade launchers raided an international hotel in Kabul...

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Ice Cream Cart Bomber Contributes To Afghan Death Toll

AP | Posted 08.11.2011 | Canada
Read More: Hamid Karzai, Kabul-Afghanistan, War in Afghanistan, Afghanistan, U.N., United Nations, Kabul, Afghanistan War, Explosions, Canada News

CP -- KABUL - A string of attacks across Afghanistan, including one carried out by a suicide bomber pushing an ice cream cart, killed at least 21 peop...

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