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In this Aug. 23, 2004 file photo, American Jonathan Keith Idema, 48, smokes a cigarette in a court in Kabul, Afghanistan. Idema, a former Green Beret from North Carolina convicted of running a private jail in Afghanistan where he tortured terrorism suspects, has died at the age of 55.
Afghanistan   Crime   Photos   US   Wikipedia: Jonathan Idema		  The Independent 
The dark truth behind the man who claimed he had Bin Laden in his sights
Fri 27 Jan 2012
Variously described as a conman, a fantasist, a sociopath, and a super-patriot, Jonathan Keith "Jack" Idema died alone on Saturday of complications relating to Aids, a police official in the... (photo: AP / Emilio Morenatti)
File - U. S. Marines and sailors of Border Advisory Team 2 patrol alongside Afghan Border Police during Operation Eagle Hunt, west of Tahgaz, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Nov. 9, 2011.
Afghanistan   Peace   Photos   Taliban   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001–present)		  Jakarta Globe 
Taliban back peace talks but warn no surrender
Thu 12 Jan 2012
Afghanistan's Taliban insurgents warned Thursday that their support of peace talks did not mean they had given up fighting or accepted the constitution of the "stooge" government in Kabul. The... (photo: USMC / Cpl. Daniel Wulz)
Afghan President Hamid Karzai speaks during a gathering to mark the 40th death anniversary of political leader Khan Abdul Samad Khan Achekzai in Kabul, Afghanistan, Saturday, Dec. 31, 2011.  Pittsburgh Post-Gazette  Mon 9 Jan 2012
Karzai's Ultimatum Complicates U.S. Exit Strategy
KABUL, Afghanistan -- President Hamid Karzai's denunciation last week of abuses at the main American prison in Afghanistan -- and his abrupt demand that Americans cede control of the site within a... (photo: AP / Musadeq Sadeq)
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U.S. Marine Lance Cpl. Zachary Fisher, a 22-year-old fire team leader with 3rd Platoon, India Company, 3rd Battalion, 3rd Marine Regiment and Roanoke, Va. native, walks through a field while Afghan National Army soldier Baran Gul and an interpreter greet a farmer during a partnered security patrol in Safar, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Dec. 30, 2011.  The Times of India  Wed 4 Jan 2012
Afghan government agrees to Taliban-US talks
KABUL: The government of Afghanistan on Wednesday gave its blessing to talks between Taliban insurgents and the United States and to the opening of an office for the Islamists in Qatar. The hardline... (photo: USMC / Cpl. Reece Lodder)
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File - Detainees at Joint Task Force (JTF) Guantanamo, Cuba, observe morning prayers before sunrise inside Camp Delta Oct. 28, 2009. The Guardian Tue 3 Jan 2012
Taliban leaders held at Guantánamo Bay to be released in peace talks deal
US agrees in principle to releasing top officials from Afghanistan insurgent group in exchange for starting process of negotiations The US detention centre in Guantánamo... (photo: US Navy file / MCS2 Marcos T. Hernandez)
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Marines and Afghan National Army soldiers patrol through farmlands outside the base recently. Behind the small poppy field in the front of the photo is a wheat field. Pittsburgh Post-Gazette Mon 2 Jan 2012
In Afghanistan, Poppy Growing Proves Resilient
NAKILABAD KALAY, Afghanistan -- This stretch of the Helmand River Valley, the heart of the nation's poppy-growing area, stands as a showcase for one of NATO's most... (photo: USMC / Cpl. Marco Mancha)
Afghanistan   Nato   Photos   War   Wikipedia: Opium production in Afghanistan
Afghan President Hamid Karzai attends a graduation ceremony of Afghan military officers at the National Military Academy of Afghanistan in Kabul, Afghanistan on Tuesday, March 22, 2011. President Hamid Karzai said Tuesday that his security forces will soon take charge of securing seven areas around Afghanistan, the first step toward his goal of having Afghan police and soldiers protecting the entire nation by the end of 2014. CounterPunch Wed 21 Dec 2011
Down the Afghan Drain
President Hamid Karzai on Tuesday ordered the release of a prominent presidential aide two hours after his arrest on corruption charges, according to two officials in the... (photo: AP / Musadeq Sadeq)
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U.S. Army Sgt. Barry Dilley, supply NCO of the Oklahoma Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 279th Infantry, walks down a path at Combat Out Post Herrera Nov. 28, 2011. The Independent Sun 18 Dec 2011
Afghanistan 'will need billions in aid after troops leave'
Disaster will only be averted if the UK and others honour their commitment to support the Afghan government long after the soldiers have been brought home, the Institute... (photo: USAF / Staff Sgt. David Salanitri)
Afghanistan   Aid   Photos   War   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001–present)
An Afghan policeman, left, stands guard near wreckage of a civilian car, which was hit by a roadside bomb in Alingar district of Laghman province, east of Kabul, Afghanistan, Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011. BBC News Sat 17 Dec 2011
Rebuilding lives after Kabul bombings
Rebuilding homes and businesses often proves an arduous task for Afghans left on their own after being hit by suicide bomb attacks. Habib, a... (photo: AP / Rahmat Gul)
Kabul   Photos   Terrorism   War   Wikipedia: War in Afghanistan (2001–present)
100831-A-3843C-197 U.S. Army Pfc. Joseph Guzman, 1st Battalion, 181st Infantry Regiment, prepares to drop a 60mm mortar to launch at fixed targets at Camp Atterbury Joint Maneuver Training Center, Indiana, on August 31, 2010. The Massachusetts National Guard unit is training to provide security to roughly a dozen provincial reconstruction teams across Afghanistan. DoD photo by John Crosby, U.S. Army. (Released) Daily Press Wed 14 Dec 2011
West winning in Afghanistan, says U.S. defense chief
FORWARD OPERATING BASE SHARANA, Afghanistan (Reuters) - The United States and its allies are winning in Afghanistan, the U.S. defense chief said on Wednesday, despite... (photo: US DoD / John Crosby, U.S. Army.)
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British Prime Minister David Cameron listens at the start of his meeting with Afghan President Hamid Karzai, right, at Chequers, the country residence of the British prime minister in Wendover, England Saturday May 15, 2010. A Downing Street spokeswoman said Karzai is stopping in Britain on his way back from the United States, where he met with President Barack Obama. Cameron and Karzai holding talks The Guardian
French President Nicolas Sarkozy talks to French troops at the 152nd Infantry Regiment military base in Tora in the region of Surobi, Afghanistan Tuesday, July 12, 2011. French forces to leave Afghanistan a year early: Sarkozy France24
President Barack Obama delivers the State of the Union address in the House Chamber at the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., Jan. 24, 2012. The 'Malaise' of Hope WorldNews.com
Jan Kubis (centre, in red tie), the newly-appointed Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Afghanistan and Head of the UN Assistance Mission in Afghanistan (UNAMA), arrives in Kabul to take up his post, 17 January, 2011. UN's new Afghan envoy heartened by talk of peace Austin American Statesman
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