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Obama will have to weigh merits of sacking the US commander in Afghanistan against potential impact on the war.
Gregg Carlstrom Last Modified: 22 Jun 2010 19:54 GMT Focus
Top US commander in Afghanistan asked to quit after less than a year on the job.
Last Modified: 12 May 2009 07:32 GMT Americas
General apologises for civilian casualties under pressure from Afghan president.
Last Modified: 20 Apr 2009 07:49 GMT Central & South Asia
US commander says difficult year ahead despite Obama's order to deploy 17,000 more troops.
Last Modified: 19 Feb 2009 08:04 GMT Americas
Up to 30,000 extra troops may be deployed by next summer to battle rising violence.
Last Modified: 21 Dec 2008 07:22 GMT Americas
US commander says district leaders must be brought together to end ongoing conflict.
Last Modified: 19 Nov 2008 09:21 GMT Central & South Asia
But top general says more troops needed as scores are killed in two battles.
Last Modified: 13 Oct 2008 03:48 GMT Central & South Asia

United States troops have arrested three Palestinian diplomats and five others in Baghdad in connection with an attack on a US convoy earlier this week.

Last Modified: 29 May 2003 15:40 GMT Archive
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In the frozen peaks of Afghanistan's Kunar province, a ferocious clash for supremacy rages amid the mountaintops.
Indigenous community with "third world conditions" sits 90km from diamond mine, prompting fight for resource royalties.
There is a unique and dangerous commerce system at work in Amazonia, where children risk their lives for a few pennies.
Organisations that influence social, cultural and political issues in the US have been hijacked by the far right.
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