Navigator News (Coverage Ranks) Military24606 Warfare18014 Wars18006 Afghan Terror War 1391 EventAfghan Refugees (5)2001 Afghan Admin. (87)Pat Tillman Investigation (27)Afghanistan Hostage Crisis (41) Afghan Terror War Year 2008 1245 Nature National Fights 1245 Related People Hamid Karzai 507 Barack Obama 150 Robert Gates 123 George W. Bush 53 Pervez Musharraf 48 David Petraeus 34 Dick Cheney 29 Hillary Clinton 25 Gordon Brown 24 John McCain 23 Condoleezza Rice 23 Nicolas Sarkozy 21 Osama bin Laden 21 Ban Ki-moon 19 Angela Merkel 18 Joseph Biden 17 Pat Tillman 16 Benazir Bhutto 14 Donald H. Rumsfeld 14 Tony Blair 12 John Negroponte 10 John Kerry 10 Carl Levin 9 Stephen Harper 7 Jacques Chirac 7 Events Global War on Terrorism 1245 National Fights 1245 2001 Afghan Admin. 87 Afghanistan Hostage Crisis 41 Second Gulf War 39 Anti-terror War in Pakistan 36 Pat Tillman Investigation 27 Pakistan-U.S. 20 Obama Admin. 13 Bush Admin. 10 US Election 2008 9 Afghan Refugees 5 Islamic Terrorists 5 U.S.-U.K. 5 U.S. War on Terror 4 Gulf War Coalition Forces 4 Iran Nuclear Crisis 4 Fighting in Iraq 4 Vietnam War 4 111th Congress 3 110th Congress 3 Iran-U.S. 3 Japan-U.S. 3 2009 Fort Hood Shootings 2 Karzai Admin. 2

French, US troops in major operation east of Kabul: military UZBEEN VALLEY, Afghanistan (AFP) - More than 1,100 soldiers, including 800 French legionnaires as well as US and Afghan commandos, launched a major operation Thursday east of the Afghan capital, military officials said.   Nations:Afghanistan   People:Barack Obama   Activities:Afghan Terror War   Source:(AFP)   2009-12-17 US to expand eyes in the sky over Afghanistan WASHINGTON - The U.S. military is adding more drones and expanding its video surveillance in the skies over Afghanistan to meet the needs of American forces as 30,000 more troops head into the war zone, a top Air Force general said Wednesday.   Nations:Afghanistan U.S.   People:Robert Gates Barack Obama   Activities:Afghan Terror War   Source:(AP)   2009-12-16 Obama will not rush Afghan troop drawdown OSLO (Reuters) - There will be no "precipitous drawdown" of U.S. forces in Afghanistan and U.S. troops could still be in the country for years to come, President Barack Obama said on Thursday.   Nations:Afghanistan   People:Barack Obama   Activities:Afghan Terror War   Source:(Reuters)   2009-12-10 U.S. may start Afghan transition before July 2011 WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The gradual U.S. handover of security to Afghan forces may begin before the July 2011 start date set by President Barack Obama, if conditions allow, the top U.S. military officer said on Thursday.   Nations:Afghanistan   People:Barack Obama   Activities:Afghan Terror War   Source:(Reuters)   2009-12-10 Petraeus reveals boost in US counterterror effort WASHINGTON - The rapid U.S. build up in the Afghan war will include more terrorist-hunting forces to chase down militants deemed too extreme to change sides, a top U.S. general revealed on Wednesday.   Nations:Pakistan Afghanistan   People:John Kerry David Petraeus Richard Lugar Barack Obama   Activities:Afghan Terror War   Source:(AP)   2009-12-09 Headlines French, US troops in major operation east of Kabul: military 2009-12-17 US to expand eyes in the sky over Afghanistan 2009-12-16 Obama will not rush Afghan troop drawdown 2009-12-10 U.S. may start Afghan transition before July 2011 2009-12-10 Petraeus reveals boost in US counterterror effort 2009-12-09 Gates warned over Afghan army problems 2009-12-09 McChrystal backs Afghan plan to skeptical Congress 2009-12-08 Surge to break Taliban momentum in a year: US general 2009-12-08 Pentagon orders 16,000 troops to start surge 2009-12-07 Date for US drawdown needed to press Afghans: Gates 2009-12-06 White House still lacks solid intel on bin Laden 2009-12-06 Ending Pakistan havens vital to Afghan effort: US 2009-12-06 US to launch new bid to hunt down Bin Laden 2009-12-06 US Marines launch large offensive in Afghanistan 2009-12-04 Fort Hood unit deploys despite losing soldiers 2009-12-04 Congress appears poised to back Obama war plan 2009-12-03 AP Interview: Karzai willing to talk to Taliban 2009-12-03 McChrystal tells Afghans U.S. not leaving yet 2009-12-03 Obama: 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan by summer 2009-12-01 Marines to be first wave in new Afghanistan plan 2009-12-01 Things to watch for in Obama's speech 2009-12-01 Obama sets new Afghan strategy, briefs allies 2009-11-30 Obama to detail big troop increase in Afghanistan 2009-11-30 Obama expects support for more Afghanistan troops 2009-11-25 Afghanistan, Iraq among the world's most corrupt 2009-11-17 Britain plans Afghan handover conference 2009-11-17 Obama said to want revised Afghanistan options 2009-11-12 White House: Obama weighs 4 options in Afghanistan 2009-11-10 Terror training camps smaller, harder to target 2009-11-09 Two NATO soldiers missing in Afghanistan 2009-11-06 2 coalition service members missing in Afghanistan 2009-11-06 Army: Shooting suspect was bound for Afghanistan 2009-11-06 Britain fears Taliban infiltration in Afghan forces 2009-11-05 UN relocating about 600 staff after Afghan attack 2009-11-05 'Rogue' Afghan policeman kills five British troops 2009-11-04 British deaths raise questions about Afghan police 2009-11-04 Obama may be near decision on Afghan plan 2009-10-30 Taliban kills UN staff in bloody countdown to Afghan polls 2009-10-28 White House says attackers in Kabul will not win 2009-10-28 Obama eyes smaller Afghan troop option 2009-10-28 October deadliest month for US in Afghan war 2009-10-27 8 US troops die; new deadliest month in Afghan war 2009-10-27 DEA agents among 14 Americans dead in Afghanistan 2009-10-26 Obama vows not to rush Afghan troop decision 2009-10-26 White House rejects Cheney's Afghanistan criticism 2009-10-22 Gates says moving ahead on Afghan troop policy 2009-10-22 US signals Afghan coalition government is possible 2009-10-21 Americans split on troop boost for Afghanistan: poll 2009-10-21 Pakistan hits Taliban; urges NATO to seal border 2009-10-21 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed Obama expects support for more Afghanistan troops 2009-11-25 Two NATO soldiers missing in Afghanistan 2009-11-06 Britain plans Afghan handover conference 2009-11-17 Obama said to want revised Afghanistan options 2009-11-12 Afghanistan, Iraq among the world's most corrupt 2009-11-17 US troop buildup in Afghanistan could be a defining moment 2009-02-19 2 coalition service members missing in Afghanistan 2009-11-06 Britain fears Taliban infiltration in Afghan forces 2009-11-05 Obama vows not to rush Afghan troop decision 2009-10-26 Congress appears poised to back Obama war plan 2009-12-03 Terror training camps smaller, harder to target 2009-11-09 Army: Shooting suspect was bound for Afghanistan 2009-11-06 UN relocating about 600 staff after Afghan attack 2009-11-05 British deaths raise questions about Afghan police 2009-11-04 Adviser downplays threat of renewed al-Qaida haven 2009-10-05 NATO chief: more European troops in Afghanistan 2009-02-07 Pakistan militant attack cut US, NATO supply line 2009-02-03 White House: Obama weighs 4 options in Afghanistan 2009-11-10 US troops in Afghanistan run to remember 9/11 2009-09-11 Obama: 30,000 more troops to Afghanistan by summer 2009-12-01 Marines to be first wave in new Afghanistan plan 2009-12-01 Taliban kills UN staff in bloody countdown to Afghan polls 2009-10-28 Gates says moving ahead on Afghan troop policy 2009-10-22 McChrystal and Gates Raise Tension in Afghanistan Debate 2009-10-06 Afghan reporters blame NATO for colleague's death 2009-09-10

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