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Report: Muslim extremists recruiting from UK jails
A British think tank said Sunday that prison policies are failing to stop Muslim inmates being radicalized, and urged the government to set up a special center to "deprogram" extremists.
Forces in Afghanistan Capture Terrorism Suspects
Afghan and international forces in Afghanistan today captured a sought-after Taliban commander following a firefight in Afghanistana s Ghazni province, and also captured a Haqqani terrorist group leader in another area, military officials reported.
GARDEZ, PAKTIA PROVINCE // The tension that exists between the Afghan police and foreign soldiers was brought into sharp focus by the deaths of five British troops as they trained local security forces last week.
Radicals subdue voice of restraint
GARDEZ, AFGHANISTAN // Mawlawi Yar Mohammed cuts an increasingly lonely figure here in Paktia province.
Combined Force Detains Suspected Militants
Afghan and international security forces detained several suspected militants in Afghanistana s Paktia and Helmland provinces today and yesterday, military officials reported.
Some intel notifications to Congress lagging
A top U.S. official says an internal review found Congress had not been properly notified about a small number of intelligence activities, but has since been brought up to date.
Force Recovers Missing Crew, Aircraft in Afghanistan
International Security Assistance Force members today recovered the remains of three civilian crewmembers and the wreckage of an aircraft missing for two weeks in the rugged mountains of northeastern Afghanistan, military officials reported.
Forces Detain Suspected Militants in Afghanistan
A combined Afghan and international security force detained almost a dozen suspected militants in Afghanistana s Khowst province today after searching a compound known to be used by a Haqqani terrorist organization commander and his element responsible for bombings and armed attacks in the area.
Roadside bombing wounds 8 police in E. Afghanistan
Eight Afghan National Police were wounded on Saturday as their van hit a roadside bomb in Paktia province of eastern Afghanistan on Saturday, police said.
Reporting From Afghanistan's Front Line
As the war in Afghanistan continues, we bring you battlefield accounts from our CBS News colleagues who have been covering the story from the frontlines.
US 'Band of Sisters' hope to inspire Afghan girls
Staff Sergeant Quitze Garcia and her colleagues have a potential solution for Afghanistan, with the conflict now in its ninth year and mounting concern about a bloody Taliban resurgence.
Berlusconi allies seek to ban burqas in Italy
Italy's anti-immigration Northern League party is pushing for legislation to prosecute women who cover their faces with burqas and veils, prompting a new debate on Muslims' religious freedom in the Catholic country.
U.S. set to boost Afghan Border Police training
Spc. William Bolling, a chaplaina TMs assistant, walks on patrol in April with the Afghan Border Policea TMs 2nd kandak in Chamkani, Paktia province.
Power talks...tribal elder Haji Sangeen and US colonel Rob Campbell. After eight difficult years, Afghanistan has gone off the rails.
Insurgents play a perilous mountain game
The Taliban have declared war on a $114 million road being built with US funds. Paul McGeough and SBS Dateline cameraman David Brill travelled to Afghanistan's south-east, where insurgents get their cut of the money through a protection racket.
Armed patrol on the K-G Road in the Paktia Province. After eight difficult years, Afghanistan has gone off the rails.
New evidence of widespread poll fraud
GARDEZ: The shaky footage shows two election monitors inspecting a book of 100 ballot papers that are still stitched together, as they were intended to arrive at the polling station in rural Afghanistan.
Three Pakistanis killed in Afghanistan
PARACHINAR: Bodies of three Pakistanis killed in Afghanistan on Tuesday were handed over to Pakistani authorities at the Borki border checkpost on Wednesday morning.
S.C. soldier killed in 'hit and run'
For generations, the Void family in Orangeburg County has sent its sons to war. They always came home alive.
Face of Defense: Guard NCO Shares Passion for Agriculture
National Guard agribusiness development teams from the United States are helping to rebuild Afghanistana s agriculture industry, and people with extensive knowledge are needed to ensure mission success.
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