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  1. Love conquers allRead the original story w/Photo

    1 hr ago | Worcester Telegram & Gazette

    Julie A. Roper and Brian D. McNeil, a captain in the Massachusetts National Guard, strengthened their relationship while he was deployed in Afghanistan.

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  2. Reuters Video: Afghan carpet profits threadbareRead the original story

    1 hr ago | The English Blog

    Afghanistan's traditional carpet industry is struggling in the face of rising production costs, red tape, corruption and competition from elsewhere.

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  3. U.S. mulls arming medevac helicoptersRead the original story w/Photo

    4 hrs ago | Springfield News Leader

    Crew members of a U.S. medevac helicopter are hoisted up during a practice to show how they evacuate patients from the battlefield out side of the U.S. Bagram air field north of Kabul, Afghanistan, in late January.

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  4. Today in history: Arizona is 48th stateRead the original story

    1 hr ago | Boston.com

    Today is Tuesday, Feb. 14, the 45th day of 2012. There are 321 days left in the year.

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  5. Today in HistoryRead the original story

    1 hr ago | HeraldNet

    Today's highlight: On Feb. 14, 1912, Arizona became the 48th state of the Union as President William Howard Taft signed a proclamation.

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  6. Love conquers allRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Worcester Telegram & Gazette

    GROTON, Conn. - Julie A. Roper knew right away that he was different. In his company, she was happy, and completely at ease.

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  7. Child suicide bombers arrested again in AfghanistanRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | The Day

    Six months ago, in a moving ceremony held during the Muslim holy month of Ramadan, President Hamid Karzai went on Afghanistan television to pardon some two dozen young boys, the youngest only 8 years old, who had been caught trying to carry out suicide attacks.

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  8. Aynak ore creates dilemma for treasureRead the original story

    2 hrs ago | Asia Times

    Aynak ore creates dilemma for treasure By Frud Bezhan Flanked by waves of mountains and gray desert, the road leading from the Afghan capital to the ancient ruins of Mes Aynak ends abruptly at the foot of a dusty hilltop.

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  9. Make My DayNATO, Taliban Take War to TwittersphereRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | American Reporter

    INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. -- It may be the first time two warring entities have taken to taunting each other online, but the Taliban and the International Security Assistance Force have been taking potshots at each other on Twitter.

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  10. Pakistan supports Afghan-led peace process in Afghanistan: KharRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | Millat Online

    Tuesday, 14 February 2012 11:34:14 Pakistan supports Afghan-led peace process in Afghanistan: Khar ISLAMABAD, Feb 13 - Foreign Minister Hina Rabbani Khar on Monday reiterated Pakistan's support for an Afghan-led and Afghan- owned peace and reconciliation process in Afghanistan.

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  11. Mounties arrest three in massive drug bustRead the original story

    3 hrs ago | CNews

    RCMP Supt. Rick Penney in command of the GTA's drug bureau holds a kilo of hash in front of two barrels of the chemical GBL.

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  12. In the Midst of $2 Billion Per Week Spending on War, Babies Freezing...Read the original story

    3 hrs ago | War Is A Crime

    It goes on and on and on, a black Theater of the Absurd. NATO truck convoys laden with every comfort imaginable which US war contractor dollars can buy - bottled water, frozen steaks, space heaters, air conditioners, new SUVs, anything really - roll into Kabul destined for military bases, embassies, and the universe of end-delivery points which ... (more)

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  13. Afghan carpet profits threadbareRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | Reuters

    Afghan carpets are one of the nation's best-known exports. But times are hard and getting worse for those who make a living in Afghanistan's carpet making industry.

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  14. Taliban talks spur Pakistan detenteRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | PakTribune

    ISLAMABAD: Pakistan appears to be encouraging a detente with Kabul and Washington, launching a diplomatic offensive to ensure that it remains central to efforts to initiate peace talks with the Taliban.

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  15. NATO admits Afghan children killed in KapisaRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | PakTribune

    KABUL: The US-led NATO force in Afghanistan on Monday conceded that several children died during a bombing raid last week in the northeast province where French troops are based.

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  16. Afghan Taliban demand Pakistan explain ex-minister's deathRead the original story

    4 hrs ago | PakTribune

    KABUL: The Afghan Taliban demanded on Monday that Pakistan release details of how one of its former ministers died in a Pakistani jail in 2010.

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  17. Leaving Afghan Development in the Wrong HandsRead the original story w/Photo

    5 hrs ago | Foreign Affairs

    The international community has hung virtually all its hopes for development in postwar Afghanistan on the National Solidarity Program, which tasks citizens with carrying out rural projects.

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  18. Soldier's Death Sparks Debate On HelicoptersRead the original story w/Photo

    5 hrs ago | Wheeling News

    ... practice to show how they evacuate patients from the battlefield outside of the Bagram air field north of Kabul, Afghanistan. In Clark's case, the military says there was a delay in determining whether any armed escort helicopters already in the air ...

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  19. Sports diplomacy: Target AfghanistanRead the original story w/Photo

    5 hrs ago | MSNBC

    A group of Afghan children got to go one on one in their favorite sport with senior U.S. officials and top coaches. The U.S. Embassy in Kabul and the Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) offered to mentor and Afghan athletes and coaches in a sports diplomacy initiative.A NBC's Atia Abawi reports.A

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  20. New wave of troops deploy to Afghanistan as part of NATO training missionRead the original story

    5 hrs ago | Toronto News.Net

    Major Wakil of the Afghan National Army speaks to Afghan soldiers on Aug. 10, 2011, during a counterambush exercise at the Consolidated Fielding Centre in Kabul.

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