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USA’s Version of Afghan War Not a Reality

USA’s Version of Afghan War Not a Reality

WASHINGTON — A US Army officer has accused the American military of painting a misleading picture of progress in the war in Afghanistan while glossing over the Kabul government’s many failings. Lieutenant Colonel Daniel Davis deliberately broke ranks with the official portrayal of the war after spending a year in the country, issuing a...

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Pakistan Either Incompetent or Involved: CIA Chief

Pakistan Either Incompetent or Involved: CIA Chief

WASHINGTON: CIA Director Leon Panetta alleged Pakistan Tuesday, saying that it was either incompetent or involved when one look at the country’s role in Osama bin Laden’s whereabouts.

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One in Five US Gays HIV Infected: Study

One in Five US Gays HIV Infected: Study

WASHINGTON: One in five gay men living in 21 major US cities are infected with the AIDS virus and nearly half are unaware of it, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) said in a study. The CDC said that from 2005 to 2008 HIV infection among gays increased 17 percent.

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US Aircraft Makes Emergency Landing in Islamabad

US Aircraft Makes Emergency Landing in Islamabad

US plane carrying 176 people rescued from flood-hit northern Pakistan Friday made an emergency landing at Islamabad airport, but there were no casualties, a civil aviation official said.

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Obama to Address US on Iraq Transition

Obama to Address US on Iraq Transition

WASHINGTON: President Barack Obama must walk a fine line in a speech on Tuesday night as he highlights progress toward winding down the war in Iraq while trying to avoid any perception of a “Mission Accomplished” moment.

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