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- Petraeus calls gunscope inscriptions 'disturbing'
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US General David Petraeus said on Thursday it was "disturbing" that a manufacturer had embossed biblical citations on rifle scopes sent to Iraq.
- Explosives experts in bloody dance with bombmakers
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Jacob Evans had no hint of the mine that ripped into his legs. Neither did his dog, nor the US patrol that had already walked over the buried charge.
- WikiLeaks: Pakistan secretly backed Taliban
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More Nato troops will die in Afghanistan this year, a US officer said, as a report emerged implicating Pakistan for collaborating with the insurgency.
- How the IED became Taliban's weapon of choice
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It begins with a relative trickle in the east of Afghanistan in 2004. Five years later it is the Taliban's favoured weapon across the country.
- Story behind biggest leak in intelligence history
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From a United States base near Baghdad to a café in Brussels, how thousands of classified papers found their way to online activists.
- WikiLeaks founder defends release of Afghan war files
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The founder of a website that published thousands of leaked military files about the war in Afghanistan on Monday defended his actions.
- WikiLeaks condemned by White House
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The White House has condemned whistleblower WikiLeaks, accusing the website of putting the lives of US, UK and coalition troops in danger.
- Afghan war logs: Losing the battle for hearts and minds
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Winning hearts and minds in Afghanistan can be uphill work, as United States soldiers have discovered.
- Obama enlists war leaks in support of policy switch
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Barack Obama has claimed the disclosures about the mishandling of the Afghanistan war contained in leaked documents justified his new strategy.
- Afghan president asks why allies won't act on Pakistan
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Afghan President Hamid Karzai questioned on Thursday the willingness of his Western allies to strike insurgent bases in Pakistan.

