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PM claims al-Qaeda are the 'biggest source of threat to our national security' Gordon Brown will today defend Britain's military policy in Afghanistan, amidst waning public... More »
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New Statesman - Nov. 16, 2009
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| U.S. Asks More From Pakistan in War |
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WASHINGTON The Obama administration is stepping up pressure on Pakistan to expand and reorient its fight against the Taliban and Al Qaeda, warning that failing to do so... More »
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New York Times - Nov. 16, 2009
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| Obama Says Al Qaeda Still Greatest Threat to U.S. |
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SHANGHAI (Reuters) - U.S. President Barack Obama on Monday called al Qaeda the biggest threat to U.S. security, as his aides stepped up pressure on Afghanistan and Pakistan... More »
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ABC News - Nov. 16, 2009
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| Brown's 'clear timetable' for Afghan withdrawal |
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In his Lord Mayor's banquet speech, Gordon Brown proposes International talks in London to set a 'clear timetable' for the handover of power in Afghanistan - the key to... More »
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Channel 4 News - Nov. 16, 2009
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| Brown wants London talks to set Afghan deadline |
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Gordon Brown has promised to set a timetable for leaving Afghanistan in a bid to quell growing public scepticism of the British military mission in the run up to the next... More »
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Telegraph - Nov. 16, 2009
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| Brown's vow as toll hits 233 |
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GORDON Brown will launch a fierce defence of the war in Afghanistan tonight - a day after a 233rd British soldier was killed. The Prime Minister will claim al-Qaeda are... More »
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The Sun - Nov. 16, 2009
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| Talks key to Afghan withdrawal - PM |
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Source PA International talks in London could be used to set a 'clear timetable' for the handover of power in Afghanistan, the key to bringing troops home, Gordon Brown has... More »
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Channel 4 News - Nov. 16, 2009
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| Al-Qaeda on back foot, but still main threat: British PM |
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LONDON (AFP) US-led forces in Afghanistan combined with the Pakistan army are "disrupting and disabling" Al-Qaeda's leadership, said Monday. But in a speech... More »
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AFP via Yahoo! - Nov. 16, 2009
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| Gordon Brown and Afghanistan. Are we winning or running... |
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I’ve just finished reading Gordon Brown’s Mansion House speech on foreign affairs, and am still trying to digest the message on Afghanistan. On the one hand, there’s a much... More »
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Telegraph - Nov. 16, 2009
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| Pakistan's Enemy? Focus Remains on India |
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In Pakistan, the army is waging war against the Taliban militants along the northwest frontier with Afghanistan. Despite the international attention trained on Pakistan's... More »
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NPR - Nov. 16, 2009
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