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Outgunned Taliban mounting tough fight in Marjah MARJAH, Afghanistan - Outnumbered and outgunned, Taliban fighters are mounting a tougher fight than expected in Marjah, Afghan officials said Sunday, as U.S.-led forces converged on a pocket of militants in a western section of the town.   Nations:Afghanistan Pakistan   People:David Petraeus Hamid Karzai Barack Obama   Activities:Afghan Terror War   Source:(AP)   2010-02-21 Top US commander getting award from Princeton PRINCETON, N.J. - The U.S. commander overseeing troops in Iraq and Afghanistan is receiving one of Princeton University's top honors for its alumni.   Nations:Afghanistan   People:David Petraeus   Source:(AP)   2010-02-20 Pakistan confirms arrest of top Taliban commander ISLAMABAD (AFP) - Pakistan on Wednesday confirmed the capture of the Taliban's top military commander Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar, whose removal could deal a heavy blow to the militia's eight-year war in Afghanistan.   Nations:Pakistan Afghanistan India   People:Hillary Clinton David Petraeus Robert Gates Joseph Biden Barack Obama   Activities:Anti-terror War in Pakistan   Source:(AFP)   2010-02-17 US seeks to shore up support for tough Iran stance DOHA, Qatar - U.S. officials sought to shore up support Sunday for a tougher stand against Iran's nuclear program by saying Tehran had left the world little choice and expressing renewed confidence that holdout China would come around to harsher U.N. penalties.   Nations:Qatar Saudi Arabia Canada Russia   People:David Petraeus Hosni Mubarak Joseph Biden Barack Obama Mahmoud Ahmadinejad Hillary Clinton   Activities:Iran Nuclear Crisis   2010-02-14 U.S. beefing up missile defenses in Persian Gulf WASHINGTON - As the Obama administration edges toward imposing tougher sanctions on Iran, it has begun upgrading its approach to defending its Persian Gulf allies against potential Iranian missile strikes, officials said Saturday.   Nations:Russia Afghanistan United Arab Emirates Kuwait Qatar   People:David Petraeus Robert Gates Barack Obama Hillary Clinton   Activities:Iran Nuclear Crisis   2010-01-30 Headlines Outgunned Taliban mounting tough fight in Marjah 2010-02-21 Top US commander getting award from Princeton 2010-02-20 Pakistan confirms arrest of top Taliban commander 2010-02-17 US seeks to shore up support for tough Iran stance 2010-02-14 U.S. beefing up missile defenses in Persian Gulf 2010-01-30 US won't send troops to Yemen. How will it defeat Al Qaeda there? 2010-01-11 US, UK close Yemen embassies over al-Qaida threats 2010-01-02 Obama cites apparent al-Qaida link in bomb plot 2010-01-01 Top US general stresses importance of Iraq vote 2009-12-31 Gates warned over Afghan army problems 2009-12-06 Petraeus reveals boost in US counterterror effort 2009-12-06 Ahmadinejad is best US recruiter in Gulf: Petraeus 2009-12-03 Taliban vow to intensify pre-poll Afghan attacks 2009-10-28 Pakistani forces pound Taliban in South Waziristan 2009-10-19 Pakistan steps up border offensive 2009-10-18 Pakistan steps up border offensive 2009-10-18 McChrystal and Gates Raise Tension in Afghanistan Debate 2009-10-04 Analysis: Strains show in debate on Afghan troops 2009-09-26 Mixed messages from Pentagon on Afghan troop plans 2009-09-23 Commander to send troop request for Afghanistan 2009-09-23 Obama has yet to define U.S. objectives in Afghanistan 2009-09-08 US push to put an Afghan face on Helmand offensive 2009-07-25 Iraqi warnings prompted Obama's reversal on detainee photos 2009-06-01 US asks court to block release of detainee photos 2009-05-29 Bomb in Pakistan's Lahore kills 24 2009-05-27 US warship watches Somali pirates with US hostage 2009-04-09 Cheney: US less safe under Obama 2009-03-15 Officials: Obama says Iraq pullout by Aug 2010 2009-02-28 US finds new Afghan routes amid Kyrgyz defiance 2009-02-20 US troop buildup in Afghanistan could be a defining moment 2009-02-19 Afghanistan seen tougher challenge than Iraq 2009-02-08 Biden heads to Germany to highlight new US diplomacy 2009-02-06 Biden to meet Russian deputy PM Ivanov in Munich 2009-02-06 Obama to present multilateral credentials in Munich 2009-02-05 Obama administration moves to heal rift with Europe 2009-02-05 Pakistan militant attack cut US, NATO supply line 2009-02-03 Springsteen hopes to inspire in Super Bowl show 2009-01-30 Obama to make first Pentagon visit 2009-01-28 Suspected US missiles kill 15 in Pakistan 2009-01-24 Obama to sign series of anti-torture orders 2009-01-22 Obama poised to put imprint on Iraq, Afghan wars 2009-01-21 Afghanistan seeks control over NATO deployments 2009-01-20 Petraeus: Afghan, Pakistan problems are really one 2009-01-08 Top US general in Iraq prepares for troop decision 2008-12-21 US to replace British forces in southern Iraq 2008-12-21 Gates: More brigades to Afghanistan by summer 2008-12-11 Taliban vows violent response to US troop increase 2008-12-08 Suspected US missile strike kills 6 in Pakistan 2008-11-19 Suspected US missile strike kills 10 in Pakistan: officials 2008-11-14 Matches Shown: | 1-50 | 51-100 Most-viewed U.S. beefing up missile defenses in Persian Gulf 2010-01-30 US, UK close Yemen embassies over al-Qaida threats 2010-01-02 Obama cites apparent al-Qaida link in bomb plot 2010-01-01 Analysis: Strains show in debate on Afghan troops 2009-09-26 US to replace British forces in southern Iraq 2008-12-21 Top US general stresses importance of Iraq vote 2009-12-31 Ahmadinejad is best US recruiter in Gulf: Petraeus 2009-12-03 Officials: Obama says Iraq pullout by Aug 2010 2009-02-28 Commander to send troop request for Afghanistan 2009-09-23 Obama has yet to define U.S. objectives in Afghanistan 2009-09-08 Obama administration moves to heal rift with Europe 2009-02-05 Why Bush Scaled Back the Drawdown 2008-09-09 US seeks to shore up support for tough Iran stance 2010-02-14 US won't send troops to Yemen. How will it defeat Al Qaeda there? 2010-01-11 Petraeus reveals boost in US counterterror effort 2009-12-06 US push to put an Afghan face on Helmand offensive 2009-07-25 US troop buildup in Afghanistan could be a defining moment 2009-02-19 At least 3 killed in Green Zone barrage 2007-07-10 Congress, White House Iraq meeting sputters 2007-05-18 Sen. Clinton Says Iraq Insurgents Failing 2005-02-19 Gates warned over Afghan army problems 2009-12-06 McChrystal and Gates Raise Tension in Afghanistan Debate 2009-10-04 Mixed messages from Pentagon on Afghan troop plans 2009-09-23 Iraqi warnings prompted Obama's reversal on detainee photos 2009-06-01 Cheney: US less safe under Obama 2009-03-15

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