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Former USAF Colonel: Taliban to take charge

The Taliban has claimed responsibility for the assassination of the Afghan President’s senior adviser in the capital Kabul, along with one of the country’s MPs. Local security forces say they’ve already killed the militants who carried out the attack. The murders come less than a week after Hamid Karzai’s half-brother, who ran the south of [...]

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Documentarians Take On Power and Corruption: An Interview with the Sundance Institute’s Cara Mertes

Democracy Now! just returned from Park City, Utah, where we covered the Sundance Film Festival’s documentary track for the third year in a row. While there we spoke with Cara Mertes, who oversees the Sundance Institute’s Documentary Film Program and Fund. In this interview, she describes how Sundance pairs selected filmmakers with advisory editors to [...]

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Czech Air Force – Canadair Challenger 601 – take off in Bern-Belp!

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Green Berets Training Iraqi Special Forces (Not To Take Bribes)

CNN’s Cal Perry gets an exclusive look at US Special Forces training their Iraqi counterparts.

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US troops take Taliban villages by surprise

Scott Pelley reports from Afghanistan, where troops from the 3rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team are carrying America’s counter insurgency strategy through the Taliban heartland village by village, often at night.

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