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Afghan opium 'should be licensed'

Mon, 29 Jan 2007 23:05:36 GMT | BBC News

Afghan poppies should be used to make opium rather than be destroyed, the Conservatives say.


NATO wants to bolster Afghan border police: Cdn commander

Wed, 31 Jan 2007 14:20:00 -0500 | canoe CNEWS

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (CP) - NATO allies are examining ways to shore up and expand the Afghan border police to combat the influx of Taliban insurgents from Pakistan, says a senior Canadian officer.


NATO troops to recapture southern Afghan town occupied by Taliban: commander

Sat, 3 Feb 2007 11:42:00 -0500 | canoe CNEWS

KABUL (AP) - NATO forces will recapture a southern Afghan town overrun by Taliban militants, but the operation will be careful to avoid civilian casualties, alliance officials said Saturday.


Afghan Women's Bazaar Sparks Debate

Sun, 04 Feb 2007 12:52:00 EST | NPR News Headlines

A new bazaar in Mazar-e-Sharif -- run by women, for women -- prompts friction. The government-backed project seeks to give women a more prominent role in Afghan business and society. But many businessmen think the new entrepreneurs should remain at home.


NATO drops fliers calling on Taliban to abandoned southern Afghan town

Mon, 5 Feb 2007 03:05:00 -0500 | canoe CNEWS

KABUL (AP) - NATO-led troops dropped leaflets on a southern Afghan town overrun by militants, warning the fighters to leave after their leader was killed in a targeted air strike, officials said Monday.


Canada backs plan to open Afghan version of Islamic school in Kandahar

Mon, 5 Feb 2007 10:25:00 -0500 | canoe CNEWS

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (CP) - The Afghan government hopes to open a madrassa - a school of Islamic education - in Kandahar province this year with the active encouragement of Canadians.


Cdn troops fire on Afghan army convoy

Mon, 12 Feb 2007 16:07:00 -0500 | canoe CNEWS

KANDAHAR, Afghanistan (CP) ? Military police attempted late Monday to piece together events that led to the shooting of an Afghan soldier by Canadian troops guarding a disabled patrol vehicle ? an event that has put further strain on the allies.


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