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Stockwell Day's Afghan comment helps bolster human-rights groups

Wed, 2 May 2007 18:17:00 -0400 | canoe CNEWS

OTTAWA (CP) - Human rights groups trying to stop the Canadian military's handover of Afghan detainees may have been given some unexpected ammunition by Stockwell Day.


Bomb attack on Afghan army bus in capital kills one, injures 29

Thu, 3 May 2007 02:15:00 -0400 | canoe CNEWS

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - A remote-control bomb hit an Afghan army bus in the capital Thursday, killing the driver and wounding 29 people, including 22 soldiers, officials said.


Afghan prisoner scandal flares again as specific allegations of abuse surface

Fri, 4 May 2007 16:08:00 -0400 | canoe CNEWS

OTTAWA (CP) - It took the direct intervention of Canadian officials in Kandahar to get the Afghan human-rights commission access to imprisoned enemy fighters, court records show.


Canadian soldiers guard Afghan-Pakistani border as two governments meet

Wed, 9 May 2007 06:41:00 -0400 | canoe CNEWS

SPIN BOLDAK, Afghanistan (CP) - Canadian soldiers stood guard at the Pakistan border Wednesday as Afghan government and security officials met to discuss border issues with their Pakistani neighbours.


Canadians secure border as Afghan delegation meets with Pakistan counterparts

Wed, 9 May 2007 14:15:00 -0400 | canoe CNEWS

SPIN BOLDAK, Afghanistan (CP) - A convoy of Canadian armoured vehicles rumbled down the main street of this frenetic frontier outpost Wednesday to temporarily secure the border for a delegation of Afghan government and security officials meeting with their counterparts in Pakistan.


U.S.-led coalition confirms civilian casualties in southern Afghan battle

Fri, 11 May 2007 03:45:00 -0400 | canoe CNEWS

KABUL, Afghanistan (AP) - The U.S.-led coalition confirmed late Thursday that a battle between U.S. forces and Taliban militants in southern Afghanistan caused civilian casualties and a joint Afghan-U.S. investigation is underway.


No signs of torture in Afghan prison

Sat, 12 May 2007 06:04:39 -0400 | canoe CNEWS

For weeks now members of the Canadian media have been portraying the Afghan National Directorate of Security as "evil torturers" and their detainee prison as a "living hell."


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