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Daily Life in Afghanistan

Gholam, an Afghan National Army (ANA) soldier, stands guard next to Darul Aman Palace or abode of peace, a European-style palace located about ten miles outside of the center of Kabul, Afghanistan on September 6, 2009. UPI/Mohammad Kheirkhah


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SEOUL, Nov. 23 (UPI) -- South Korean troop deployment in Afghanistan would range in the hundreds, Deputy Defense Minister Chang Soo-man told parliament Monday.
LONDON, Nov. 22 (UPI) -- Ten British soldiers stationed in Afghanistan have been sent back to England during the past six months after becoming pregnant, authorities say.
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan, Nov. 22 (UPI) -- An Afghanistan prison warden has contradicted claims of prisoner abuse made last week by a Canadian diplomat, Canwest News Service reported Sunday.
KABUL, Afghanistan, Nov. 22 (UPI) -- NATO forces in Afghanistan have killed or seized 33 high-level militants, many of them senior Taliban leaders, authorities said.
KANDAHAR, Afghanistan, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- Afghan and Canadian forces captured a Taliban-controlled village Saturday in Afghanistan's Panjwaii district, the Canadian military said.
JALALABAD, Afghanistan, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- The United States and Afghanistan have been providing aid to anti-Taliban militias in certain parts of Afghanistan, officials said.
HALIFAX, Nova Scotia, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- Canada's contributions to the war against Taliban insurgents in Afghanistan are a key to success, U.S. Defense Secretary Robert Gates says.
WASHINGTON, Nov. 21 (UPI) -- U.S. President Barack Obama's administration is talking with NATO officials about staging a coordinated rollout of a new Afghanistan war strategy, sources say.
CANBERRA, Australia, Nov. 20 (UPI) -- The Australian government is committed to tackling the broad security challenges presented by the multiple threats in Central Asia, s defense minister said.
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