News of Afghanistan XXI

st installment of the News. Let's go!

The weekly round up, for the hurried.

Why can't we be friends, why can't we be friends...

"Was it something I said?"

Maybe if they get this refugee situation under control, things will be smoother...

A graphic showing the main contributors to the NATO-led force in Afghanistan. Top NATO officers made no formal offer of reinforcements to combat a raging insurgency in southern Afghanistan but gave "positive indications" that they might, a spokesman said. (AFP Graphic)

Um, the Poles are going to move some troops up to Afghanistan, however.

I think that, just maybe, the critic here is not a big fan of "Kabul Express"...

"Hey Sarge, do you think NATO will figure out what we should be doing?"

"Private, just keep an eye out, would ya?!"

E-Arianna's latest editorial cartoon is here.

Less than good news about refugees on the other side of the country.

Heh. Press freedom? Note the endorsement within. I do agree that Pajhwok is a good service.

This is why it is good to have Marine Generals talk to the press. No BS, just blunt truth.

This is just plain wrong.

Hey, what's in the 'fridge?

Mr. Karzai will be gone for a little while... Have fun storming the castle!