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Record for Afghan poppy planting The Afghan government must do more to combat opium poppy production, says US government report. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC World |
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Cash for brides Afghan poppy ban leads the poor to marry off daughters Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC World |
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Marines claim some gains in southern Afghan town
(AP) AP - U.S. Marines are trading gunfire and artillery shells with Taliban militants in the volatile southern province of Helmand, the world's largest poppy growing region. Home > Rss Directory > General > Yahoo News |
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For Sally Hawkins, 'Happy-Go-Lucky' is not just an act - Los Angeles Times Los Angeles TimesFor Sally Hawkins, 'Happy-Go-Lucky' is not just an actLos Angeles Times - 3 hours agoThe actress had to tap into her childlike, optimistic side to play the almost pathologically upbeat Poppy. By Sam Adams, Special to The Times As Poppy, the fluttering, Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Homebrewed High -- Can Poppy Tea Kill? Some say tiny poppy seeds yield a drink with potentially deadly effects. Home > Rss Directory > General > ABC News |
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Corn prices hit by report on planting in US - Financial Times Corn prices hit by report on planting in USFinancial Times - 50 minutes agoBy Robert Cookson Corn prices fell sharply after the US agriculture department revealed that US farmers had planted more of the crop than forecast, in spite of severe flooding in the Midwest.Vide Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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US: Airstrike killed 33 Afghan civilians in August - The Associated Press TVNZUS: Airstrike killed 33 Afghan civilians in AugustThe Associated Press - 49 minutes agoWASHINGTON (AP) - The military said Wednesday that US airstrikes in Afghanistan on Aug. 22 killed 33 civilians, far more than it had acknowledged amid Afghan claims of 90 civilian Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Rummy Resurfaces, Calls for U.S. Propaganda Agency In a rare public appearance, former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld defends the military's practice of planting stories in the press -- and called for a new U.S. agency for propaganda. "The internet is there, pods are there, talk radio is there, e-mails are there. There are all kinds of opport Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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Rummy Resurfaces, Calls for U.S. Propaganda Agency In a rare public appearance, former Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld defends the military's practice of planting stories in the press -- and called for a new U.S. agency for propaganda. "The internet is there, pods are there, talk radio is there, e-mails are there. There are all kinds of opport Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Prince returning from Afghan tour - BBC News SifyPrince returning from Afghan tourBBC News - 1 hour agoPrince Harry is on his way back to the UK after a news leak led to him being withdrawn from a secret deployment to the front line in Afghanistan.Video: Britain: Harry's Afghan Deployment Over AssociatedPress Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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US Abandons Afghan Base That Was Attacked - New York Times Times OnlineUS Abandons Afghan Base That Was AttackedNew York Times - 3 hours agoBy CARLOTTA GALL KABUL, Afghanistan, July 16 - American forces abandoned the outpost in northeastern Afghanistan where nine American soldiers were killed in a heavy attack by insurgents thr Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Afghan Officials: Civilians Killed in US-Led Raid - Washington Post Boston GlobeAfghan Officials: Civilians Killed in US-Led RaidWashington Post - 5 hours agoBy Candace Rondeaux and Javed Hamdard ISLAMABAD, Pakistan, Aug. 23 -- US military officials said Saturday that they are investigating allegations by Afghan officials that a US-led Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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US sniper jailed for Iraqi murder A US army sniper is sentenced to 10 years in jail for murdering an Iraqi civilian and planting a gun on him. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC |
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US sniper jailed for Iraqi murder A US army sniper is sentenced to 10 years in jail for murdering an Iraqi civilian and planting a gun on him. Home > Rss Directory > General > BBC World |
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July 3, 1999: Gobbling Up a 'Pac-Man' Record 1999: After nearly 20 years and millions of quarters, someone attains the unthinkable: a perfect score on Pac-Man. The world record was set by 33-year-old Billy Mitchell of Hollywood, Florida, during a U.S.-Canada clash over the Fourth of July weekend. Mitchell took more than six hours Home > Rss Directory > General > Wired News |
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July 3, 1999: Gobbling Up a 'Pac-Man' Record 1999: After nearly 20 years and millions of quarters, someone attains the unthinkable: a perfect score on Pac-Man. The world record was set by 33-year-old Billy Mitchell of Hollywood, Florida, during a U.S.-Canada clash over the Fourth of July weekend. Mitchell took more than six hours Home > Rss Directory > Technology > Wired News |
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Taliban Attack on Luxury Hotel in Afghan Capital Kills Eight - Bloomberg The AgeTaliban Attack on Luxury Hotel in Afghan Capital Kills EightBloomberg - 1 hour agoBy Ed Johnson and Camilla Hall Jan. 15 (Bloomberg) -- Taliban insurgents killed as many as eight people in a suicide bomb attack on a luxury hotel in the Afghan capital, Kabul, whe Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Nato's Afghan force needs help - Guardian Unlimited US Department of StateNato's Afghan force needs helpGuardian Unlimited - 36 minutes agoThe Nato alliance is facing a real test in Afghanistan and needs help from a more effective Afghan army as well as bigger troop contributions from European members of Nato, the US se Home > Rss Directory > General > Google News |
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Afghan forces arrest Taliban commander KABUL (Reuters) - Afghan police have arrested a Taliban commander in the southern province of Kandahar while 15 insurgents have been killed in clashes with Afghan and NATO troops, the government said on Sunday. Home > Rss Directory > General > Reuters |
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Mozilla shooting for record books with Firefox 3 release Mozilla is aiming to create what may be the geekiest world record ever with its upcoming Firefox 3 browser release.The company on Wednesday started a campaign asking users to pledge to download the next full rel Home > Rss Directory > Technology > InfoWorld |