Post Tagged with: "Taliban"

March 5, 2010 06:57

Meet the DOJ Lawyers Who Defended Terrorist Detainees

As the controversy heats up over the DOJ lawyers who once represented, or advocated on behalf of, al Qaeda and Taliban members, it is worth taking a quick look at their body of work.

February 16, 2010 06:06

Troops complain rules of engagement give Taliban advantage -handcuffing troops

Some American and Afghan troops say they’re fighting the latest offensive in Afghanistan with a handicap — strict rules that routinely force them to hold their fire.

February 15, 2010 03:40

US missile raid ‘kills seven’ militants in Pakistan

Two missiles slammed into a building near the main town in North Waziristan, a tribal region rife with Taliban, Al-Qaeda-linked fighters and militants from the Haqqani network, which is known for its attacks in Afghanistan.