8 May 2008, 3:57 pm
Czech PM visits Czech soldiers in AfghanistanXinhua, China - 33 minutes agoPRAGUE, May 8 (Xinhua) -- Czech Prime Minister Mirek Topolanek unexpectedly visited Czech soldiers in Afghanistan on Thursday, the Government Office said in ...... read more
8 May 2008, 3:33 pm
Shopping: Afghanistan styleGlobe and Mail, Canada - 57 minutes agoA new arrival to Afghanistan, on Thursday morning, I met, for the first time, an Afghan man who normally helps The Globe and Mail with interpreting and ...... read more
8 May 2008, 2:00 pm
BBC NewsNATO could end rotating command in S. AfghanistanAFP - 2 hours agoWASHINGTON (AFP) — NATO could change its rotating command of southern Afghanistan and give the role to a single country, amid concern that the current ...Explosions in Afghanistan kill 5 including 2 NATO soldiers Xinhu... read more
8 May 2008, 1:54 pm
BBC NewsA Soldier Pocket-Dials His Family, During a BattleNew York Times, United States - 2 hours agoThe BBC reports: A US couple checking their answering machine heard a frightening three-minute recording of their son caught in a battle in Afghanistan. ...Soldier's Afghanistan firefig... read more
8 May 2008, 1:49 pm
BBC NewsEngineer 'shocked' by Nimrod fuel pipe decayTimes Online, UK - 2 hours agoAnother RAF sergeant in charge of maintenance work on Nimrods in Afghanistan told the inquest that he knew nothing about past fuel leaks on board the doomed ...RAF Nimrods 'had fuel problems' ... read more
8 May 2008, 12:37 pm
Calgary HeraldFellow medic had ominous feeling about ambushCanada.com, Canada - 3 hours agoKANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan - As he watched the aftermath of a Taliban ambush from more than a kilometre away, Master Cpl. Fabio Lacentra felt that his ...Ambush that killed Canadian soldier unfol... read more