U.S. Army Pfcs. Ivan Ibarra, left, and Alfredo Hidalgo, right, provide security during a clearing operation in the Panjwai district, Kandahar province, Afghanistan, April 10, 2013. Ibarra and Hidalgo are assigned to the 2nd Infantry Division's Company C, 1st Battalion, 38th Infantry Regiment, Combined Task Force 4-2. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Kimberly Hackbarth
U.S. Seeks To Ease Afghanistan-Pakistan Tensions In Brussels Talks -- Reuters
(Reuters) - Afghan President Hamid Karzai met Pakistan's army chief and foreign minister in talks on Wednesday hosted by U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry aimed at easing tension between the neighbors before the end of NATO's Afghanistan combat mission.
Afghanistan has grown increasingly frustrated with Pakistan over efforts to pursue a peace process involving the Taliban, suggesting that Islamabad is intent on keep Afghanistan unstable until foreign combat forces leave at the end of 2014.
Kerry is hosting the talks in Brussels involving Karzai and Pakistani Army chief General Ashfaq Kayani and Foreign Minister Jalil Jilani, with the aim of calming tensions over border disputes and the stalled peace process.
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Civilian casualties increased by 30 percent in Afghanistan: UN -- Khaama Press
UN warns of 'troubling rise' in Afghan violence -- AP
Odierno suggests 8,000-man postwar force in Afghanistan -- The Hill
Turkey plans to keep troops in Afghanistan after NATO pullout -- Khaama Press
General: NATO drones, airmen to remain in Afghanistan long after 2014 -- Washington Times
NATO-Russia Council Expands Support To Afghan Air Force -- RTT
NATO-Russia Council expands support to Afghan Air Force -- Khaama Press
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ISAF Joint Command Operational Update, April 24th -- ISAF
NATO soldiers killed in militants attack in Afghanistan -- Khaama Press
NATO says 13 insurgents killed in eastern Afghanistan during joint operations -- FOX News/AP
Police: Taliban Kidnap 9 De-miners in S. Afghanistan -- Voice of America
Civilian casualties increased by 30 percent in Afghanistan: UN -- Khaama Press
UN warns of 'troubling rise' in Afghan violence -- AP
Odierno suggests 8,000-man postwar force in Afghanistan -- The Hill
Turkey plans to keep troops in Afghanistan after NATO pullout -- Khaama Press
General: NATO drones, airmen to remain in Afghanistan long after 2014 -- Washington Times
NATO-Russia Council Expands Support To Afghan Air Force -- RTT
NATO-Russia Council expands support to Afghan Air Force -- Khaama Press
Commander: Coalition to Posture Afghan Air Force to Succeed -- US Department of Defense
NATO Tells Afghanistan to Meet its Commitments to Ensure Aid -- Voice of America
Kerry Hosts Afghan-Pakistan Talks in Brussels -- Voice of America
UN warns of 'troubling rise' in Afghan violence -- AP
Odierno suggests 8,000-man postwar force in Afghanistan -- The Hill
Turkey plans to keep troops in Afghanistan after NATO pullout -- Khaama Press
General: NATO drones, airmen to remain in Afghanistan long after 2014 -- Washington Times
NATO-Russia Council Expands Support To Afghan Air Force -- RTT
NATO-Russia Council expands support to Afghan Air Force -- Khaama Press
Commander: Coalition to Posture Afghan Air Force to Succeed -- US Department of Defense
NATO Tells Afghanistan to Meet its Commitments to Ensure Aid -- Voice of America
Kerry Hosts Afghan-Pakistan Talks in Brussels -- Voice of America
Kerry launches Pakistan-Afghanistan meetings -- Washington Post
Kerry Meets With Afghan, Pakistani Leaders on Reconciliation -- Bloomberg Businessweek
Afghanistan quake kills at least four, wounds 69 -- Reuters
The Unofficial Apple Store in Afghanistan -- The Atlantic
US military deaths in Afghanistan at 2,071 -- AP
Odierno suggests 8,000-man postwar force in Afghanistan -- The Hill
Turkey plans to keep troops in Afghanistan after NATO pullout -- Khaama Press
General: NATO drones, airmen to remain in Afghanistan long after 2014 -- Washington Times
NATO-Russia Council Expands Support To Afghan Air Force -- RTT
NATO-Russia Council expands support to Afghan Air Force -- Khaama Press
Commander: Coalition to Posture Afghan Air Force to Succeed -- US Department of Defense
NATO Tells Afghanistan to Meet its Commitments to Ensure Aid -- Voice of America
Kerry Hosts Afghan-Pakistan Talks in Brussels -- Voice of America
Kerry launches Pakistan-Afghanistan meetings -- Washington Post
Kerry Meets With Afghan, Pakistani Leaders on Reconciliation -- Bloomberg Businessweek
Afghanistan quake kills at least four, wounds 69 -- Reuters
The Unofficial Apple Store in Afghanistan -- The Atlantic
US military deaths in Afghanistan at 2,071 -- AP