Taliban militants are digging in ahead of a major NATO operation in Helmand province in southern Afghanistan, in one of the biggest offensives in the eight-year-old war. US Marines are set to launch an operation within days to take Marjah, an area of lush farmland criss-crossed by canals in the centre of Helmand, Afghanistan's most violent province.
Gunbattles raged through the Afghan capital
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Gunmen, some wearing suicide vests, launch attack across Kabul.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/taliban-gunmen-suicide-bombers-attack-kabul/108846-2.html
It includes Husn Bano, the only female candidate put forward.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/afghan-parliament-rejects-17-of-karzais-24-nominees/108129-2.html
The suicide attack took place on a military base in Khost province.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/afghan-suicide-blast-kills-eight-us-civilians/108000-2.html
Instead of an Astin Martin Nijat drives a used Toyota Camry.
http://ibnlive.in.com/videos/107675/watch-meet-the-afghan-bond-secret-agent-nijat.html
Obama says troop withdrawal will start from Afghanistan by 2011.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/us-focused-on-timeframe-for-afghan-mission-us-nsa/106545-2.html
US NSA General James Jones says troop surge will help Afghanistan.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/us-not-leaving-afghanistan-in-2011-obama-aide/106519-2.html
The US has warned Afghan president to act fast against corruption.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/show-results-or-well-find-someone-else-us-tells-karzai/106404-2.html
President Obama's policy for Afghanistan and Pakistan is out
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Analysts say the mission relies heavily on the support of the Afghan people.
http://ibnlive.in.com/videos/106331/us-war-against-taliban-needs-support-of-afghans.html
Republicans, even Democrats, blast US President for his new policy.
http://www.ibnlive.com/news/obama-flayed-for-pullout-deadline-in-afghanistan/106310-2.html
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