US encounters stumbling blocks in training Afghans – The Associated Press
October 8, 2009
US encounters stumbling blocks in training Afghans – The Associated Press
 BBC News |
US encounters stumbling blocks in training Afghans
The Associated Press LASHKAR GAH, Afghanistan — Even before the American paratroopers entered the Afghan barracks, the lack of discipline was evident: torn screens, trash collecting in the hallways, bedrooms and bushes. The checkpoints were even worse, they said, … Obama Meets Advisers Amid Afghan Policy Debate Army Officers Criticize Rebuke of Gen. McChrystal Obama, war council weigh Afghan strategy |
Asia moves up university league table – AFP
 Peace fm Online |
Asia moves up university league table
AFP LONDON — British and US universities dominate the top of a league table of universities worldwide published Thursday, but Oxford has slipped one place to joint fifth. Harvard remains in top spot in the Times Higher Education league table, … World top universities announced Europe strong in university table McGill University in world's Top 20 |
Typhoon Melor Hits Japan, Halts Trains, Suspends Flights – Wall Street Journal
 Telegraph.co.uk |
Typhoon Melor Hits Japan, Halts Trains, Suspends Flights
Wall Street Journal TOKYO – A strong typhoon brought heavy rain and winds to Japan Thursday, killing two people and shuttering factories, closing schools and stranding commuters and travelers at airports and train stations. … Deaths as typhoon pounds Japan 2 dead as Typhoon Melor lashes Japan Melor affects the south of Japan |
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