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eyes change to Miranda - Mike Allen and Harry Siegel - POLITICO.com
Attorney General says Taliban is behind Times Sq. bid, eyes changes to Miranda.
05-09-2010 by mikeibarra Tags car bomb, eric holder, mike allen and harry siegel, taliban, terrorism, times square

White House: Pakistan Taliban Behind N.Y. Bomb : NPR
White House adviser John Brennan said that while the investigation is ongoing, it appears that accused bomber Faisal Shahzad was working for the Tehrik-e-Taliban Pakistan, or TTP. The militant group is believed to be hiding senior al-Qaida leaders, includ
05-09-2010 by elizabethjames Tags behind, bomb, house, pakistan, taliban, white

Capture of Taliban commander and the jockeying for a post-US Afghanistan (The Christian Science Monitor)
The Christian Science Monitor - Events in Afghanistan have moved fast and dramatically since Dec. 1, when President Obama set an initial deadline of July 2011 for withdrawal of US combat forces.
02-18-2010 by beverlyelliott Tags afghanistan, capture, christian, commander, jockeying, monitor, post, science, taliban

Taliban leader's arrest a new blow to insurgents (AP)
AP - The capture of the Afghan Taliban's No. 2 commander by a joint CIA and Pakistani team dealt a fresh blow to insurgents under heavy U.S. attack and raised hopes that Pakistani security forces are ready to deny Afghan militant leaders a safe haven.
02-17-2010 by alicekeach Tags arrest, blow, insurgents, leader, taliban

Taliban kingpin caught
A leading military intelligence expert explains the importance of the arrest of the Afghan Taliban's top military leader.
02-16-2010 by nellkellty Tags caught, taliban

US
AP - Thousands of U.S. Marines and Afghan soldiers stormed the Taliban stronghold of Marjah by air and ground Saturday, meeting only scattered resistance but facing a daunting thicket of bombs and booby traps that slowed their advance through the town.
02-13-2010 by bryanmills Tags afghan, into, stronghold, sweep, taliban, troops

Officials: McChrystal to Request More Resources to Fight Taliban in Afghanistan
Gen. Stanley McChrystal will not ask for more troops in the assessment, as Defense Secretary Robert Gates has said, but he will signal that more are needed.
08-30-2009 by victoriamasterson Tags mcchrystal, more, officials, taliban

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