Descripción: Who are todays veterans returning from Iraq and Afghanistan and how does this groups health needs set them apart from veterans of past wars? Join Mai-Ling Garcia of Swords to Plowshares for the first hour of this program and LTC David Raab, of the Medcal Service Corps, US Army Reserves, who will give the second hour of the presentation. Series: Treating the Invisible Wounds of War: Iraq and Afghan...

Descripción: Tribute slideshow and video of Canadian Troops in Afghanistan.

Descripción: As Americans went to the polls to elect a new president, US soldiers based in Afghanistan are keeping tabs on the election. (Nov. 4)

Descripción: Filmmaker Sean Langan meets Taleban fighters in Afghanistan. Venturing deep into the mountains on the Pakistan border, interviewing commanders, soldiers and even a teenage suicide bomber. Langan reveals that the Taleban are a confident outfit who believe Helmand Province is now under their control. Part 2 is here http:// youtube.com/watch?v=FHyVE5RYDPA

Descripción: KABUL, Afghanistan, 3 September 2008 -- British actor and Peace One Day envoy Jude Law and Jeremy Gilley, film director and founder of Peace One Day campaign, travelled to Afghanistan for a two-day mission this week. While there, they screened a new documentary, 'The Day After Peace', about the efforts of ordinary Afghans in support of peace. Mr. Law and Mr. Gilley also asked all parties involv...

Descripción: Since 2003, Estonia has been participating in the International Security Assistance Force in Afghanistan, a mission which has become both Nato's as well as Estonia's, priority international mission. Al Jazeera's Pia Heikkila in Nowzad, a southern Afghanistan town, takes a look into the daily lives of those soldiers where silence has been rocked by recent and intensifying violence.

Descripción: Ross Kemp in Afghanistan 5 1/5 http:// skyone.co.uk/rosskemp/ http:// supportoursoldiers.co.uk/SOSAmazonAffiliation.html

Descripción: http:// pbs.org/frontline/warbriefing/ US commanders in Afghanistan are saying they urgently need more soldiers to stem the Taliban tide. FRONTLINE interviews strategists and former military advisers about the deteriorating situation in Afghanistan and Pakistan, and about the tough choices that lie ahead for a new US president in "The War Briefing," coming Tuesday, October 28 at 9 pm to PBS (check...

Descripción: 2 Scots mastiff coy plus CSS attachments 16 Air Assault Brigade, Helmand province, Herrick 8.

Descripción: Amid battle scenes that have been described by one commander as the most intense "since the Korean War," the BBC's Alastair Leithead, award-winning cameraman Fred Scott and field producer Peter Emmerson spent nine days with U.K. forces in a remote area of southern Afghanistan. There they found themselves under the constant risk of ambush and attack. This past fall, as the BBC team was embed...

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Descripción: National Geographic's Documentary on the Battle for Robert's Ridge. Detailing the March 2002 battle of Takur Ghar in southeastern Afghanistan, when a group of US Special Forces came under attack from Al Qaeda fighters while trying to secure a remote mountain-top observation point, leading to an ill-fated and dramatic rescue mission. Seven soldiers lost their lives in what is considered one of t...

Descripción: Shabnami Soraya singing Farhad Darya's 'Sheeshta Bashom' from the 'Salam Afghanistan' album.

Descripción: Heroes of Helmand 1/3 BBC 2008 The first Battalion of the Royal Anglian Regiment endured six months of hell in Helmand Province, Afghanistan. Nine men were killed and scores more were wounded. This is the story of those six months and of the heroism of two soldiers among many, one who survived and the other who was wounded and died. Using dramatic combat footage shot by the men themse...

Descripción: The president of Afghanistan demands that the U.S. military curtail its use of air strikes against insurgents in his country because they are killing too many civilians. Scott Pelley reports.

Descripción: Royal Marines Commando fighting the taliban on op herrick 5 2006 - 2007.

Descripción: A look at how Lance Corporal Jack Mizon has struggled to re-adjust to civilian life after returning from his tour in Afghanistan.

Descripción: In 2002 writer and historian, Rory Stewart, walked across Afghanistan. The following year, at the tender age of 30, he went on to become the deputy governor of two provinces in Southern Iraq.Stewart talks about his 6000 mile walk from Turkey to Bangladesh, the kindness of people he met along the way and his love of Iraq and Afghanistan. Also Former head of the UK's Sport Drug Testing Programme...

Descripción: Afghanistan President Hamid Karzai has made the clearest public reference to both Kabul and the US having evidence linking Pakistan's Inter Services Intelligence (ISI) to the attack on the Indian Embassy in Kabul. In an exclusive interview to NDTV, Karzai said that governments should not be facilitating terrorism. Karzai has admitted that he thinks rogue elements in Pakistan's military and intelli...

Descripción: More at http://therealnews/c.php?c=070926YT Farida Nekzad: on setting up a news agency in Afghanistan Friday December 21st, 2007 Farida Nekzad is editor-in-chief of Pajhwok News Agency, Afghanistan's only independent news agency. A champion of press freedom and women's rights in her country, she was recently honored with the 2007 International Press Freedom Award by Canadian Journalists for...