McNeill Says Insurgency in Afghanistan May Last
Jun 19th, 2008 · As long as militants have sanctuaries to operate across the border in Pakistan, General Dan McNeill says the insurgency in Afghanistan will last "longer than it should."
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U.S. Tracks Pakistani Tribal Leader's Rise to Power
Feb 6th, 2008 · Defense Secretary Robert Gates said Wednesday that new attacks in the United States and Europe could be launched from al-Qaida sanctuaries in the mountainous region of Pakistan on the Afghanistan border. A key figure there is Baitullah Mehsud, who emerged from obscurity to become a major Taliban commander and an al-Qaida ally.
U.S. Soldiers Fight Insurgents in New Parts of Iraq *
Jan 27th, 2008 · The U.S. military surge in Iraq has brought American soldiers to parts of the country where they haven't operated much in the past -- areas that had become sanctuaries for insurgent groups.
Bomb Kills Dozens in Baghdad Amid U.S. Offensive
Jun 19th, 2007 · About 10,000 soldiers pushed into suspected al-Qaida sanctuaries north of the capital, while Iraqi police engaged Shiite insurgents south of Baghdad.
Schools Revisit Gun Policies After Va. Tech Rampage
Apr 23rd, 2007 · Last week's deadly shooting rampage at Virginia Tech shattered the image of college campuses as idyllic sanctuaries of safety. Virginia Tech -- like most American universities -- forbids students from carrying guns on campus. Now many schools are re-evaluating their gun policies.
Conservation Groups Propose Ocean Sanctuaries
Nov 20th, 2006 · U.S. and Canadian conservation groups unveil a proposal to create a vast network of marine reserves off the coast of New England and Atlantic Canada. Fishing would be banned in many of the areas in the proposal, the latest in a growing global movement to set up marine parks similar to those on land.
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