afghanistan

Pakistan Condemns Raid, Blames U.S. Troops

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Thu, 09/04/2008 - 8:04am

The government in Pakistan has condemned an attack on a remote village near the border with Afghanistan. Pakistani officials say Wednesday's raid was led by U.S. troops.

However, U.S. officials have not officially commented.

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How Many U.S. Troops Needed In Iraq, Afghanistan?

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Thu, 09/04/2008 - 7:12am

Balancing the number of U.S. troops in Iraq and Afghanistan is difficult militarily and politically. The question is how many troops are needed to fight each war.

Do defense officials have an answer to that question?

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Obama Addresses U.S. Image Abroad

NPR Programs: Morning Edition  Fri, 07/25/2008 - 11:41am

Sen. Barack Obama drew a crowd of more than 200,000 people for a speech in Berlin. The Democratic presidential hopeful called on the U.S. and Europe to mend frayed ties and called for efforts at "shared security" in Afghanistan.

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