Read more Kabul stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/3165/kabul.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 14:17:20 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74613/4-us-troops-killed-in-afghan-attacks.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFour US troops have been killed in southern and eastern Afghanistan in the last 24 hours. Three were killed by bombs yesterday and today, while a fourth was killed in a firefight. The casualties bring the death toll for the month to 15. October, when 58 US fighters were killed,...http://www.newser.com/story/74613/4-us-troops-killed-in-afghan-attacks.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 23 Nov 2009 3:59:30 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/74301/clinton-makes-surprise-afghan-visit.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagHillary Clinton made an unexpected appearance in Afghanistan today to attend the inauguration of President Hamid Karzai and meet with Gen. Stanley McChrystal. It's Clinton's first trip to Afghanistan since becoming secretary of state. Clinton called the visit "a specific opportunity for everyone to take stock of where we are...http://www.newser.com/story/74301/clinton-makes-surprise-afghan-visit.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 18 Nov 2009 7:40:35 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/73367/un-evacuates-afghan-staff.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe United Nations is pulling more than half of its 1,100 international staff in Afghanistan out of the country as the security situation deteriorates. Some of the 600 staffers would return after new security arrangements were made, while others will be permanently relocated, said a spokesman. Much of the...http://www.newser.com/story/73367/un-evacuates-afghan-staff.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 05 Nov 2009 4:33:01 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/72708/un-staffers-among-dozen-killed-in-kabul-attacks.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSix United Nations staffers and six others were killed today when militants armed with automatic weapons, grenades, and suicide vests stormed two guest houses in downtown Kabul where international workers were sleeping. One of the dead was American. The nationalities of the others was not immediately known. Rockets hit another...http://www.newser.com/story/72708/un-staffers-among-dozen-killed-in-kabul-attacks.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagWed, 28 Oct 2009 5:11:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/71219/blast-kills-17-outside-indian-embassy-in-kabul.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagAt least 17 people were killed and dozens injured when a powerful car bomb exploded in central Kabul today, rattling buildings up to a mile away. The bomb went off across the road from the Afghan Interior Ministry and the Indian embassy, which is believed to have been the target....http://www.newser.com/story/71219/blast-kills-17-outside-indian-embassy-in-kabul.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 08 Oct 2009 7:50:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/69629/suicide-attack-hits-italian-convoy-in-kabul-kills-16.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA suicide car bomber attacked an Italian military convoy on a road in Afghanistan's capital today, killing six Italian soldiers and 10 Afghan civilians, the AP reports. The bomber rammed his explosives-laden car into two Italian military vehicles, Italy's defense minister said. A Taliban spokesman claimed responsibility, saying in a...http://www.newser.com/story/69629/suicide-attack-hits-italian-convoy-in-kabul-kills-16.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThu, 17 Sep 2009 7:06:31 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/69263/obama-to-let-bagram-prisoners-challenge-detention.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe White House plans to give some 600 detainees at a US-run prison in Kabul greater power to dispute their custody, the New York Times reports. After an expected rubber stamp from Congress, the Obama administration will send representatives to Bagram Air Base to amass evidence and witnesses for detainees....http://www.newser.com/story/69263/obama-to-let-bagram-prisoners-challenge-detention.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSat, 12 Sep 2009 20:20:00 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/69137/kabul-embassy-whistleblower-sues-security-firm.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA former manager who says he tried to lift the lid on bad behavior by guards at the US Embassy in Kabul is suing security contractor ArmorGroup, CNN reports. James Gordon says he was forced out of his job after asking the company and the State Department to investigate guards'...http://www.newser.com/story/69137/kabul-embassy-whistleblower-sues-security-firm.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 11 Sep 2009 8:27:59 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/68852/suicide-bomb-rocks-nato-base-at-kabul-airport.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA suicide bomber blew up his car outside a NATO military base at Afghanistan's main airport today, killing at least two civilians and wounding six others, Reuters reports. Eyewitnesses saw huge flames rising from the airport, which has endured Taliban rocket attacks and suicide bombs in the past. An Afghan...http://www.newser.com/story/68852/suicide-bomb-rocks-nato-base-at-kabul-airport.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 08 Sep 2009 5:48:50 CDT