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Latest "Us troops in Afghanistan" stories
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US presents warring Afghan sides with draft peace agreement
The document outlines the terms of a cease-fire and its enforcement, calls for the protection of the rights of women, children and minorities and envisions a truth and reconciliation commission aimed at healing 42 years of conflict.
Taliban on diplomatic blitz after Afghan peace talks stall
The Pentagon said last week that the Taliban’s refusal to meet commitments to reduce violence raises questions about whether all U.S. troops will be able to leave by May as required under the U.S.-Taliban deal.
ISIS in Afghanistan is still able to field thousands of fighters despite hellacious fight to destroy it
A special operations task force was awarded 34 valor awards to include five Silver Stars and nine Bronze Stars during a six month deployment combating Taliban, Afghan ISIS militants, Haqqani network and Al-Qaida fighters.
By Shawn Snow
Pompeo backtracks on Afghanistan withdrawal by fall 2020
Earlier in the week, the secretary of state suggested a major troop withdrawal before the 2020 presidential election.
Indiana students connect with soldiers deployed in Afghanistan
What began as a lesson in service has bridged a connection between a Jeffersonville elementary student and U.S. soldiers thousands of miles away.
By Aprile Rickert, News and Tribune (Indiana) via AP