Sentences with phrase «afghan people»

When JAG lawyer Scott D. Delius launched his blog from Afghanistan, Afghanistan JAG, in December, he did not intend it to become a key link in a humanitarian mission to provide clothing and shelter for the Afghan people.

Poet and journalist Eliza Griswold worked with photographer Seamus Murphy to document the lives and oral folk poems of the Afghan people.

Wired considers the implications of the reported cloud services deal between Amazon and the CIA; Vivian Gornick discusses the life and work of Mary McCarthy; a new project from Eliza Griswold and photographer Seamus Murphy documents the oral folk poems of the Afghan people; and other news.

Neither side won, and neither side cared how many Afghans they killed or how much suffering they inflicted on Afghan people.

The story brought to life issues of refugees and immigration This book also shows us a side of what the Afghan people have had to deal with that is not always portrayed.

This book also shows us a side of what the Afghan people have had to deal with that is not always portrayed.

With the Afghan people's advice, the Pentagon would choose the «charter armies» to fight in competition with the regular armed services.

«Ultimately, this is a war being fought here in Afghanistan on behalf of the Afghan people.»

«This is the year when we have to make progress, for the sake of the Afghan people but also on behalf of people back home who want this to work,» Mr Cameron said.

After 15 years of fighting and bombing Afghan people still resist any western backed government.

While the government rightly condemns footage of Isis throwing gay men from buildings, they are willingly deporting LGBT Afghan people to a country where at best they are forced to live a life of secrecy, and at worst are at risk of violence and death.

As part of a broad coalition, the US and the UK drove Al Qaeda from its training camps in Afghanistan, toppled the Taliban and gave the Afghan people a chance to live free from terror,» he wrote.

«Afghanistan will try its best to take the help that your provide to us and use it in a manner that will help the Afghan people create a peaceful future, and an Afghanistan which is not a burden on you as we move forward,» Mr Karzai told Mr Cameron.

«The upside of the counterinsurgency is when we show our commitment and convince the Afghan people we're on their side... that's when we get better intelligence and ultimately that's what provides a more secure environment.»

«It is possible to have a credible election that provides a legitimate expression of the will of the Afghan people,» Mr Miliband told the Today programme this morning.

Thousands of Afghan people have been killed in the fighting and an equivalent number in the Pakistan frontier areas.

«The fact is that the UK will have limited influence and, indeed, it is for the Afghan people themselves to determine for their future,» MPs concluded.

«The UK is dedicated to helping the Afghan government make progress towards a sustainable political settlement and a stable regional environment, and to help the Afghan people build a viable Afghan state,» he said.

Thousands of Afghan people have...

Grateful and public acknowledgement of the Afghan people's vital contributions in the dark days after 9/11 will show them the respect needed to strengthen our bonds with them.

Santorum could probably win over the Afghan people too.

«Our military neglected, out of ignorance, long - established correct procedures for handling religious materials,» said Lavoy, «even as we were fighting to help the Afghan people secure and govern their country, we as the military did not meet our obligations to the Muslim community.»

And when Canada is asked by its allies and when Canada is asked by the Afghan people get us ready to defend ourselves, I think Canada should respond as we are responding, as the government has responded...

afghan peoples do nt want to be under a the threats of the nazy ideology thugs..

Not exact matches

An attack on Save the Children's Jalalabad office on January 24 that killed six people and an attack on Kabul's military academy on January 29 that killed at least 11 Afghan soldiers were claimed by ISIS» Afghan branch — known as Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant — Khorasan Province (ISIS - K).

Explosions in the Afghan capital Kabul killed at least 26 people on Monday, including nine journalists who had arrived to report on an initial blast and were apparently targeted by a suicide bomber, officials said.

No amount of bureaucratic gymnastics will hide the problem permeating Afghan security forces and the contours of the flailing campaign against the Taliban from the American people.

Jelly's investors include fellow Twitter co-founders Jack Dorsey and Evan Williams, LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman, Afghan Citadel Software Company CEO Roya Mahboob, and a few other people you might have heard of: Bono and Al Gore.

During the eight - day mission, Afghan and American forces cleared more than 120 kilometers of rugged terrain and escorted approximately 60 truckloads of humanitarian aid for distribution to the people of Shorabak.

A station wagon packed with Afghan civilians struck a roadside bomb in western Afghanistan, triggering an explosion that killed 16 people, 11 of them children, Afghan officials said.

Agence France - Presse's chief photographer in Kabul, Shah Marai, and five other journalists were among more than two dozen people killed in twin suicide blasts in the Afghan capital.

... I wish to assure President Ghani and the people of Afghanistan that we will take all possible measures to protect Afghan civilians.»

They got mad that we were giving away radios with a picture of the Afghan flag on the boxes (the flag has verses from the Koran and they said we were encouraging people to throw the Koran on the ground as garbage).

A spokesman for the Afghan embassy in London said Karzai had been due in London late Tuesday from Germany but was flying back to Afghanistan after the twin suicide attacks killed 60 people and wounded scores of others in the two cities.

Obviously those Afghan soliders will have no alternative now but to fight foreign troops rather than their own people who are angry out of a religious prospective and not politics...!

In addition to discouraging the Afghans, unawareness of their contribution has made American soldiers more susceptible to suspecting Afghans, thus leading to incidents that endanger or kill people who are probably our allies.

After forcibly removing the Iraqi and Afghan governments, did the United States owe the people of Iraq and Afghanistan anything?

Afghanistan, which for centuries has been a crossroads for Asia, has a population made up of Afghans, Iranians, Turks, Mongols, and Indians who through intermarriage have become one people.

I did my own shopping in order to see what was being grown in the country and to meet and talk with the local people, and often wore Afghan clothes.

But as I learned during my years there, Afghans are tough people and will survive the latest war that has ravished their country.

Analysts suggest the prevalence of Syrian, Libyan, Eritrean, Somalian and Afghan asylum seekers shows most people coming to the UK are fleeing violence and civil war.

Local people abhorred Afghan infighting, which was why the Taliban did not face much resistance in extending their writ beyond Kandahar and disarming the conquered areas.

Today, however, with the release of the name of a person of interest — Ahmad Khan Rahami, a naturalized United States citizen of Afghan descent, who apparently is in custody in New Jersey after engaging in a shoutout with police — he said there «may well turn out to be» a link to foreign organizations.

A powerful vehicle bomb has hit the diplomatic area of the Afghan capital, Kabul, killing at least 80 people and injuring 350.

They'd swept up hundreds of people on the say - so of Afghan warlords and then realised there was no evidence against the vast majority of them, and little prospect of credible trials.

«These people are being held pending transfer to the Afghan national security system.

«The UK could have trained the Afghan authorities to detain people lawfully with proper standards, making sure they're treating them humanely,» lawyer Phil Shiner told the Today programme.

«We would like nothing more to be handing these people to the Afghan authorities,» he complained to the same programme.

A version that doesn't extend to some of the most vulnerable people living in Britain today: Afghan asylum seekers.

The Home Office knows that gay people in Afghanistan are persecuted by the state, Afghan authorities, and by homophobic individuals across society.