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russia is a stepping up efforts to help nato struggling campaign in afghanistan it's agreed to allow the alliance's armored vehicles through its territory to afghanistan in reducing their were alliance on the volatile pakistan while confirmation came from the russian foreign minister sort of a lot off during talks with his afghan counterpart here in moscow. also pledged to keep up the battle against the drugs flow as antti is alexy reports. the two foreign ministers meeting today in moscow or c. seem to be pretty happy about the way the corporation is going this cooperation in the fight against drug trafficking has been very strong of late we know that russia has donated twenty thousand kalashnikov rifles to afghanistan to the interior troops in afghanistan to fight the spread of drugs as well as the recent joint u.s. russian operation in afghanistan after which almost one ton of herion was destroyed and several drug labs were shut down in the country so obviously the two ministers said that now the cooperation is going well and it will expand in the future according to mr lavrov so
russia is a stepping up efforts to help nato struggling campaign in afghanistan it's agreed to allow the alliance's armored vehicles through its territory to afghanistan in reducing their were alliance on the volatile pakistan while confirmation came from the russian foreign minister sort of a lot off during talks with his afghan counterpart here in moscow. also pledged to keep up the battle against the drugs flow as antti is alexy reports. the two foreign ministers meeting today in moscow or...
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so are your services currently present in afghanistan. yes three of our representatives are stationed there only what will this number be increased i do think our presentation in afghanistan should be bigger than they have been on the radio that you're even going to set up a representative office in afghanistan with a large mission. for this wishes must match all possibilities we would need specialists who speak the local languages and dialects and service officers which means that the issue needs work if they were used in order to have more operational freedom we need more officers. tell me is it painful when you start talking about the subject from the point of view of combat drugs this evil. that implies that our presence in afghanistan will have to be increased. people start asking you why are we going there again but. you know such speculation does emerge sometimes but you must bear in mind that afghanistan has signed a cooperation agreement with russia on a governmental level in two thousand and nine when our foreign minister signed
so are your services currently present in afghanistan. yes three of our representatives are stationed there only what will this number be increased i do think our presentation in afghanistan should be bigger than they have been on the radio that you're even going to set up a representative office in afghanistan with a large mission. for this wishes must match all possibilities we would need specialists who speak the local languages and dialects and service officers which means that the issue...
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as well as the recent joint us russian operation in afghanistan after which almost one ton of herion was destroyed and several drug labs were shut down in the country so obviously the two ministers said that the cooperation is going well and it will expand in the future according to mr lavrov. interest loans and the cooperation between russia afghanistan and the united states in combat and drug trafficking will continue and the creation of relevant international laws is of crucial importance was the u.n. security council resolution adopted this october has already qualified drugs coming in from afghanistan as a threat to international safety and stability of bloomer. missed a lot of roff also sad that in the nearest future probably next year nother summit of the countries including russia afghanistan and other bordering countries like egypt will be held to discuss further steps on fighting drug trafficking from this region into russia and europe. well just last week moscow agreed to allow more of nato carnatic cross the border into afghanistan and then we hear anything more of that t
as well as the recent joint us russian operation in afghanistan after which almost one ton of herion was destroyed and several drug labs were shut down in the country so obviously the two ministers said that the cooperation is going well and it will expand in the future according to mr lavrov. interest loans and the cooperation between russia afghanistan and the united states in combat and drug trafficking will continue and the creation of relevant international laws is of crucial importance...
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because the security in afghanistan the stability of afghanistan is not only for afghanistan it took effect disability and security of the region including russia so wonderful our product of our foreign policy the fight against terrorism and extremism and stability of afghanistan in the region is regional cooperation because the fight against terrorism and extremism is not only individual afghanistan it is a regional issue so if you cannot find a solution the additional solution for it will be in deep trouble because that will continue until the longest time sir you told the un general assembly and i quote you to complement our efforts towards eliminating poppy production we wish to see greater action to counter smuggling of precursors into our country and to reduce demand and consumption of drugs in other countries as of today over two and a half million russians are addicted to afghan heroin this is where mr why has your administration and your allies failed to tackle the poppy production first of all the poppy production in afghanistan have to result of thirty years of war and law
because the security in afghanistan the stability of afghanistan is not only for afghanistan it took effect disability and security of the region including russia so wonderful our product of our foreign policy the fight against terrorism and extremism and stability of afghanistan in the region is regional cooperation because the fight against terrorism and extremism is not only individual afghanistan it is a regional issue so if you cannot find a solution the additional solution for it will be...
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. >> it's suggested that not one of the conditions for success exists in afghanistan. is there a more realistic assessment of the situation? >> i think we have stopped trying to produce realism. the implication of the question, to recognize that there isn't a military solution for the conflict in afghanistan. it has to be a marriage of a military strategy, which applies pressure on those insurgents who want to disrupt the peaceful co-existence of communities with a political process of reintegration, of reconciliation, so that we can leave afghanistan. >> i was always told to address the person who asked the question. so to marry a political strategy with a military strategy, it is only by having those two in balance that we'll be able to leave afghanistan with our heads held high knowing we have done the difficult job we were asked to do in afghanistan. >> what are the promises that the deputy prime minister kept? >> i'm not sure that was a question or just a line he's rehearsed over and over again the last few days. as for the issue of prisoner voting rights, there w
. >> it's suggested that not one of the conditions for success exists in afghanistan. is there a more realistic assessment of the situation? >> i think we have stopped trying to produce realism. the implication of the question, to recognize that there isn't a military solution for the conflict in afghanistan. it has to be a marriage of a military strategy, which applies pressure on those insurgents who want to disrupt the peaceful co-existence of communities with a political process...
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chris has a boston area code with is phone-number lives in providence just back from us get -- afghanistan and we're proud to have him here. how did this project get started with the a cave 47? >> sometimes you come across your subject by accident. and 2001 as we were who were came after the attacks on new york and washington those traveling to the countryside and saw the weapon everywhere. it is intriguing but not a new observation. as the taliban was pulling back and the northern alliance that were aligned with the united states moving through the territory a number of times we came to houses and bunkers where they left their documents and i gather them up of the students of the jihad what are they receiving for their instructions when they went to a training camp? it did not matter what language of our which year the notebooks were dated. they were first class and as i started to observe this, it seems to me a long way from where the weapon originated, a plan the economy on the eastern bloc and how did it break so far away from its roots? with that question in mind, what i found what is
chris has a boston area code with is phone-number lives in providence just back from us get -- afghanistan and we're proud to have him here. how did this project get started with the a cave 47? >> sometimes you come across your subject by accident. and 2001 as we were who were came after the attacks on new york and washington those traveling to the countryside and saw the weapon everywhere. it is intriguing but not a new observation. as the taliban was pulling back and the northern...
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in afghanistan's future. but i repeat the future still must be determined by the afghan people. we do not tend to dictate its and would advise others to not dictate to them either. second, cashmere remains an outstanding problem between pakistan and india and it would be useful for everyone are all concerned if the issue of kashmir as result. the current situation in kashmir is one that merits attention. once again there are complaints of human rights violations and it's not in the interest of regional stability and we are in a different party of that when kashmir becomes unstable. they've been able to discuss outstanding issues including general kashmir so we do not say that we would exclusively see it. all subjects should be discussed and that is what they conceived. so it's something we need to talk about. third question was about the regional context. pakistan does have concern and has had concerns about the security and the have been defined in a certain context. we have had for walls. the wall of afghan
in afghanistan's future. but i repeat the future still must be determined by the afghan people. we do not tend to dictate its and would advise others to not dictate to them either. second, cashmere remains an outstanding problem between pakistan and india and it would be useful for everyone are all concerned if the issue of kashmir as result. the current situation in kashmir is one that merits attention. once again there are complaints of human rights violations and it's not in the interest of...
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a rare interview across the border in afghanistan. billy at the cal. the average insist no rescue is needed. security measures step up again. the government is talking of clear indications attacks are imminent. welcome to "bbc news". later, how the kidneys could hold the key from saving people from high blood pressure and strokes. one of the three main insurgent groups in afghanistan said the cease-fire is possible. they spelled out their terms for a truce in a rare interview. where is allege the key groups have centuries. -- it is alleged that the key groups have sanctuaries. >> under pakistani military escort, we followed. this is the cover past -- khyber pass, the way to afghanistan. there is chaos and conflict on both sides of this border. people here blame one thing. >> there are foreign troops in afghanistan. there will be no peace there or here. >> the fate of these nations are intertwined. a pullout of foreign forces from afghanistan cannot come soon enough. they believe it would have a calming effect here and reduce the blood shed on this side
a rare interview across the border in afghanistan. billy at the cal. the average insist no rescue is needed. security measures step up again. the government is talking of clear indications attacks are imminent. welcome to "bbc news". later, how the kidneys could hold the key from saving people from high blood pressure and strokes. one of the three main insurgent groups in afghanistan said the cease-fire is possible. they spelled out their terms for a truce in a rare interview. where...
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with our heads held high knowing we've done the difficult job we were asked to do in afghanistan. >> tom blankenstock? >> what are the preelection promises has the deputy prime minister kept? >> i'm not sure if that was a question or just a line he's rehearsed over and over again over the last few days. [laughter] >> as for the issue of prisoner voting rights as he knows, there was a core judgment in 2005 which was then consulted in the parliament over and over and over again by the previous labour government. at some point regrettably -- at some point regrettably we need to bring our law into the line with those poor judgments and that is what we are now going to seek to do. >> thank you, mr. speaker. is the deputy prime minister aware on radio 5 live this morning that graduates earning 25,000 pounds after the changes to tuition fees will only have to pay bth
with our heads held high knowing we've done the difficult job we were asked to do in afghanistan. >> tom blankenstock? >> what are the preelection promises has the deputy prime minister kept? >> i'm not sure if that was a question or just a line he's rehearsed over and over again over the last few days. [laughter] >> as for the issue of prisoner voting rights as he knows, there was a core judgment in 2005 which was then consulted in the parliament over and over and over...
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because the security in afghanistan the stability of afghanistan is not only for afghanistan it took effect disability and security of the region including russia so wonderful our product involved foreign policy in the fight against terrorism and extremism and stability of afghanistan is a region of cooperation because the fight against terrorism and extremism is not only individual afghanistan it is a regional issue so if you cannot find a solution there vision a solution for it we'll be in deep trouble because that will continue and take longer time is nato presence threatening your internal security in relation to your immediate neighbors who we have been working through day one to assure assure our neighbors that the presence of need to a life force in afghanistan is for security and stability in afghanistan for the fight against terrorism and extremism is not directed against any other country. and so far you have kept it reassuring gordon it would be neat to have your regional cooperation as i mentioned to to defeat terrorism extremism the couple has very good relations with wa
because the security in afghanistan the stability of afghanistan is not only for afghanistan it took effect disability and security of the region including russia so wonderful our product involved foreign policy in the fight against terrorism and extremism and stability of afghanistan is a region of cooperation because the fight against terrorism and extremism is not only individual afghanistan it is a regional issue so if you cannot find a solution there vision a solution for it we'll be in...
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we certainly want to discuss the issue of afghanistan but. i believe representatives of these by of organizations could discuss coordination of their efforts in tackling the problem of afghanistan and improving the situation in southern kurdistan. i'd even say that the fact that we're meeting to discuss all these matters will give an impetus to our joint efforts in maintaining security in the region more specifically i'll have a meeting with the always see secretary general to discuss the new always see initiatives regarding kurdistan the so-called peaceful police mission. we're willing to assist the always seeing these actions as we've been cooperating with the kurds authorities in stabilizing their situation and restoring order there. briefly discuss some different some of the nato summit has just taken place if i'm not mistaken beckons from where you say and i quote. position. you know there is no consensus among nato members regarding cooperation with the c.s.t. oh they obviously prefer. from the viewpoint on which are in their political
we certainly want to discuss the issue of afghanistan but. i believe representatives of these by of organizations could discuss coordination of their efforts in tackling the problem of afghanistan and improving the situation in southern kurdistan. i'd even say that the fact that we're meeting to discuss all these matters will give an impetus to our joint efforts in maintaining security in the region more specifically i'll have a meeting with the always see secretary general to discuss the new...
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they are the courageous men and women serving in afghanistan even as we speak. they seek clear focus on their mission. try to break the back of the taliban and surgeons and teach others and theapacity to defend themselves. they are we solved to see their mission 3. they are made of strong stuff -- they are resolved to see their mission through. they are made of strong stuff. after all our brave servicemen and women and their families have done everything they have been asked to do. they have been everything we have asked them to be. every man who stands around him, everyone in in the military, every person who defends this country is. he is right. this medal today is a testament to his uncommon valor and also to the parents in the community that raised him. all the men and women who served by his side. all of them deserve our enduring thanks and gratitude. to represent a small fraction of the american population. they and their families that a way to their safe return have done far more caring their fair share of our burden. they do it in hopes that our children
they are the courageous men and women serving in afghanistan even as we speak. they seek clear focus on their mission. try to break the back of the taliban and surgeons and teach others and theapacity to defend themselves. they are we solved to see their mission 3. they are made of strong stuff -- they are resolved to see their mission through. they are made of strong stuff. after all our brave servicemen and women and their families have done everything they have been asked to do. they have...
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. >> afghanistan. >> you were in afghanistan? >> six months. >> really? >> what do you need when you're over there? >> anything from home that shows that you have folks back here that actually care about the troops overseas. >> do you think we do enough right now legislatively for veterans coming back from iraq and afghanistan? >> not really. >> no. >> we need to do more. we're not doing anything for them right now. we need to get our veterans out from under bridges living in boxes. >> that's a tough question. >> not really. but can you ever do enough. >> i think we're doing a lot, but there might be something more. >> you're an 18-year-old kid. you barely know anything about life. look at you. you just started shaving. are you joining the military? >> yes. joining the army. >> you're joining the army? good luck to you, man. for your future service. do five push-ups right now. he's joining the military. three, four, five! keep doing them, man. good luck. thank you. thank you. the truth is, our best intentions and deepest thanks no matter how sincere do li
. >> afghanistan. >> you were in afghanistan? >> six months. >> really? >> what do you need when you're over there? >> anything from home that shows that you have folks back here that actually care about the troops overseas. >> do you think we do enough right now legislatively for veterans coming back from iraq and afghanistan? >> not really. >> no. >> we need to do more. we're not doing anything for them right now. we need to get our...
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the large scale production of drugs in afghanistan continues and besides heroin afghanistan has constantly occupied the first place in hashish production to live in morocco behind. as we see afghanistan is the top producer of two kinds of. these amounts can't even be sold as they exceed market demand according to estimates two thirds of than a quarter manufactured us toward kind of reserved for generations to come. so this problem is very complex. even if some seasons. old enough crop. was the case last summer for instance. those reserves will come of the demand. in other words the drug barons are provided with the raw materials no worse than we are with wheat. the problem is that the number of drug barons grows every year but more and more people are getting involved in drug trafficking transiting and accompany the supply. he should never said that let me quote more from what you said to these events in kyrgyzstan showed the narco cartels do not only crave power they're also capable of destabilizing the situation and provoking a bunch out unquote. what is russia undertaking to combat drug
the large scale production of drugs in afghanistan continues and besides heroin afghanistan has constantly occupied the first place in hashish production to live in morocco behind. as we see afghanistan is the top producer of two kinds of. these amounts can't even be sold as they exceed market demand according to estimates two thirds of than a quarter manufactured us toward kind of reserved for generations to come. so this problem is very complex. even if some seasons. old enough crop. was the...
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outside afghanistan and came inside afghanistan we will do our thing our job to deduce an element in afghanistan but also the world in the region should do their effort to reduce the demand because because because there is a demand for the production of poppy again so it's a common if word of reducing the cultivation giving too far out of afghanistan the alternative which they would accept to grow something poppy but also working to reduce the consumption and to demand for drugs. and there you can watch the full interview with the afghan foreign minister on sunday here on t.v. . meanwhile the violence in afghanistan has reached an all time high during the nine year u.s. led war that's according to the latest pentagon report american military chiefs submit the progress a consequence company is even with just modest gains against the taliban forces paula slipper looks now at the last relocation of american forces the latest attempt to break the deadlock. i will trick which is time in iraq is coming to an end he's part of the american forces who stayed behind to train assist and he quip
outside afghanistan and came inside afghanistan we will do our thing our job to deduce an element in afghanistan but also the world in the region should do their effort to reduce the demand because because because there is a demand for the production of poppy again so it's a common if word of reducing the cultivation giving too far out of afghanistan the alternative which they would accept to grow something poppy but also working to reduce the consumption and to demand for drugs. and there you...
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, but also to recognize that there is a military solution for the conflict in afghanistan. if it has to be a marriage of the military strategy, which is to apply pressure to those insurgents with a political process of reconciliation and reintegration. >> order. i want to hear our deputy prime minister. >> i was taught to address the person who asked me the question. to marry a political strategy with a political strategy -- to marry a political strategy with a military strategy will allow us to leave afghanistan with our heads held high. >> what were the pre-election promises of the deputy prime minister? >> i am not sure that was a question. as for the issue of prisoners voting rights, the court justice in 2005 who was consulted by the previous government at some point regrettably we need to bring our law into line with the court justices. that is what we seek to do. >> excuse me, is the deputy prime minister aware of a report that graduates earning 25,000 pounds after fees will only have to face -- will only have to pay back 30 pounds a month? >> this is a place where me
, but also to recognize that there is a military solution for the conflict in afghanistan. if it has to be a marriage of the military strategy, which is to apply pressure to those insurgents with a political process of reconciliation and reintegration. >> order. i want to hear our deputy prime minister. >> i was taught to address the person who asked me the question. to marry a political strategy with a political strategy -- to marry a political strategy with a military strategy...
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guest: it matters because afghanistan has to seek its parma. people have been waiting since september. this is a nation of democracy. we have been here for nine years, bringing security and stability to the country, something nato has not managed to do yet. it is very important to get the governmental institutions going. it is very important to have the afghan people believe in their own government. the afghan people, of a lot of them think that the government is corrupt, that the institutions are corrupt. parliament is the most important institution in this country, and if they cannot get their act together, i do not know how they are quite convinced the afghan people that this is the way to go. host: what are you hearing about the response to this from the u.s.? from president obama, from secretary present about secretary hillary rodham clinton? >> the u.s. government has not read endorsed the results of the elections. we are seeing an attempt by the attorney general to interfere in the election process. no one is quite sure that the attorney
guest: it matters because afghanistan has to seek its parma. people have been waiting since september. this is a nation of democracy. we have been here for nine years, bringing security and stability to the country, something nato has not managed to do yet. it is very important to get the governmental institutions going. it is very important to have the afghan people believe in their own government. the afghan people, of a lot of them think that the government is corrupt, that the institutions...
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by the precursor which are not produced in afghanistan is proof outside afghanistan and came inside afghanistan we will do our things our job to reduce and eliminate poppy cultivation afghanistan but also a war in the region should do did it forced to reduce the demand because because because the demand the production of poppies there so it's a common effort commonly for reducing the cultivation giving too far out of afghanistan the alternative which they would accept to to grow something poppy elections have also been a lot in needs lately two actions have taken place since the nato led invasion both sat fraudulent with the rigging with results published only two months after the poll what do you say to those who are claiming you and your allies are planning an unsustainable political system afghanistan a democratic system afghanistan after thirty years of war and lawlessness no government practically with different kind of government has now system to democratic process is taking root but you know you cannot make democracy in one day a new country especially in a country that had been at war
by the precursor which are not produced in afghanistan is proof outside afghanistan and came inside afghanistan we will do our things our job to reduce and eliminate poppy cultivation afghanistan but also a war in the region should do did it forced to reduce the demand because because because the demand the production of poppies there so it's a common effort commonly for reducing the cultivation giving too far out of afghanistan the alternative which they would accept to to grow something poppy...
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now to the war in afghanistan. president obama joined nato leaders today to announce a plan to end the combat missions in the country by the end of 2014. nato does the secretary general called it a timetable. president obama called it a goal. >> at their meeting in lisbon, nato leaders announced a plan to end their combat mission in afghanistan by the end of 2014. president obama endorsed the plan but refused to commit u.s. forces to such a firm timetable. >> we want to make sure that we are not still engaged in combat operations of the sort the we are involved with now. i will make that determination when i get there. >> the president pledged once again to start pulling u.s. troops out in july. but first, you have to review progress with his generals. nato announced plans to start pulling down its troop levels next year and to wind down and the war over a three-year period. >> i do not see troops in a combat role beyond 2014. >> of the secretary-general of nato insisted that withdrawal would be based on conditions
now to the war in afghanistan. president obama joined nato leaders today to announce a plan to end the combat missions in the country by the end of 2014. nato does the secretary general called it a timetable. president obama called it a goal. >> at their meeting in lisbon, nato leaders announced a plan to end their combat mission in afghanistan by the end of 2014. president obama endorsed the plan but refused to commit u.s. forces to such a firm timetable. >> we want to make sure...
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we need those in afghanistan. it may save us in the long run. going up and down those hills is pretty intense. i sincerely want to thank you on behalf of iava, other veterans' organizations, everyone else who has been involved, thank you for your leadership. it is an honor to be involved today. >> now i will ask joanne peters of our va to come up. it is weird to repeat this, but there is so much of this va vs. city friction across the country. i cannot express my confusion more because of our own experience. i will ask her to say a few words as well. >> it is true, we have a good working relationship with the city and mayor. there are a number of initiatives we are working on. mainly, working with homeless veterans. we partner with hud, the public housing authority. we have 5000 doctors to help the homeless. we have the cover project, which is out of the san francisco jail. we are helping them with different life skills so they can get back and be functional in society. we did the project homeless connect. we worked with the city college. we als
we need those in afghanistan. it may save us in the long run. going up and down those hills is pretty intense. i sincerely want to thank you on behalf of iava, other veterans' organizations, everyone else who has been involved, thank you for your leadership. it is an honor to be involved today. >> now i will ask joanne peters of our va to come up. it is weird to repeat this, but there is so much of this va vs. city friction across the country. i cannot express my confusion more because of...
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if >> the big eyes of nadir will be on afghanistan for some time, wanting to continue to the nation's fledgling military, agreement has been reached that will keep troops past 2014. that is the year the afghan government and nato agreed to a transition. president obama unlisted porch ago of the last day of the summit had this to say. >> as afghan stand up and take the lead they will not be standing alone. >> the president also said that he does not want gains made in afghanistan to be lost. >> we are now achieving our objective of breaking that caliban's momentum. and assisting the afghan people. >> there was a meeting saturday with president obama where he praised his efforts to bring peace to afghanistan, which obama jokingly responded. >> in audible. >> the 2014 transition date is flexible. they could be pushed back depending on ground situation. troop drawdown is planned for next july. kron4 news. >> the shock hours are still falling across the bay area, though nothing like. for we have widespread heavy showers. we have a couple of them out here to the east bay. and about the next
if >> the big eyes of nadir will be on afghanistan for some time, wanting to continue to the nation's fledgling military, agreement has been reached that will keep troops past 2014. that is the year the afghan government and nato agreed to a transition. president obama unlisted porch ago of the last day of the summit had this to say. >> as afghan stand up and take the lead they will not be standing alone. >> the president also said that he does not want gains made in...
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in afghanistan when the military can and asked for more troops he gave them more troops. when they asked for more after that he complained about being asked for more troops and gave them more troops. we will see what happens if general petraeus comes in and asks metaphorically for a feared bite at the apple as july approaches and request for more troops it will be for more time. i think that will be tough. but i would argue that one of the affects of this election we just had, and the new calendar that leads to a presidential election in 2012 will be -- what you might call the real polarization of american foreign policy. there is now in the next 23 months every incentive for republican critics of the president's foreign policy and there are plenty of them out there for plenty of good reason to sharpen those critiques. reasons for substitutes and political, and i think we are going to see that in two or three areas. one of them will clearly be the most important decision that's already on the calendar and that is the decision in afghanistan. well president obama decide to
in afghanistan when the military can and asked for more troops he gave them more troops. when they asked for more after that he complained about being asked for more troops and gave them more troops. we will see what happens if general petraeus comes in and asks metaphorically for a feared bite at the apple as july approaches and request for more troops it will be for more time. i think that will be tough. but i would argue that one of the affects of this election we just had, and the new...
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-- congo, afghanistan, china, mexico. more than a hundred 30 ensembles and soloists auditioned in january for a slot in the ethnic dance festival. in the end, 37 companies were selected to perform. 26 of those performances are world premieres. >> each year, we assembled a panel of dance experts that is made up of academics, scholars, researchers. people have been working for decades in the field. many of them came to this country in the seventies and have trained the next generation of dancers. they are proud to see many of these students at the these masterful levels. this was one of the best panel'' we have ever had, extraordinary people. at the end of the process, they rank their top groups which are then merged into a master list. >> performers are judged on stage presence, costumes, and innovation. >> the four programs are created around an exciting and dynamic range so the soloists and groups selected each weekend will have enough dynamic range to be a society overall to are experience. >> hundreds of dancers from d
-- congo, afghanistan, china, mexico. more than a hundred 30 ensembles and soloists auditioned in january for a slot in the ethnic dance festival. in the end, 37 companies were selected to perform. 26 of those performances are world premieres. >> each year, we assembled a panel of dance experts that is made up of academics, scholars, researchers. people have been working for decades in the field. many of them came to this country in the seventies and have trained the next generation of...
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says it's in moscow's own interests to expand cooperation with nato in afghanistan. as a russian politicians i would defer to support this idea or for providing the russian territory for that transit for the simple reason to russia is equally interested in having this appear asian as a success story this is not the case here because the security in our view is meant to solve two problems one is to combat terrorism coming from the territorial from getting started and second one is don't combat protection of drugs coming from the territory of going to school in both cases you see that the problem does not. become lower it continues to grow in both cases but good to great additional progress made this would mean that we should just promote more problems the same kind which is not in the interest of the reason why we have supported each other this is why i believe we should further on support any other forms of this cooperation the military transit included and the backwards transit coming from afghanistan back to the counters which are participating in this a period sho
says it's in moscow's own interests to expand cooperation with nato in afghanistan. as a russian politicians i would defer to support this idea or for providing the russian territory for that transit for the simple reason to russia is equally interested in having this appear asian as a success story this is not the case here because the security in our view is meant to solve two problems one is to combat terrorism coming from the territorial from getting started and second one is don't combat...
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this is the cover past -- khyber pass, the way to afghanistan. there is chaos and conflict on both sides of this border. people here blame one thing. >> there are foreign troops in afghanistan. there will be no peace there or here. >> the fate of these nations are intertwined. a pullout of foreign forces from afghanistan cannot come soon enough. they believe it would have a calming effect here and reduce the blood shed on this side of the border. peace will pass along through here. insurgents come and go here in the border area and tribal belt. pakistan's isi has backed them in the past. and allegedly still does. it is here in pakistan that we managed to contact one of the three main insurgent groups fighting across the border. we met a man whose father has been branded a global terrorist. his group is talking of a cease- fire. >> talks can be held on the timetable for foreign forces to leave afghanistan. if they agree to be confined to their bases and give us a time for leaving, there can be a cease-fire. >> whatever the future for its neighbor,
this is the cover past -- khyber pass, the way to afghanistan. there is chaos and conflict on both sides of this border. people here blame one thing. >> there are foreign troops in afghanistan. there will be no peace there or here. >> the fate of these nations are intertwined. a pullout of foreign forces from afghanistan cannot come soon enough. they believe it would have a calming effect here and reduce the blood shed on this side of the border. peace will pass along through here....
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came to afghanistan to liberate afghanistan from different of the taliban. carelessness for some tremendous challenges to rebuild the south because for thirty years of the war the country which solidly was a poor country has been completely destroyed for the challengers the hard rebuilding the country giving the normal life toward people who are our children go to school to have a health care i try but you cation. that this what you're trying to do now would or friends british defense chief general sir david richards said that nato should prepare for another thirty forty years to stay in afghanistan which makes and mockery of the plans transition in two thousand and fourteen why do you think nato changed its strategy and do you think that strategy defeating the tribal opposition was right in the first place number one it's not a tribal position it is a fight against terrorism and extremism and to try. chief in the tribal people of the first victim of terrorism which are being killed every day. date of two thousand and fourteen afghan proposal president karza
came to afghanistan to liberate afghanistan from different of the taliban. carelessness for some tremendous challenges to rebuild the south because for thirty years of the war the country which solidly was a poor country has been completely destroyed for the challengers the hard rebuilding the country giving the normal life toward people who are our children go to school to have a health care i try but you cation. that this what you're trying to do now would or friends british defense chief...
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the provides education for the communities of pakistan and afghanistan. >> i came back to america, i was broke after k 2. i had to raise 12 thousand dollars. and i didn't know how a clue of how to raise money like that. i went to the local library. any librarians here? let's give them a big hand. [applause] so, i went to the library, i talked to the librarian we looked up 580 cell rities and sports heroes. over 3 months i hand typed 580 letters and wrote dollar michael jordan and dear mr. stalone. guess what happened? nothing. at christmas i got a check from tom brocaw for a hundred dollars. i sold my car a buick for 500 dollars in a seedy area in oakland. by spring i raised 200 dollars. my marth was a principal at an elementary school. she invited me to talk to the kids. when i was leaving a fourth grader looked me in the eye and said, i have a piggy bank at home and i will help you raise money for the school in pakistan. i didn't think anything of it. 6 weeks later the school is raised 65,000 penes. >> main stage's loud efts performance was about bief the detroit native high strung
the provides education for the communities of pakistan and afghanistan. >> i came back to america, i was broke after k 2. i had to raise 12 thousand dollars. and i didn't know how a clue of how to raise money like that. i went to the local library. any librarians here? let's give them a big hand. [applause] so, i went to the library, i talked to the librarian we looked up 580 cell rities and sports heroes. over 3 months i hand typed 580 letters and wrote dollar michael jordan and dear mr....