RFE/RL Afghanistan Report
10.04.2013
A review of RFE/RL reporting and analysis about Afghanistan.
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A NATO helicopter has crashed in eastern Afghanistan, killing the two crew members onboard. More In 1981, less than two years after the Soviet Union had invaded Afghanistan, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher crossed the Pakistani border into the country she described as a "strategically crucial area." More At least 26 people were killed on April 6 during a battle in Afghanistan’s eastern Kunar Province near the border with Pakistan. More U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry has denounced as "despicable" a pair of Taliban attacks on April 6 which killed six Americans, including a young female diplomat. More Grandmothers have taken to the streets in New York to protest the United States government's use of drones. More |