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Departing U.N. envoy says Afghan strategy is too 'military-driven'
Stars and Stripes - Washington DC, Mar 07, 2010 / Hours before boarding a flight out of Kabul, Norwegian diplomat Kai Eide delivered a final warning Saturday as he wrapped up his two-year tenure as the top United Nations diplomat in Afghanistan.
Departing UN envoy says Afghan strategy is too 'military-driven'
McClatchy, Mar 06, 2010 / Hours before boarding a flight out of Kabul, Norwegian diplomat Kai Eide delivered a final warning Saturday as he wrapped up his two-year tenure as the top United Nations diplomat in Afghanistan.
AT WAR: UN Envoy Says It's 'Time To Talk' To The Taliban
The Huffington Post, Mar 05, 2010 / Kai Eide, the head of the UN mission in Afghanistan, said Thursday that "it's time to talk" to talk to the Taliban.
US envoy refuses to blame LeT for Kabul attack
The Independent of Bangladesh, Mar 05, 2010 / US envoy Richard Holbrooke has rejected New Delhi's claim that recent terror strikes in Kabul specifically targeted Indians.
Pakistan fighting ‘kills 37 Taliban, one soldier’
News from Bangladesh, Mar 04, 2010 / Pakistan said ground fighting and an air strike killed 37 militants in its tribal belt on the Afghan border Thursday after dozens of Taliban stormed a paramilitary checkpost.
3/4/2010 - Economic numbers...New tax committee chair...Election attacks in Iraq
CBS - 9&10 News - Cadillac MI, Mar 04, 2010 / Today's economic reports are mostly headed in a positive direction.
3/4/2010 - Four convicted...Talking to Taliban?...Cruise ship terror
CBS - 9&10 News - Cadillac MI, Mar 04, 2010 / A court in Germany has convicted four men in a foiled 2007 plot to attack U.S. targets in Germany.
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CBS - 9&10 News - Cadillac MI, Mar 04, 2010 / The House is poised to pass a jobs bill — one that calls for a mix of highway funding and tax breaks for companies that hire unemployed workers.
US alone cannot bring Afghan peace: UN official
New Kerala Dot Com, Feb 24, 2010 / The outgoing United Nations envoy to Afghanistan has warned that – on its own – the massive United States-led military push in Taliban strongholds in southern Helmand province will not bring peace and stability to the country.
UN Afghan Mission Head calls for talks with Taliban
Voice of Russia, Feb 23, 2010 / Direct talks with Taliban leaders are needed to reach peace in Afghanistan, UN Afghan Mission Head Kai Eide believes.
Top UN official calls for talks with Mullah Omar
Express Buzz - India, Feb 23, 2010 / The top UN official in Afghanistan has called for direct peace talks with Mullah Omar's Taliban leadership to find a political settlement to the eight year war.
NATO kills 27 civilians in the third mistaken strike in week
Irish Independent, Feb 23, 2010 / A NATO air strike on a convoy of minibuses has killed at least 27 civilians including women and a child.
Top UN official calls for talks with Mullah Omar
Telegraph - London - UK, Feb 22, 2010 / Speaking to The Daily Telegraph , Kai Eide said plans to use financial incentives to persuade militants to abandon their war would not succeed without negotiations with their leaders.
U.N. envoy: Reconciliation steps needed in Afghanistan
CBS - KMVT 11 - Twin Falls ID, Feb 18, 2010 / The Taliban should halt attacks on schools and clinics to demonstrate support for the reconciliation effort in Afghanistan, the United Nations' top envoy in Kabul said Wednesday.
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Suicide Attack in Northwest Pakistan Kills 13
ABC News
ABC News, 17 minutes ago/ A suicide bomber driving a motorized rickshaw blew himself up at a security checkpoint in northwestern Pakistan on Saturday, officials said, killing at least 13 people, injuring 52 and underscoring the nation's relentless security threat.
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Anti-government protesters head for Thai capital
The San Diego Union Tribune - San Diego CA
The San Diego Union Tribune - San Diego CA, 25 minutes ago/ Thousands of red-shirted anti-government protesters converged on the Thai capital Saturday, giving the government an ultimatum to dissolve Parliament or face mass marches on key spots in the city.
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Ready for blast-off, Schumacher leads stellar cast into new season
The Scotsman - Edinburgh - Lothian - UK
The Scotsman - Edinburgh - Lothian - UK, 2 hours 54 minutes ago/ IT HAS been heralded from all quarters as potentially the most exciting season in Formula 1 history, and now it is time for the 2010 campaign to live up to its billing.
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Health Care Vote Pressure Builds for Obama
ABC News
ABC News, 9 hours 55 minutes ago/ President Obama postponed a planned trip to Asia today in order to stay in Washington during what looks to be the final showdown on the passage of a health care reform bill.
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Greek trauma: European Union appears admirably determined to contain debt trouble
Houston Chronicle - Houston TX
Houston Chronicle - Houston TX, 3 hours 45 minutes ago/ A debt crisis in that sun-splashed Aegean country has lately threatened the stability of the European Union and its powerful currency, the euro.
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Kai Aage Eide (born 28 February 1949 in Sarpsborg) is a Norwegian diplomat.
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