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Child Bombers - Afghan War's Latest WeaponThe Road Ahead: Children are Being Trained - Or Tricked - Into Becoming Terrorists
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Reporting From Afghanistan's Front LineThe Road Ahead: CBS News Producers, Reporters and Camera Crew Reflect on Their Time Covering Afghanistan
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Oct 7 05:00 PDT
CBS Reporters Bring War Stories HomeCBS News Producers and Reporters Give Battlefield Accounts of the War in Afghanistan
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Afghan Women's Freedom In JeopardyThe Road Ahead: Lara Logan Reports on One Group that Absolutely Dreads a Taliban Resurgence
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Obama Wants More War Options After indications that President Obama was dissatisfied with the options presented to him concerning future war operations in Afghanistan, Chip Reid reports that new plans are now being considered.
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H1N1 Outbreak in Afghanistan Even in stable conditions, many portions of Afghanistan remain fairly unsanitary. Now, an outbreak of the H1N1 virus in the region has caused even further health setbacks. Mandy Clark reports from Kabul.
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Karzai Re-elected Amid Turmoil Afghanistan's election commission declared President Hamid Karzai the country's president, after his run-off opponent dropped out. David Martin reports.
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Afghan Strategy Takes Time President Obama met with the Joint Chiefs of Staff about troop levels in Afghanistan. As David Martin reports, the military now admits just getting troops there would take a long time.
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U.S. Official Resigns over War Matthew Hoh, a former Marine who has worked at the State Department, has emerged as the first U.S. official to resign from his post in opposition to the war in Afghanistan. David Martin reports.
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Deadly Ambushes on U.S. Forces American soldiers in Afghanistan continue to face a series of increased insurgent attacks. As CBS News' Mandy Clark reports, this has been a very deadly week for U.S. military forces in the region.
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Afghan Election Runoff Key to U.S. Success U.S. Can't Win in Afghanistan if Government It Is Backing Is Seen as Illegitimate - But Runoff May Delay War Plan
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Afghan Election Redo Afghanistan officials are expected to announce that there will be a runoff in the country's presidential election. Many of Hamid Karzai's ballots have been disqualified. David Martin reports.
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Child Bombers - Afghan War's Latest Weapon The Road Ahead: Children are Being Trained - Or Tricked - Into Becoming Terrorists
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Reporting From Afghanistan's Front Line The Road Ahead: CBS News Producers, Reporters and Camera Crew Reflect on Their Time Covering Afghanistan
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Terrorism Training for Kids The Taliban in Afghanistan is recruiting children, some as young as 7, to train in warfare. Mandy Clark reports on this disturbing new tactic for the CBS series "Afghanistan: The Road Ahead."
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Afghanistan War Stories CBS News teams recount their experiences in war-torn Afghanistan. Hear from Randall Pinkston, Lara Logan, Jim Axelrod and more.
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Nine young boys were tricked into delivering a bomb for the Taliban
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Afghan Women's Freedom In Jeopardy The Road Ahead: Lara Logan Reports on One Group that Absolutely Dreads a Taliban Resurgence
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Women's Rights in Afghanistan In Afghanistan, women are enjoying more freedom than ever since the U.S. ousted the Taliban. However, as Lara Logan reports, a Taliban victory could change things for Afghan women.
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Medevac Crews: Pushed to the Limits From Flying Without Oxygen to Operating Without Lights, Pilots and Medics Are Tested Daily
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Cost of War Hits Home for the President Young Marine Obama Knew Personally Dies A Hero
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Taliban Threat to Pakistan's Stability? As Americans Fight for Stability in Afghanistan, Is Stability in Pakistan Even More Crucial?
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McChrystal Wanted 50,000 Troops Top Afghanistan Commander Was Convinced to Lower Request to 40,000; Obama Deliberates on Formal Request
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Afghanistan: Karzai a Problem or Solution? Recent Vote Highlights Wide-Ranging Allegations of Corruption against U.S.-Backed President
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CBS Reporters Bring War Stories Home CBS News Producers and Reporters Give Battlefield Accounts of the War in Afghanistan
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Reflections on the War CBS News reports on the troops to give clarity to the war - but it's dangerous work. Various CBS correspondents offer battlefield accounts that are both moving and chilling.
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Pakistan in Danger Pakistan's border is home to thousands of Taliban and al Qaeda fighters who often cross into Afghanistan to attack American forces. Terry McCarthy reports from Pakistan's Swat Valley.
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Hamid Karzai's Leadership Kate Couric reports on the controversial tenure of Hamid Karzai as president of Afghanistan. Since taking office in 2001, Karzai has faced a barrage of fierce criticism both domestically and abroad.
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Afghan City's Strong Iran Ties Allegations have emerged that the Afghan city of Herat now serves as a site where weapons and supplies are smuggled from Iran. Chief foreign affairs correspondent Lara Logan reports from Kabul.
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40,000 Troops to Afghanistan? General Stanley McChrystal, the top commander of U.S. military forces in Afghanistan, has reportedly told President Obama that at least 40,000 additional troops are needed. Chip Reid reports.
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Cooperation Rises between Iran and Taliban As Tensions with United States Escalate, Iran Supplying the Taliban with Money, Weapons to Fuel Fight
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Hillary Clinton Interview Full Transcript Katie Couric Interviews Secretary of State Clinton about Afghanistan and the Road Ahead
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Sec. Clinton: Taliban Much More Aggressive Secretary of State Hillary Clinton Sees Some "Positive Developments" in Afghanistan
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How the Taliban Rose from Afghan Turmoil The Road Ahead: After Soviet Defeat in Afghanistan, U.S.-Backed Mujahedeen Becomes Radical Faction Bankrolled by Bin Laden
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Afghan Chances Lost, U.S. Faces Long Odds The Road Ahead: After Allowing bin Laden to Escape in 2001 and Shifting Focus to Iraq, U.S. Now Fighting Resurgent Taliban
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Future of Afghan War Harry Smith spoke with Katie Couric, Lara Logan and Terry McCarthy about the possibility of sending more U.S. troops overseas and rethinking the war strategy.
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Afghans Await Troop Plan, Election Result War-Weary Citizens Unsure Whether More Americans are Coming, Who Their Next Leader Will Be
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McChrystal: Cooperation Key in Afghanistan Top U.S. Commander Calls for Doubling of Force and Connecting with People, Less Traditional Warfare
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Hillary Clinton In Depth Secretary of State Hillary Clinton sits down with Katie Couric to discuss the immediate ramifications and long-term effects of President Obama's decisions for Afghanistan.
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Clinton On New Strategies Katie Couric speaks with Secretary of State Hillary Clinton about President Karzai's impact on Afghanistan, the timetable of the current war and the mindset of the Afghan people.
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Candid Talk on Afghan War General Stanley McChrystal was rebuked for saying success in Afghanistan will require additional troops and a new way of operating. David Martin speaks with the top U.S. commander in the region.
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Chances Lost in Afghanistan Osama bin Laden remains at large with a $50 million bounty on his head. Tora Bora was a missed opportunity for the U.S. to capture him, but it wasn't the last. Lara Logan reports.
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Taliban Rise From Afghan Chaos There's a reason Afghanistan is known as the "graveyard of empires." No superpower has ever won a war there. The Russians tried - which is how the U.S. first got involved, Katie Couric reports.
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Obama's Afghan Dilemma With increasing political and public pressure, President Barack Obama now faces a difficult decision regarding U.S. troop deployment levels in Afghanistan. Chip Reid reports.
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Rebuilding Afghanistan, One Day at a Time Success in Tiny Nawa District Gives U.S. a Model, But Can It Be Duplicated Elsewhere?
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Battle of Wanat - Inside the Ambush CBS News Exclusive Video from the Wanat Firefight that Killed 9 U.S. Soldiers
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"I Was Just Starting to Live My Life" Cpl. Jason Bogar's Journal Entries and Last Letter to His Family Before Being Killed in Afghanistan
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A Soldier's Last Letter From Afghanistan The Family of Cpl. Jason Bogar Shares His Writings, Found After His Death in a Firefight at Wanat
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Marines in Afghanistan: A Day in the Life Unbearable Heat, Constant Mud, No Showers and Taliban Shooting At them, Marines Still Don't Complain
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Afghanistan, 8 Years In: How We Got Here The U.S. Sought the Taliban and Osama bin Laden; But It Has Lost 869 Soldiers - And Thousands More in a Second War
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McCain and Kerry Answer Critical Questions Katie Couric Asks Sens. Kerry and McCain to Answer the Same 10 Critical Questions About Afghanistan
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Daunting Environment, Poverty Present Challenges for Afghans … and NATO Troops
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Taliban Gaining Firepower and Confidence The Road Ahead: How Battered Taliban Has Transformed into a Sophisticated Fighting Force - with Al Qaeda's Support
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Afghan Strategy at a Crossroads, as the 8th Anniversary of the War Approaches
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