MET WITH THE MISSION AFTER 21 JANUARY Berisha leaves Afghan commandos without pay: There’s no money On page 5
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As expected, the issue of Afghanistan’s political stability and security has now moved to the top of the international agenda. The matter also becomes... By EKREM SPAHIU Afghan political refugees: humanitarianism must not compromise national security Continues on page 21
As expected, the issue of Afghanistan’s political stability and security has today been brought to the top of the international agenda. The issue also becomes... By EKREM SPAHIU Afghan political refugees: humanism must not compromise national security Continues on page 21
Yesterday in “Guardian” EDITORIAL Yesterday in “Guardian” EDITORIAL Another day, another attack. On Friday, the Taliban marked Afghanistan’s Independence Day with a bold wave of attacks in... Continues on page 32 Obama’s Wars, without end
Yesterday in “The New York Times” Yesterday in “The New York Times” By ALISSA RUBIN It did not take long for Afghanistan’s president, Hamid Karzai, to forget his latest promises against corruption. In June, he... Continues on page 20 Karzai’s promises
Another day, another attack. On Friday, the Taliban celebrated Afghanistan's Independence Day with a bold wave of attacks in... Continues on page 32
POSHNJE UNIT On page 14
POSHNJA UNIT On page 14
Editorial BY Carlo Bollino Loyal ministers instead of technical ministers The most technical of all the others is Colonel Dritan Demiraj, decorated with 47 medals, most of which he received for martial arts and shooting. A true Albanian Rambo, who even emerged victorious from the
The aircraft loaded with 1.4 million Albanian rounds still in Kandahar More than seven days have passed since the Russian Ilyushin aircraft loaded with 1.4 million rounds in Albania has been held in Kandahar, Afghanistan, after having previously been seized hostage by the Afghan
AFGHANISTAN Page 12 IN THE PHOTO: In the American soldiers’ afternoon center, where, alongside the Christmas tree, the weapons of war have also been placed. Everything takes place in the Islamic Republic of Afghanistan Christmas with Kalashnikovs in Helmand The many sacrifices of