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Surge and destroy
Published July 4, 2009, 1:57 pm, Times Online
In the baking heat and dust of Afghanistan last week Lieutenant-Colonel Rupert Thorneloe was heading into hostile territory to check on his men engaged in a big operation against the Taliban.
US Marines fight to expel Taleban from south Helmand as canal seized
Published July 3, 2009, 3:03 pm, Times Online
US forces were engaged in a fierce fight in Helmand as thousands of Marines forged ahead with Operation Khanjar, their offensive to drive Taleban fighters out of the southern part of the Afghan province.
ZONE 5: SEASIDE PARK TO ISLAND BEACH STATE PARK
Published July 3, 2009, 11:39 am, Asbury Park Press
Tom Hansen at Grumpy's Bait and Tackle said they had some bass, sporadic blasts from small blues, and short fluke off the beaches. Action though, has been quiet after several weeks of bass blitzes.
Helmandis Braced for Taleban Battle
Published July 3, 2009, 8:27 am, Institute for War and Peace Reporting
Local residents greet massive marine offensive with equal measures of hope and fear. The residents of Nawa, in Afghanistan’s Helmand province, are not accustomed to seeing foreign soldiers on their streets.
Greiner wins MUSCO Lighting Stock Car Shootout
Published July 3, 2009, 6:05 am, The Oskaloosa Herald
Matt Greiner of Washington drove to the stock car feature win at the MUSCO Lighting Stock Car Shootout at the Southern Iowa Speedway Wednesday night.
Bupati Aceh Tenggara Segera Diadili
Published July 3, 2009, 5:47 am, detikcom
Bupati Aceh Tenggara Armen Desky kembali menjalani pemeriksaan lanjutan atas kasus dugaan korupsi penyelewengan APBD daerahnya. Kini berkas Armen akan segera dilimpahkan ke bagian penuntutan.
Backlash shifts Afghan allegiance to Taliban
Published July 3, 2009, 1:46 am, St. Louis Post-Dispatch
LASHKAR GAH, Afghanistan — The mood of the Afghan people has tipped into a popular revolt in some parts of southern Afghanistan, presenting incoming American forces with an even harder job than expected in reversing military losses to the Taliban and winning over the population.
Greenpeace pans PC makers for toxic products
Published July 2, 2009, 3:48 pm, ARNnet
Greenpeace International on Wednesday criticized some major PC makers for backtracking on commitments to reduce hazardous substances in hardware.
Colonel Rupert Thorneloe: an optimist convinced of a ‘just mission’
Published July 2, 2009, 3:13 pm, Times Online
Colonel Rupert Thorneloe, 39, was a tall and commanding figure but seemed one of a breed of gentler, more thoughtful warriors that the British Army produces.
U.S. Faces Resentment in Afghan Region
Published July 2, 2009, 2:14 pm, New York Times
A new American military operation in southern Afghanistan may ignite further tensions among a weary population, residents and local officials warn.
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