Search results for ‘WikiLeaks’
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Taliban calls for joint civilian death inquiry
The Taliban calls on Nato and UN to join an inquiry assessing civilian deaths in Afghanistan, as sources in Kabul tell Channel 4 News the proposal could be a way of opening dialogue with insurgents.
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Living on the Afghan frontline with the Taliban
Alex Thomson blogs on a remarkable film on Channel 4 News filmed by freelancer Paul Refsdal about life on Afghanistan’s frontline with Taliban fighters.
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Living with the Taliban on the Afghan frontline
Channel 4 News has obtained rare film of Taliban fighters on the Afghanistan frontline as Chief Correspondent Alex Thomson looks at what it tells us about the insurgents and their tactics.
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Afghan development dilemma
Afghan conundrum. The British are right that sustainable development can only be achieved by the government. But if the government is the root of the problem, the strategy is fatally flawed.
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Afghanistan: soldiers tell the real war story
A day after 90,000 secret files on the Afghan war were released by Wikileaks, Channel 4 News Foreign Correspondent Nick Paton Walsh tells the real story of the war on the ground as one soldier says: “I’m getting shot at, blown up, losing friends… I’ve been here four years and nothing has changed.”
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Psychosis, paranoia and death on the Afghan frontline
Nick Paton Walsh is currently embedded with the US Army in southern Afghanistan. We all heard the boom, but didn’t know what it had done. An hour later, it was clear from the sullen faces in the base headquarters, it had meant the worst. The skyline around the 82nd Airborne’s base, COP Winklemann, is a…
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Afghan shootings raise war crimes question
Exclusive: leading lawyer tells Channel 4 News leaked documents about the Shinwar shootings which left over a dozen civilians dead in Afghanistan could indicate “war crimes” committed by US marines.
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Afghan files: Task Force 373 – the Taliban hunters
As the founder of WikiLeaks claims there is evidence of “war crimes” in n secret Afghan war logs, Channel 4 News analyses claims Task Force 373 appeared to botch attempts to kill al-Qaida operatives.
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War files leak: timing threatens US-Pakistan relations
US-Pakistan relations face new strain as a major data leak leads to fresh allegations of Pakistani support for Afghan rebels. Dr Farzana Shaikh, Chatham House talks to Channel 4 News.