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AfghanistanA 7.6 earthquake hit the Pakistan-India border region on the 8th of October, 2005. Recent news articles mentioning Afghanistan .Arizona Republic, The aim was to give the lawmakers a firsthand look at how US foreign assistance is being used in Pakistan and Afghanistan, to let them evaluate ... 8 earthquake. ... Clinton declares our interdependence 04 Dec 2005 Indianapolis Star, ...he said, noting that world events such as a tsunami or earthquake affect all ... a plan to disband al-Qaida and finish our job in Iraq and Afghanistan, as well as ... American help to stricken Muslims scores points, but doesn't erase ... 04 Dec 2005 San Diego Union Tribune, ...of Afghanistan" – because Aceh is the only Indonesian province that enforces Islamic law. Similar voices were heard in Pakistan following the earthquake that ... It was a bad year -- here are the good guys 04 Dec 2005 San Francisco Chronicle, Hurricane. Earthquake. War. Poverty. ... Despite some progress, Afghanistan remains the poorest country on Earth and one of the worst in which to be a woman. ... Children die as winter snow sweeps quake valleys 04 Dec 2005 The Observer, Seven weeks after the earthquake on 8 October that devastated this remote region of ... nothing more than an extension of their activities in Afghanistan and Iraq. ... A Transformative NATO 04 Dec 2005 Washington Post, ...nonetheless contribute forces through NATO to the pacification efforts in Afghanistan and to ... tons of supplies and 300 NATO troops to help earthquake victims in ... UNHCR announces winter break for Afghan voluntary repatriation Dec 3, 2005 Pakistan Link, ...year’s activities, will help the agency in its earthquake relief efforts ... The Tripartite Agreement between UNHCR and the governments of Afghanistan and Pakistan ... world in brief Afghan official, 2 others killed in vehicle bombing Dec 3, 2005 Indianapolis Star, ...controlled bomb ripped through a vehicle in volatile southern Afghanistan on Friday ... Tokyo -- A strong offshore earthquake rocked northern Japan late Friday night ... Lutheran World Relief Assising Survivors of Deadly South Asia ... Dec 2, 2005 Reuters AlertNet, ...our partner that is already there – Church World Service Pakistan/Afghanistan (CWS P/A ... The death toll from Saturday's earthquake continues to climb as rescue ... South Asia Earthquake: Fact Sheet #28 (FY 2006) Dec 1, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), A magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan, on October 8, 2005, at 8:50 am local time, according to the US Geological Survey (USGS). ... ACT Dateline: Earthquake provides lessons for aid agency as relief ... Nov 30, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), ...brothers to help us.". Visit the Web site of Church World Service-Pakistan/Afghanistan for regular updates on its earthquake response. AMC battalion provides logistics for Pakistan relief Nov 30, 2005 eMilitary.org ...relief effort following the earthquake that devastated the Kashmir district in northern Pakistan. AMC’s Army Field Support Battalion Afghanistan built a base ... President Bush Calls for Continued Aid to South Asian Earthquake ... Nov 27, 2005 All American Patriots (press release), ...“Our nation has begun to help the millions of people in Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan who are suffering after last month's devastating earthquake in South ... The World in brief Dec 2, 2005 Arkansas Democrat-Gazette (subscription), ...million people lost their homes in the magnitude 7.6 earthquake Oct. ... KABUL, Afghanistan — US development assistance to Afghanistan is expected to reach $5.5 ... Development and Peace again increases aid - Earthquake assistance ... Nov 29, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), Agency (CIDA), mean DEVELOPMENT AND PEACE can once more increase aid to victims of the October 8, 2005 earthquake that struck Pakistan, India and Afghanistan. ... PAKISTAN: SILENT CRACKDOWN ON HARDLINE ISLAMIST GROUPS Dec 1, 2005 AKI, Struggling with an enormous task after the 8 October earthquake, the Pakistani ... veteran jihadi, having fought against the Russian invasion of Afghanistan in the ... "Pakistani Army Spokesman: "We Fear Fundamentalists Could Exploit ... Nov 29, 2005 Asharq Alawsat, ...killed in the earthquake. He added that he does not know where Bin Laden is hiding, "but perhaps he is in the border area between Pakistan and Afghanistan.". ... War on terror waged in earthquake zone Nov 27, 2005 Dallas Morning News (subscription), Karl Eikenberry, who commands US forces in Afghanistan and Pakistan, scoffed at ... The earthquake aid in Pakistan could generate similar feelings, "but that's for ... Perdue returns from Middle East trip Dec 1, 2005 Houston Home Journal, ...to Afghanistan and visited with active duty troops from Georgia and met with President Karzai. He then traveled to Pakistan to witness the earthquake relief ... Quake emboldens Pakistani TV Nov 30, 2005 Christian Science Monitor, Afghanistan, and Iraq for ARY One, a leading private television channel. But he says they hardly compare to the emotional intensity of covering the earthquake. ... Pakistan to play important role in NATO expansion in Afghanistan ... Nov 27, 2005 PakTribune.com, ...is very important in terms of NATO expansion mission in Afghanistan under the ... minister and authorities, "since even before the horrible earthquake in Pakistan ... Afghanistan: signs of progress, but violence surges again Nov 29, 2005 Christian Science Monitor, ..."Afghanistan is slowly walking again, but it could easily fall back to its ... The drive to construct earthquake-resistant, American-quality buildings in rustic ... Kashmir earthquake fails to advance India-Pakistan cooperation Nov 28, 2005 Asian Tribune, After all, the earthquake did not respect boundaries, devastating Indian and ... armed resistance to the US-led military presence in neighboring Afghanistan. ... VIEW: In the earthquake’s aftermath —Syed Mohammad Ali Nov 28, 2005 Daily Times, The earthquake did not just reveal the hazards of reckless and haphazard ... of $4 billion following the politically motivated destruction in Afghanistan have not ... National Guard Spreads Positive Image, NGB Chief Says Dec 2, 2005 US Department of Defense (press release), In disaster relief efforts for hurricanes Katrina and Rita and the earthquake in Pakistan ... at least a year 'boots on the ground' (in Iraq or Afghanistan) if they ... Iran is racing to develop its space program Dec 2, 2005 Austin American-Statesman (subscription), ...own satellites in space to monitor natural disasters in the earthquake-prone nation ... officials point to America's use of space to monitor Afghanistan and Iraq ... AMC battalion provides logistics for Pakistan relief Nov 29, 2005 Army Public Affairs, ...to AFSBn, Afghanistan. Assigned as a Lean 6 Sigma Process Improvement specialist, Lawson provided reach-back capabilities to the Pakistan earthquake relief ... COMMENT: NATO on South Asia’s doorstep —Tanvir Ahmad Khan Dec 1, 2005 Daily Times, The NATO contingent in our earthquake-stricken areas is a humanitarian project, not a ... for the large role assigned in the pacification of Afghanistan to Pakistan ... From Hopkins to the corridors of power Dec 2, 2005 Johns Hopkins News-Letter, ...disasters, and we worked with Hurricane Andrew and the earthquake in Northridge ... as a consultant on anthrax releases; and then came the invasion of Afghanistan. ... US delegation lauds Pakistan’s peace initiatives Dec 2, 2005 Online - International News Network, Regarding the rehabilitation process in the earthquake areas, the Minister told that ... Pakistan’s role in the stabilization and reconstruction of Afghanistan. ... Relief agencies in 'race against time' Nov 30, 2005 Anglican Journal, ...the ground baffled and upset,â€? the CWS office in Pakistan/Afghanistan said in ... agencies for matching funds for the response to the earthquake-stricken areas ... Summary of today's meeting of the General Assembly Nov 29, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), ...had become even more evident by the generous and immediate assistance provided by Afghanistan to Pakistan following the tragic 8 October earthquake. ... Analysis: UN aid appeal faces obstacles Dec 1, 2005 United Press International ...such as the Indian Ocean tsunami, conflicts in Kosovo and Afghanistan, and the ... events, among them the Indian Ocean tsunami, the South Asian earthquake and the ... Bush urges Americans to help victims of South Asia quake Nov 26, 2005 Japan Today, ..."Our nation has begun to help the millions of people in Pakistan, India, and Afghanistan who are suffering after last month's devastating earthquake in South ... Pakistan active for access to US textile market Nov 27, 2005 Pakistan Link, ...up to the desired mark due to devastation caused by the earthquake. ... Qualified Industrial Zones (QIZs) along with bordering areas of Afghanistan for proving ... Letters may be edited for length and clarity Nov 26, 2005 Daily Times, ...to support rehabilitation, socio-economic development and earthquake-preparedness in ... mountain, seismically-sensitive areas in Pakistan, Afghanistan and parts ... Kashmir issue must be resolved bilaterally, say retired soldiers Dec 1, 2005 Daily Times, He said that Pakistan and India should promote transit trade through Afghanistan. ... years and added that it was also taking part in the earthquake relief effort. ... The Iraq policy runs through Iran Dec 1, 2005 Indian Express, An earthquake in islands off Bandar Abbas in Iran sent tremors here in Dubai and ... post 9/11, Iran has been a beneficiary of US actions in Afghanistan and Iraq. ... BRO workers battle tough conditions in J&K Nov 27, 2005 NDTV.com, BRO, an organisation which is not only constructing highways in Afghanistan, but also ... fears that continue to haunt him since last month's earthquake in which ... Bush calls for help to quake victims Nov 26, 2005 Pakistan Dawn, Our nation has begun to help the millions of people in Pakistan, India and Afghanistan who are suffering after last month’s devastating earthquake in South ... Pakistan: Concert at Royal Albert Hall to raise money for quake ... Dec 1, 2005 ReliefWeb (press release), ...as a response to the need for education, especially of girls in Afghanistan, India and ... She had also lost 17 relatives in the earthquake, she said, adding the ... Making a better life in Osama's neighborhood Nov 30, 2005 Black Hills Pioneer, ...the highlands near the Afghanistan border are home to tribesmen who harbor nothing but suspicion for the outside world. Until the earthquake hit, even the ... Woman freed from sex racket in Dubai Nov 29, 2005 Daijiworld.com, ...friends and relatives that there was a possibility of an earthquake in the ... the subcontinent that it has done recently ie Iran, Turkey, Afghanistan, and Pakistan ... Why we MUST stay in Iraq Nov 29, 2005 Barre Montpelier Times Argus, ...far in the other extreme, and once freed from this oppression, Afghanistan snapped back to ... The US military aid to Pakistanis devastated by the earthquake are a ... Hekmatyar’s Hezb-I-Islami Rejects Kabul’s So-Called “Peace ... Nov 27, 2005 jihadunspun.com, Pakistan suffered an earthquake on the same day that four years ago the US invasion of Afghanistan that led to the killing of 50,000 innocent Afghans. ... Pakistan thanks Australia for earthquake aid Nov 22, 2005 Radio Australia, ...has thanked Mr Howard for Australia's help in the wake of last month's earthquake. ... Earlier, Mr Howard made a surprise visit to southern Afghanistan to meet ... Disaster makes strange bedfellows between aid groups, military ... Nov 28, 2005 National Post, ...say the last year of working together to help earthquake, tsunami and ... at cross-purposes, particularly in conflict and post-conflict zones such as Afghanistan. ... ACT Appeal: Emergency Relief to Quake Affected, REVISION 2 ... Nov 25, 2005 Reuters AlertNet, ...the ACT members in Pakistan and India in response to the earthquake measuring 7.6 on the Richter Scale that shook parts of Pakistan, India and Afghanistan on 8 ... Angelina Jolie visits UNHCR for briefings on earthquake operation ... Nov 24, 2005 Reuters AlertNet, ...to the agency's emergency operations for the victims of the recent earthquake, and its 25 ... who is in the middle of a six-day mission to Afghanistan, Pakistan and ... US troops treat earthquake survivors in Pakistan Nov 23, 2005 Dallas Morning News (subscription), But earthquake relief in the mountains of Pakistan presents its own risks ... American feeling, fed by reports of civilian casualties in Iraq and Afghanistan, and a ... IoS Christmas Appeal Nov 26, 2005 Independent, ...the final death toll from the South Asia earthquake is known. Official estimates are that about 74,000 people in Pakistan, Kashmir and Afghanistan have died. ... AFGHANISTAN: A Rebuilding Plan Full of Cracks Nov 20, 2005 CorpWatch.org, ...design that they hoped would also be easier to construct in rural Afghanistan. ... A Pakistani engineering firm certified that the design was earthquake-resistant. ... COVER STORY: Forgotten survivors of the mountain tsunami Nov 29, 2005 New Straits Times, ...five days into the disaster, we found few signs of the terrible earthquake. ... Travelling as far as Afghanistan, it was a mountain tsunami that had smashed whole ... NATO sees greater Pakistan role for Afghan war Nov 28, 2005 World War 4 Report, ...with Pakistan—espeically in terms of the mission in Afghanistan under the ... with Islamabad were growing "since even before the horrible earthquake in Pakistan ... US should scrap plane deal with Pakistan Nov 27, 2005 Boston Globe, ...rescheduled $14.1 billion in debt, and $3.9 billion of the earthquake aid is ... begun to forgive and forget when the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan prompted the ... Swedish soldier dies after Afghan attack Nov 27, 2005 Standard-Speaker, Colt reports on the earthquake in South Asia, where the death toll nears 80,000 and more than half of the dead may be children. KABUL, Afghanistan - A Swedish ... HOWARD VISITS AFGHANISTAN Nov 21, 2005 Special Broadcasting Service, ...tour of Afghanistan, Mr Howard flew into Islamabad for talks with Pakistani leaders on cooperation in the aftermath of last month's devastating earthquake. ... Actress asks urgent aid be sent to earthquake victims in Pakistan Nov 26, 2005 Barre Montpelier Times Argus, ..."We urgently need extra millions of dollars to reach the earthquake survivors and ... refugees from a quarter-century of war and chaos in neighboring Afghanistan. ... Tent Fires Threaten Pakistan Quake Survivors Nov 28, 2005 Christian Post, Kasmiri earthquake survivors cook outside tents at a refugee camp in ... Marvin Parvez, the Church World Service (CWS) Pakistan-Afghanistan Regional Director, from ... US buys excess Afghan potatoes Nov 29, 2005 FreshPlaza, ...distributed to refugees from the Pakistani earthquake and to Afghans returning after years in Pakistani refugee camps. Poppies yield heroin. Afghanistan is one ... Bush Thanks Troops In Weekly Address Nov 27, 2005 Voices Magazine, Bush says US troops are helping the people of Iraq and Afghanistan hold what ... to continue helping those affected by last month's devastating earthquake in South ... World Ticker Nov 27, 2005 Toronto Star, 1 in southern Afghanistan showed American soldiers setting fire to the rebels ... A strong earthquake struck central China yesterday morning, killing at least 15 ... Militants Gain Legitimacy Through Quake Relief Nov 28, 2005 Inter Press Service (subscription), ...created by the civil administration (immediately after the earthquake) has thus ... long based in these Himalayan tracts sandwiched between Afghanistan and Indian ... Refugee Chief to Visit Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran Nov 21, 2005 PakTribune.com, ...also be briefed about the longer-term prospects for Afghanistan`s reconstruction ... operations for the victims of the devastating 8 October earthquake, as well as ... Jolie and Pitt's earthquake Thanksgiving Nov 23, 2005 Life Style Extra, Brad Pitt are spending Thanksgiving visiting survivors of the Pakistan earthquake. ... camps established near the country's border with Afghanistan following the ... Pakistan earthquake aid pledges exceed target Nov 19, 2005 Scotland on Sunday, ...share of the extra aid, but even impoverished countries such as Afghanistan and Bangladesh ... on cities around the world to adopt a district in the earthquake zone ... Australian PM makes surprise visit to Afghanistan Nov 21, 2005 Reuters AlertNet, One Australian soldier was killed in Afghanistan in February 2002, while nearly 60 ... Pakistan where he was expected to visit the country's earthquake zone and ... Howard meets troops in Afghanistan Nov 21, 2005 Advertiser Adelaide, Afghanistan was the 17th nation the PM has visited since his election in 1996. ... to discuss aid to help recovery from the October 8 earthquake that killed about ... Uzbekistan: No More Help on Afghanistan Nov 23, 2005 ABC News ...in southern Uzbekistan, to provide backup for its 2,250 troops in Afghanistan one of ... base also have been used to fly aid to victims of the Pakistan earthquake. ... Al-Qaeda commander killed Dec 3, 2005 News24, ...have pledged hundreds of millions of dollars in aid and airlifted large amounts of relief assistance for survivors of the devastating earthquake that recently ... Australia to send additional 200 troops to Afghanistan Nov 22, 2005 PakTribune.com, ..."Stability in Afghanistan will eventually be ... for talks with Pakistani leaders and to offer more aid for survivors of last month’s devastating earthquake. ... Australia to send additional 200 troops to Afghanistan Nov 22, 2005 PakTribune.com, ..."Stability in Afghanistan will eventually be ... for talks with Pakistani leaders and to offer more aid for survivors of last month’s devastating earthquake. No major earthquake likely in 35 to 40 years: Met official Nov 23, 2005 Daily Times, ...cause another high-intensity earthquake. He said earthquakes and active fault lines in northern Pakistan and adjacent parts in India and Afghanistan were the ... US plan to rebuild Afghanistan flawed Nov 21, 2005 PakTribune.com, ...an aggressive effort to build or refurbish as many as 1,000 schools and clinics in Afghanistan by the end ... "The drive to construct earthquake-resistant, American ... Afghan poppy fields turning to potatoes Nov 29, 2005 PakTribune.com, 30 (Online): In an effort to slow drug production in Afghanistan, the US ... returning from Pakistani refugee camps and to victims of the Pakistan earthquake. ... EDITORIAL: The ‘autonomy’ option on Kashmir Nov 30, 2005 Daily Times, Pakistan and India should patch up for good after the big earthquake in Kashmir ... terror there may have been to Pakistan and in some cases trained in Afghanistan. ... UN refugee chief to visit Afghanistan, Pakistan, Iran Nov 18, 2005 Islamic Republic News Agency, ...will also be briefed about the longer-term prospects for Afghanistan's reconstruction, which ... for the victims of the devastating October 8 earthquake, as well ... Western Union supports victims of Pakistan earthquake Nov 20, 2005 Strategiy, ...s Relief Fund to support victims in the Pakistan Earthquake most impacted by ... Farah, Regional Vice President, Middle East, Pakistan & Afghanistan for Western ... Jolie and Pitt spending Thanksgiving visiting earthquake survivors Nov 23, 2005 Monsters and Critics.com, The star toured refugee camps established near the country's border with Afghanistan following the collapse of the Taliban regime. ... South Asian Leaders pledge to expand economic cooperation and ... Nov 28, 2005 Global Politician, ...in this Dhaka SAARC Summit, the member countries agreed to include Afghanistan also as a ... the people of South Asia suffered a lot due to tsunami and earthquake. ... 2 F-16s from US for Pak Nov 28, 2005 Calcutta Telegraph, ...also includes upgrading of 30 F-16s Pakistan received in the 1980s after the invasion of Afghanistan by Soviet troops. But the October 8 earthquake in northern ... UN asks for $4.7billion in humanitarian aid for 2006 Dec 1, 2005 AngolaPress, Over the years, he said emergencies that got the most humanitarian aid were Afghanistan, Iraq the Asia Tsunami and South Asia earthquake in 2005. ... A Role of Pride and Influence in the World Dec 2, 2005 Liberal Party of Canada (press release), We have also provided similar ongoing military support in Afghanistan, Haiti and ... 2004 and $57 million to Pakistan for recovery after the October earthquake. ... Syrians show street solidarity Dec 1, 2005 Monsters and Critics.com, ...that Cain killed Abel,' 'Syria is not responsible for the earthquake in Pakistan ... Such experiences in Iraq and before that in Afghanistan failed to stop events ... Plan to Rebuild in Afghanistan Full of Cracks Nov 20, 2005 Bremerton Sun (subscription), The drive to construct earthquake-resistant, American-quality buildings in rustic ... Last year, the head of the State Department's Afghanistan Reconstruction Group ... Bush Praises Troops Supporting Earthquake Relief Nov 18, 2005 Navy Compass, ...they are doing,â€? Bush said as he described sweeping US government support one month after a devastating earthquake struck Pakistan, India and Afghanistan. ... Eid Message from National Youth League Nov 29, 2005 Milli Gazette, The plight of the Kashmiris in the wake of the earthquake has been all but ... That first Afghanistan, and now Iraq, have borne the brunt of this insidious policy ... Western Union extends fee waiver for money transfer Nov 30, 2005 Peninsula On-line, ...s Relief Fund to support victims of the Pakistan earthquake most impacted by ... Farah, Regional Vice President, Middle East, Pakistan & Afghanistan for Western ... The Dangerous Game Being Played By America And Its Allies In The ... Nov 28, 2005 jihadunspun.com, The devastating earthquake that struck Pakistan on the morning of October 8th will ... Center by initiating a merciless bombing campaign on Afghanistan that killed ... The Pakistani Red Crescent The mission of the Pakistan Red Crescent Society as the leading non-governmental humanitarian organization, is to ameliorate the suffering of the most vulnerable people in distress without discrimination of nationality, race, religious belief, class, or political opinion. Islamic Relief Islamic Relief (IR) is an international relief and development charity, which aims to alleviate the suffering of the world’s poorest people. 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