News, January 18, 2010

	Taliban Strikes in the Heart of Kabul
	Karzai Can't Fill Cabinet as Parliament Recesses   NATO Kills Two More Civilians in Afghan Shootings   Holbrooke: CIA Bomber Video Shows Militant Links   Top UK Commander: Military Can't Defeat Taliban
	US Drone Strike on Pakistan House Kills 20
	Pakistani Govt Slams Report on US Army Plans to Seize Nukes

Afghanistan

Karzai Closing in on Taliban Reconciliation Plan Pakistan, India Wary of UK's Afghan Exit Plan Taliban Kidnap Two Chinese Engineers, Four Afghans 'World's Least Known Bird' Found Breeding in Afghanistan

Pakistan

Pakistani Village Fights Taliban Grip on Its Youth Tribal Elder Killed in Bajaur Pakistanis Furious as Power Shortages Grip Nation Zardari Wants International Community to Help Build Pakistan