News, February 4, 2010

	Attack Brings Focus on US Pakistan Mission
	Three US Soldiers Killed in Pakistan's Restive Swat Valley   Pentagon: Pakistan's Nuclear Security Has Vulnerabilities
	US Set to Launch Massive Helmand Offensive
	UK: Up to 80 Percent of Afghan Taliban Not Hardcore   Afghan Militants Boast Deadlier Bombs

Afghanistan

Marines Brace for New Push in Southern Afghanistan Bomb Kills Two US Soldiers in Afghanistan Karzai's Taliban Reconciliation Strategy Raises Ethnic, Rights Concerns at Home Defense Analysts Warn Taliban Reintegration Plan Could Be 'Complex' US Military Officers Could Face Punishment Over Ambush in Afghanistan Afghan Leader Cancels Meeting With Muslim Body Slovak Parliament Approves More Troops for Afghanistan Afghans Want to Be Farmers, Not Fighters, Says US

Pakistan

Pakistan Could Be Key to Afghan Taliban Reconciliation Pakistani Official: Tribesmen Kill, Hang Militants 12 Militants Killed in Bajaur Petraeus Lauds Pakistan's Appeal to Afghan Taliban