News, February 24, 2010

	US Drone Strike Kills Six in Pakistan
	At US Behest, Pakistan Raises Taxes

US Death Toll in 'Enduring Freedom' Hits 1,000 British Military Chiefs: More Troops Needed to Fight in Afghanistan Karzai Moves to Eliminate UN Oversight in Future Elections As Afghan Civilian Deaths Rise, NATO Says 'Sorry'

Afghanistan

Afghan Official Who Will Govern Marjah Pays First Visit Forces in Afghanistan Told to Limit Nighttime Raids Taliban Tries Kinder, Gentler Tactics in Marjah Eight Die in Afghanistan Bike Bombing More Satellites Will Act as Eyes for Troops Afghan Leader Asserts Control Over Election Body Romanian Soldier Killed in Afghanistan NATO Seeks More Trainers for Afghan Army, Police British Poll Suggests Afghanistan War 'Unwinnable'

Pakistan

Pakistani Reports Capture of a Taliban Leader US General in Pakistan to Bolster Alliance Pakistani Militant Group Easily Evades Ban