Rohullah Nikpai beat his Spanish opponent and takes first afghan Olympic medal

Afghan Taekwondo expert hammers Spanish rival to take bronze in Beijing AFGHANISTAN has won its first ever Olympic medal after the country’s Taekwondo star Rohullah Nikpai beat his Spanish opponent to take bronze in Beijing. Nikpai beat Spanish rival and two-time world champion Juan Antonio Ramos 4-1 in the Men’s taekwondo 58kg class on Wednesday, winning joint bronze wit..

Joint Inquiry on Deaths of Afghans Is Proposed
The joint investigation with the Afghan government and the United Nations will look into the loss of civilian life in the airstrikes last week in western Afghanistan.

Source: http://www.nytimes.com/2008/08...Afghanistan faces humanitarian crisis: Oxfam
KABUL (Reuters) - Afghanistan needs urgent help to avert a humanitarian crisis this winter, with millions facing some of the worst conditions for more than 20 years, a leading British charity said on Saturday.

Source: http://www.reuters.com/article...Jubilant Afghans welcome nation's first ever Olympic medallist
Thousands of jubilant Afghans pack Kabul's national stadium to welcome home Rohullah Nikpai, the nation's first Olympic medallist.

Source: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-...Pakistan troops 'kill 23 Taleban'
At least 23 Taleban militants are killed in the Swat valley in north-west Pakistan, an army spokesman says.

Source: http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/rss/-...U.S. leaders, Pakistanis meet secretly
With violence worsening in Afghanistan and Pakistan, top U.S. military officers conducted a secret strategy session with commanders from Islamabad on an aircraft carrier in the Indian Ocean.

Source: http://www.msnbc.msn.com/id/26...

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