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33 top headlines that were ranked first by Google News
as the best sources for their individual news stories related to
Afghanistan during January and February 2010.

Posted March 3, 2010

See more details and Newsknife's standard ratings for February 2010...

Listed in date order:

7:00 p.m. DAY: Fri 1 Jan 2010  Times Online    Slaughter on the volleyball field as Taleban wreak revenge on villagers

6:00 p.m. DAY: Sat 2 Jan 2010  Voice of America    Death Toll at 95 in Pakistan Volleyball Bombing

6:00 p.m. DAY: Sat 2 Jan 2010  Voice of America    Afghan Parliament Rebukes Karzai by Rejecting Most Cabinet Picks

6:00 p.m. DAY: Sun 3 Jan 2010  Wall Street Journal    UN's Kabul Chief Raps Rejection of Karzai Picks

6:00 p.m. DAY: Sat 9 Jan 2010  Los Angeles Times    Afghan president's new Cabinet picks include controversial figure

6:00 p.m. DAY: Mon 11 Jan 2010  BBC News    US, UK and French soldiers die in Afghanistan attacks

6:59 p.m. DAY: Mon 18 Jan 2010  Wall Street Journal    Taliban Attack Kabul

7:00 p.m. DAY: Tue 19 Jan 2010  Reuters    Taliban attack shows tactical skill, military limits

6:00 p.m. DAY: Sat 23 Jan 2010  New York Times    Gates Sees Fallout From Troubled Ties With Pakistan

6:00 p.m. DAY: Sun 24 Jan 2010  ABC News    'From Osama to Obama,' Bin Laden Delivers New Threats

7:00 p.m. DAY: Tue 26 Jan 2010  Christian Science Monitor    Can the US exploit divide between Taliban and Al Qaeda?

7:00 p.m. DAY: Wed 27 Jan 2010  Voice of America    US Looks at Which Taliban Leaders to Accept

7:00 p.m. DAY: Thu 28 Jan 2010  Washington Post    Afghan president to convene meeting on reconciliation with the Taliban

6:00 p.m. DAY: Fri 29 Jan 2010  New York Times    Taliban Attack in Helmand Falls Short, Again

6:00 p.m. DAY: Sat 30 Jan 2010  Times Online    Karzai fails Taliban who gave up arms

7:00 p.m. DAY: Wed 3 Feb 2010  Washington Post    Blast kills 3 US service members in northwest Pakistan

6:00 p.m. DAY: Sat 6 Feb 2010  Aljazeera.net    Karachi mourns bomb attack victims

6:00 p.m. DAY: Sat 6 Feb 2010  Times Online    School bombing exposes Obama's secret war inside Pakistan

7:00 p.m. DAY: Wed 10 Feb 2010  Daily Times    Pakistan seeks to pursue role in US-Afghan talks: report

6:00 p.m. DAY: Fri 12 Feb 2010  New York Times    Coalition Force Attacks Taliban Stronghold in Afghan South

6:00 p.m. DAY: Fri 12 Feb 2010  New York Times    Attack on Taliban Stronghold Begins

6:00 p.m. DAY: Sat 13 Feb 2010  Times Online    British spearhead allied offensive

6:59 p.m. DAY: Sun 14 Feb 2010  Wall Street Journal    US and Afghan Troops Expand Control in Marjah

6:59 p.m. DAY: Sun 14 Feb 2010  ABC Online    Bombed cafe a 'soft target'

6:59 p.m. DAY: Mon 15 Feb 2010  Wall Street Journal    Marines Into Marjah

7:00 p.m. DAY: Tue 16 Feb 2010  CBS News    General's Capture a Major Blow to Taliban

6:59 p.m. DAY: Wed 17 Feb 2010  Times Online    US hails capture of Taleban commander Mullah Abdul Ghani Baradar

6:00 p.m. DAY: Fri 19 Feb 2010  New York Times    12 in Allied Forces Die in Afghanistan

6:00 p.m. DAY: Sat 20 Feb 2010  BBC News    Nato reassures Afghans after Dutch government collapse

6:59 p.m. DAY: Sun 21 Feb 2010  Wall Street Journal    Labor Gains In Dutch Polls After Government Collapses

6:00 p.m. DAY: Mon 22 Feb 2010  Wall Street Journal    US Special Operations Ordered Deadly Afghan Strike

7:00 p.m. DAY: Fri 26 Feb 2010  Wall Street Journal    Taliban Kill at Least 17 in Kabul

6:00 p.m. DAY: Sat 27 Feb 2010  The Hindu    Manmohan urges Karzai to protect Indians

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