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- @smcdoyle hope you're having a nice timeabout 1 hour ago from Twitterrific in reply to smcdoyle
- In Dubai for a visa...about 8 hours ago from Twitterrific
- @camomillan yep back down south in 2 or 3 days hopefully.about 22 hours ago from Twitterrific in reply to camomillan
- Out of Iran...sitting in Bahrain awaiting transfer to Dubai...about 24 hours ago from Twitterrific
- @jeffsonstein no comments as am here for tourism. Will write a blog post later next week when back in Kandahar...10:59 AM Jul 11th from Twitterrific in reply to jeffsonstein
- Been to Esfahan, Shiraz, Qom, Mashhad, Tehran and small towns near Caspian sea in last 10 days10:27 AM Jul 11th from Twitterrific
- In Astara, Iran, up on the border with Azerbaijan9:49 AM Jul 11th from Twitterrific
- Flying to iran..1:31 AM Jul 3rd from txt
- @joshuafoust haha saves me writing it all myself...10:18 AM Jun 29th from web in reply to joshuafoust
- Josh Foust explores some of the context surrounding today's Kandahar events...worth a read - http://tinyurl.com/lqcqxy9:14 AM Jun 29th from web
- RT @Colinfreeze Canadian Forces arrest Kandahar gunmen -- claiming they are ANA, not NATO PSCs as Karzai alleged. http://tinyurl.com/lydclz5:50 AM Jun 29th from web
- Local staff of at least one UN office told to leave work early amid unrest in Kandahar city..2:50 AM Jun 29th from txt
- Most shops closed in Kandahar. ANP not allowed to patrol in city. ANA and US vehicles patrolling, though..2:44 AM Jun 29th from txt
- Heavily armed security forces patrolling Kandahar city in tense atmosphere following police chief killing..2:09 AM Jun 29th from txt
- US troops reported to have been with them as mentors, though..2:08 AM Jun 29th from txt
- Seems US forces not the main party at fault in today's shootout, but afghan special forces2:07 AM Jun 29th from txt
- Local Kandaharis angry at reported own-goal of US killing of Kandahar police chief and head of criminal division in Kandahar City today...1:26 AM Jun 29th from web
- Fight reportedly broke out over a prisoner that the US troops wanted...Afghans refused and then the fight began...1:23 AM Jun 29th from web
- Kandahar Police Chief reported as dead along with Criminal Justice (a general, too)...1:21 AM Jun 29th from web
- Reportedly fight broke out between 'US special forces' and Afghan police in Attorney General's office...Kand police chief injured...1:09 AM Jun 29th from web
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- Name Alex Strick van Lins
- Location Kandahar, Afghanistan
- Web http://www.fromth...
- Bio travelling in Afghanistan, Somalia, Iraq and the north Caucasus over the next 4 years for a book on sufism
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