- Vice President Dick Cheney visited Afghanistan today to meet with President Hamid Karzai. The visit is in anticipation of a NATO summit where Washington is expected to urge its allies to send more troops to the troubled country. The NATO-led force has about 43,000 troops in Afghanistan, charged with fighting Taliban militants. Read Related: Afghanistan Courts Dick Cheney FISA Front Page Germany Gordon Brown Hamid Karzai John McCain NATO Taliban UKon Yahoo!
The United Kingdom's very own Prince Harry is fighting on the front lines in Afghanistan. He's been there for 10 weeks, among fellow soldiers who were sworn to secrecy, along with news organizations, before word got out on the Drudge Report. His grandmum, Queen Elizabeth, broke the news of deployment to an excited Harry, who says that the Queen was relieved that he finally got a chance to do what he wanted. 
