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  • The inflated Pentagon figures even include three British friends who were interviewed for a critically acclaimed documentary on their imprisonment at Guantanamo – according to the Pentagon, the interviews themselves were "anti-coalition militant activity" and thus counted among those "returning to the battlefield."

    Jennifer Turner: Government Witness Claims Gitmo Radicalized Child Soldier Jennifer Turner 2010

  • The report, by the Senate armed services committee, is critical of the operations of some of these companies, saying it uncovered "evidence of private security contractors funnelling US taxpayers 'dollars to Afghan warlords and strongmen linked to murder, kidnapping, bribery as well as Taliban and other anti-coalition activities".

    Afghanistan's Reservoir Dogs: security firms criticised over 'warlord payments' Ewen MacAskill in Washington 2010

  • In a separate incident Monday, anti-coalition protests in the usually stable Parwan province north of Kabul turned violent, resulting in the deaths at least three Afghans, Afghan officials said.

    Taliban Hit Afghan Defense Ministry Maria Abi-Habib 2011

  • This will anger and disappoint Lib Dem voters more than Tory ones; can it be long before the likes of Charles Kennedy emerge as anti-coalition spokesmen?

    The teamwork is admirable. But it will kill the Lib Dems 2010

  • At the time, a U.S. military spokesman said the victims were "anti-coalition forces" with "hostile intent," who had shot at a U.S. combat outpost earlier that evening.

    In Three Families' Lives, U.S. Mission Leaves Imprint 2010

  • On 28 June 2005, operating in an extremely rugged enemy-controlled area, Lieutenant Murphy's team was discovered by anti-coalition militia sympathizers, who revealed their position to Taliban fighters.

    Rob Diamond: Memorial Day Tribute: A Hero For Our Time 2010

  • While leading a mission to locate a high-level anti-coalition militia leader, Lieutenant Murphy demonstrated extraordinary heroism in the face of grave danger in the vicinity of Asadabad, Konar Province, Afghanistan.

    Rob Diamond: Memorial Day Tribute: A Hero For Our Time 2010

  • But at least voters would have a clear choice between the leading coalition and the leading anti-coalition party.

    Letters: Alternative view on the Oldham byelection 2010

  • It's very relieving to know that no more US Forces will die in that valley, but its hard to not feel terrible for the locals who will have no one to keep the ACM [an acronym for the anti-coalition forces, or the Taliban] from doing what they want.

    Pulling out troops in Afghanistan 2010

  • One danger for Labour would be that a leftwing candidate might run an anti-coalition leadership campaign which, if successful, could destabilise the Lib-Lab government.

    Con-Lib or Lib-Lab – how the rival coalition deals might work 2010

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