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Kabul : Afghanistan | Aug 08, 2012 at 5:43 AM PDT
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Afghanistan sees first drop in violence against civilians in 5 years, U.N. finds From Masoud Popalzai, CNN updated 7:43 AM EDT, Wed August 8, 2012 Kabul, Afghanistan (CNN) -- The United Nations finds a tiny glimmer of good news in Afghanistan in a new report out Wednesday, saying that violence against... FULL ARTICLE AT CNN
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In Afghanistan, civilian casualties have risen 24 percent during the first six months of this year compared to 2008
In Afghanistan, civilian casualties have risen 24 percent during the first six months of this year compared to 2008
 
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