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U.S. troops to free up Canadians for rebuilding
Kandahar :: Afghanistan | 6 days ago
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Last updated on Wednesday, Nov. 25, 2009 10:38PM EST T he coming U.S. troop surge around Kandahar city will liberate Canadian troops to focus more of their energies on development programs and training of local Afghan forces, Canadian government officials...
Tags: Kandahar, canadians forces, U.S, Afghanistan, Canadian Forces, American, coalition forces, Canada, Kandahar International Airport, Politics, Coalition combat operations in Afghanistan, War in Afghanistan, Military of Afghanistan, War Conflict, International Security Assistance Force
Half Million Pounds of EXPLOSIVE's Siezed in Afghanistan
Coalition forces discovered an enormous cache of bomb-making material Sunday in Kandahar, seizing 500,000 pounds of ammonium nitrate, a fertilizer illegal in the country and widely used in homemade bombs. A single bomb requires only 60 pounds of the...
Tags: ammonium nitrate, Bomb Material, explosives, Pakistan, Afghanistan, Al Qaeda, Taliban, Coalition troops, Coalition forces, Islam, Terror, Terrorism, Kandahar, Improvised explosive device, War in Afghanistan, Explosive material, Nitrates, Bombs, War Conflict, Mark Lee, allnews
Afghanistan's Little Tragedies
Large scale tragedies make headlines everyday in the Middle East. Every minute of the day one can turn on the radio or TV and see a dying Afghan national mortally wounded. Here is the story of a child who didn't make the news, but the tragedy is all the...
Tags: Afghanistan, Afghan investigators, Iraq, casualties, Middle East, Washington DC, Taliban, Italian government, Afghan Rights commission, casualties of war, coalition forces, civilian casualties, death, war, foreign supporters, Afghan government
Explosion kills Afghan contractor of U.S. forces, wounds 2 others in Afghanistan
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 5 months ago
Credibility An Afghan contractor with U.S. -led international troops was killed and two others sustained injuries as a bomb exploded in the back of their car in Khost city capital of Khsot province of eastern Afghanistan on Saturday, an official said. "It occurred...
Tags: Khost, U.S, coalition forces, khost city, Afghanistan
Taliban commander among seven killed in Afghanistan
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 6 months ago
Credibility In the latest incident, a suicide bomber blew up a civilian car in Bagram district Tuesday, 50 km north of Kabul, killing all six people in the vehicle, the interior ministry said in a statement. 'The terrorist incident took place at 09.00 a.m. Khan Aqa...
Tags: Afghanistan, Taliban, Coalition Forces, Kabul, suicide bomber, security guard, civilian aid, force killing
7 Afghan police killed in suicide bombing
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 7 months ago
Credibility Sat, 25 Apr 2009 15:45:20 GMT Three suspected Taliban suicide bombers have killed at least seven policemen in the troubled regions of southern Afghanistan. The bombers approached the gate of Kandahar's governor office and blew themselves up late Saturday,...
Tags: Afghanistan, Kandahar, bordering police, Coalition Forces, suicide bomb
NATO promises extra troops for Afghan election
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 8 months ago
Credibility Jaap de Hoop Scheffer has promised to send extra troops to Afghanistan to safeguard upcoming presidential elections in the war-torn nation. The polls have been pushed back to August amid concerns about attacks from extremists opposed to Western-backed...
Tags: Afghanistan, U.S. Pacific Fleet, Hamid Karzai, suspected militants, led coalition, NATO, press release, Coalition Forces
Commandos disrupt militant activities
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 9 months ago
Credibility Afghan National Army commandos of the 205th Corps, assisted by Coalition Forces, detained one militant during a compound search in the Maywand District, Kandahar Province. The combined elements also discovered a weapons cache containing AK-47 and heavy...
Tags: Coalition Forces
US admits killing 13 civilians in Herat raid
Herāt :: Afghanistan | 9 months ago
Credibility US-led coalition forces have confirmed killing thirteen civilians and three militants during their last weeks air-strike in the Karez Sultan village of Guzara district in western Herat province. A joint investigation team of the Afghan National Army (ANA)...
Tags: coalition forces
US admits Afghan civilian deaths
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 9 months ago
Credibility An investigation into a missile strike carried out by US-led forces in Afghanistan earlier this week has found that 13 civilians were among 16 people killed, the US military has said. The military made the admission on Saturday, after originally saying...
Tags: W. Afghanistan, U.S, coalition forces, Herat, herat province, gozara district, air strike, Gozara, coalition operation, western afghanistan
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