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Taliban killed three American DEA agents in Southern Afghanistan
Taliban militia has killed at least three American agents in Southern Afghanistan. The two agents use helicopter after inspecting drug trafficking in Southern Afghanistan. Southern Afghanistan is the dangerous place for any foreign troops. In July this...
Tags: taliban, united states, dea agent, helicopter crash, southern afghanistan, drug traficking
Afghan protest over 'burnt Koran'
Kabul :: Afghanistan | about 1 month ago
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There have been protests in the Afghan capital, Kabul, over allegations that foreign troops in the country burnt a copy of the Koran. Hundreds of Kabul University students led the latest protest, burning an effigy of US President Barack Obama. The US-led...
Tags: Afghanistan, U.S, helicopter crashes, hostile fire, crashes killing, Hamid Karzai, southern afghanistan, soldiers die, Mr. Karzai, western afghanistan
US troops killed in Afghan blast
Kabul :: Afghanistan | about 1 month ago
Credibility Two of the servicemen died in the blast, and two others died afterwards of their wounds, reports say. Further details about the victims and the precise location of the attack have yet to be released. At least 20 US servicemen have been killed in military...
Tags: Afghanistan, U.S, Guinean, southern afghanistan, service members, improvised explosives, explosives device, Taliban, bombs attack, bombs killing
Swedish soldier injured in Afghanistan
Kabul :: Afghanistan | about 1 month ago
Credibility The Swedish and Finnish forces were on patrol in the company of Afghanistan police officers when they came under fire near Sayyad in the western part of their area of responsibility in war-torn Afghanistan. None of the soldiers were seriously injured...
Tags: Southern Afghanistan, Tarin Kowt, THE Australian Defence Force
Digger wounded in Afghan gun battle
Kabul :: Afghanistan | about 1 month ago
Credibility The soldier was wounded while on an operation with other Australian soldiers and members of the Afghan security forces in southern Afghanistan yesterday. The Defence Force says the soldier is being treated at a medical facility in Tarin Kowt and is in...
Tags: Afghanistan, southern afghanistan
2 NATO soldiers reported killed in Afghanistan
Kandahar :: Afghanistan | about 1 month ago
Credibility U.S. soldier died of wounds suffered in an insurgent attack in southern Afghanistan on Sunday. The statement says a second service member died of wounds in a roadside bombing Monday in southern Afghanistan. The latest deaths follow an attack two days...
Six Nato troops killed in Afghanistan
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 2 months ago
Credibility Six Nato troops, including a soldier from the British army, have died in separate incidents in Afghanistan , officials said today. A soldier from 2nd Battalion The Royal Welsh died today following an explosion in southern Afghanistan, the Ministry of...
Tags: Afghanistan, Task Force Helmand, Royal Welsh, 2nd battalion, The Ministry of Defence, soldiers died, southern afghanistan, nato troops, Kabul
Vote recount underway in Afghanistan
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 2 months ago
Credibility On Friday, the Electoral Complaints Commission began looking into the returns from 10 percent of the 3,063 polling stations suspected of vote rigging. The suspicious polling stations are said to have either hosted more than their expected share of the...
Tags: Afghanistan, Helmand, U.N., poll stations, AP Photo/Brennan Linsley, southern afghanistan, Kabul
US troops killed in Afghanistan
Kabul :: Afghanistan | 2 months ago
Credibility Three died in a roadside explosion, while another was shot by militants...In a statement, the US military said that all five servicemen died on Thursday. The year 2009 has been the deadliest for foreign troops since the US-led invasion overthrew the Taliban.
Tags: Afghanistan, Taliban, U.S, southern afghanistan, troop killed, roadside bombs, wounds sustained, soldiers died, Kabul
Canadian GG visits troops
Kandahar :: Afghanistan | 2 months ago
Credibility Canada’s Governor General Michaelle Jean visited Canadian troops serving in the Kandahar on Wednesday. The trip was the second time that the governor, who is also the commander in chief of Canada’s armed forces, has visited the country. Details of the...
Tags: Afghanistan, Kandahar Airfield, Michaelle Jean, Canada, Michaëlle Jean, Canadian Forces, southern afghanistan, bomb attack
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