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  Musharraf set to give up uniform  President Musharraf is set to stand down as head of an army, after coming under intense international and domestic pressure Troops strike in Afghan mountains  Hundreds of U.S. and Afghan soldiers have embarked on a major operation against militants in the eastern region of Tora Bora Troops take to streets  The interim government has deployed army troops in Dhaka ahead of January's general elections. Rebel town seized  Government soldiers backed by artillery and airpower seized a key town of Sampur in the east Lebanese troops deploy Army rescues boy trapped in well  Army engineers have rescued a five-year-old child who had been trapped down a 18 metres borewell   Bomb targets army chief

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Troops 'did not shoot Tibetans'

March 2008 ... more > Top ^

Mar.16   Tibet
  A senior Chinese official has denied that troops used lethal force to quell protests in Lhasa

year 2007 Top ^

Nov.27   Pakistan
Aug.15   Afghanistan

year 2006 Top ^

Dec.9   Bangladesh
Sep.4   Sri Lanka
Jul.23   India
Apr.25   Sri Lanka
  At least 8 people have been killed in a suicide bomb. The head of the army has been seriously injured

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Apr.23   Afghanistan Former NFL player Pat Tillman killed Mar.18   West Pakistan   Sources: Al-Zawahiri surrounded
  Pakistani forces have surrounded 'a high-value target' close to the border with Afghanistan
Mar.16   Pakistan   Troops in border battle  The troops have been engaged in a major gun battle with tribesmen at the Afghan border Jan.27   Afghanistan   NATO to ramp up Afghanistan forces  The Supreme Allied Commander in Europe says operations and troop strength will be ramped up amid an upsurge of violence

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Dec.8   Afghanistan   Major Afghan offensive launched  The U.S. military has launched Operation Avalanche in an effort to eliminate the remnants of al Qaeda and the Taliban Dec.3   Afghanistan   Rumsfeld visits  Defence Secretary on a visit aimed at reaffirming Washington's support for President Karzai U.S. fire kills Iraqi police Jul.21   Afghanistan   U.S. troops chase, kill attackers  Special Forces attacked and killed about 22 suspected Taliban forces after the convoy was ambushed while on patrol Apr.4   Afghanistan Bombing intensifies after firefight  In southern Tor Ghar Mountains forces believed to belong to the Taliban opened fire on a U.S. Special Forces unit Major ground offensive towards Baghdad Jan.7   New Delhi India: We would wipe out Pakistan  Defense minister has warned Pakistan not to make 'irresponsible statements' concerning a nuclear confrontation

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Dec.26   Afghanistan CIA using 'stress and duress' interrogation Oct.17   Pakistan Pakistan to pull back troops Oct.16   India India to pull troops from Pakistan border Oct.2   Afghanistan U.S. troops destroy giant weapons cache Sep.25   Gujarat Troops move in after temple raid  About 3,000 soldiers are patrolling Gandhinagar to keep the peace and stop riots breaking out Evacuation order for Arafat compound May.30   Pakistan Pakistan 'shifts men from al-Qaeda hunt'  There are conflicting reports about a redeployment of troops from the Afghan border in the west to its frontiers with India May.22   Kashmir Vajpayee rallies troops
  Prime Minister has told front line troops to prepare for a 'decisive battle' against Islamic insurgents
Mar.1   Gujarat Troops try to stop bloodshed  Hundreds of troops have been deployed across state of Gujarat in an attempt to quell the outbreak of Hindu-Muslim bloodshed Jan.3   Kabul Taleban prisoners released  260 prisoners freed from Kabul prison. Each given 500,000 afghanis ($20) by the Red Cross

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Nov.28   Afghanistan CIA officer killed  Johnny Micheal "Mike" Spann, 32, was killed in the Taliban prisoner riot in Mazar-e Sharif Oct.19   Southern Afghanistan 100 US Rangers clash with Taleban
  Elite US ground forces fighting in southern Afghanistan. Helicopter gunships also involved
US begins ground deployment Sep.28   Afghanistan Special forces deploy  US and UK commandos have been operating within Afghanistan performing scouting and reconnaissance missions



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